ART HIS 22 Study Guide - Final Guide: Protestant Culture, Protestantism, Verisimilitude
14 May 2016
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Dutch art netherlands, 1559-1609 a protestant country look at amsterdam and holland. Calvinist has no room for (i. e. allowed no) art in worship. Thus, more private patronage in netherlands than in any other countries. ***a shift in emphasis to 2 different kinds: portraits, genre painting and still life. Genre painting = madeup scene of everyday life. Represent structural landscape = 2nd baroque artists generation. Separation of perks of the landscape in structural vs parks merge in the hazy atm. Structured = strong diagonals eyes go in and back. More mass and weight, e. g in clouds (thinker, painter) Handing of the color: monochromatic vs color contrast. The wide field of vision = typical of the converging lens. The way he treats reflection of light precise rendering. Often seen as being depicted = the camera. Circle of diffusion (the way light is reflectedon the silver tray) focus of the painting . the furthest object is the most blurred handling of perspective.
