Chapter 4B

People

Sir Isaac Newton

Michele Eugene Chevreul

Filippo Brunelleschi 



Topics and Terms

Primary and secondary colors

Hue

Value

Saturated (pure) color / Unsaturated (dull) color

Warm and cool colors

Restricted and open palette

Color harmonies (Monochromatic; Complementary, Analogous, Triadic)

Afterimage

Optical Color Mixture

Pointillism

Pigment and binder

Texture and Pattern

Nkondi figure

Picture plane

Illusion of depth through - overlapping/relative size/position

Perspective (Linear; Isometric; Atmospheric)

Vanishing Point

Foreshortening

Impasto

Kinetic Art

Ephemeral Art



Art and Architecture


Composition with Red Blue and Yellow, 
Piet Mondrian

The Scream, Edvard Munch 

Dogon Primordial Couple

A Sunday on La Grande Jatte. Georges Seurat 

Giacometti, The Nose

Alexander Calder, Southern Cross

The Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao, Spain. Frank Gehry

Haystack at Sunset. 1891. Monet

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