Thursday, October 3, 2019

Midterm Study Guide

Midterm Exam Format
10 - Identifications (Artist, Title, Date)
2 - Short essays/Side by side: Identification (Artists, Titles, Dates) and Compare and Contrast two works in a short essay

SLIDE LIST
The Gaze and the Guerrilla Girls
Guerrilla Girls, Advantages of Being a Woman Artist, 1986/89
Guerrilla Girls, Do Women Have To Be Naked To Get Into The Met?, 2005
bell hooks' definition of Patriarchy (~1 paragraph)
John Berger's definition of Male Gaze (~1 paragraph)

Middle Ages
Aelfgyva and the Cleric, The Bayeux Tapestry c. 1086
Herrad of Landsberg, Hortus Deliciarum, after 1170
Hildegard of Bingen, Scivas c1142-52
Christine De Piz(s)an,  Christine De Piz(s)an in her Study, from The City of Ladies, 1405
Christine De Piz(s)an,  The Bricklayers, from The City of Ladies, 1405

Renaissance
Sofonisba Anguissola, Self Portrait, 1561
Sofonisba Anguissola, Queen Anne of Austria, 1570
Sofonisba Anguissola, Boy Bitten By a Crayfish, before 1559
Elisabetta Sirani, Portia Wounding Her Thigh, 1664
*Artemisia Gentileschi, Susanna and the Elders, 1610
*male artist Tintoretto, Susanna and the Elders, 1555
*male artist Orazio Gentileschi, Judith and her Maidservant, 1610
*Artemisia Gentileschi, Judith and her Maidservant, 1618
Artemisia Gentileschi, Judith Slaying Holofernes, 1618
Artemisia Gentileschi, Self Portrait, 1630

17th & 18th Century Painting
Judith Leyster, The Proposition, 1631
*Judith Leyster, A Woman Sewing by Candlelight, 1633
*male artist Vermeer, The Lacemaker, 1665-68
Anna Maria Sybilla Merian, Metamorphosis Insectorum Surinamensium 1705
Rachel Ruysch, Flowerpiece, after 1700
Angelica Kauffman, Zeuxis Selecting Models for His Picture of Helen of Troy, c. 1764
Angelica Kauffman, Vendor of Love, c. 1780
Elisabeth Vigée-Lebrun, Portrait of Marie Antoinette with Her Children, 1787

Victorian England
*Edith Haylar, Feeding the Swans, 1889
*Alice Walker, Wounded Feelings, 1861
Anna Blunden, The Seamstress, 1854
*Rebecca Solomon, The Governess, 1853
*Emily Mary Osborn, Nameless and Friendless, 1857
Rosa Bonheur, Plowing in the Nivernais, 1848
Rosa Bonheur, The Horse Fair, 1853-55
Elizabeth Thompson, Calling the Roll After an Engagement, Crimea, 1874

19C American Craft 
Harriet Powers, Pictorial Quilt 1895
Lilly Martin Spencer, We Both Must Fade, 1869
Lilly Martin Spencer, War Spirit at Home, 1866

Harriet Hosmer, Zenobia in Chains, 1859
Harriet Hosmer, Beatrice Cenci, 1857
Edmonia Lewis, Old Arrow Maker, 1866-72
Edmonia Lewis, Forever Free, 1867
Anne Whitney, Charles Sumner, 1900
Emma Stebbins, Industry, 1860
Vinnie Ream Hoxie, Abraham Lincoln, 1871

Impressionism
Alice Barber Stephens, The Female Life Class, 1879
Susan MacDowel Eakins, Portrait of Thomas Eakins, 1889
Berthe Morisot, Mother and Sister of the Artist,1870
Eva Gonzales, Pink Morning, 1874
Mary Cassatt, A Cup of Tea, c 1880
Mary Cassatt, Woman in Black at the Opera, 1880
Berthe Morisot, Psyche, 1876

*Works marked with an asterisk are possible works for the essay questions. Please note the comparisons and contrasts that were made in class for these works (side-by-side).

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