DSN 183 Lecture Notes
Dsn S 183: Lecture 11 (October 3): Kitsch, Camp, and the Double Eagle Slide Identifications.
Be prepared to recognize, identify, or discuss any of these images in a future exam:
1-3. Examples of kitsch: pink flamingos, garden gnome, Hello Kitty stationery, Precious Moments figurines, painted plaster Pietà. 4. Photo of Thomas Kinkade with one of his works. 5. Thomas Kinkade. Happy Valley, c. 1990. Mass-produced lithograph copy of original oil painting.
6. Photo of Jeff Koons with one of his works. 7. Jeff Koons. New Shelton Wet/Dry, 1981. Vacuum cleaners in plexiglass cases with fluorescent lighting. 8. Jeff Koons. Puppy, 1998. Glazed porcelain. 9-10. Jeff Koons. Puppy, 1994, at Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao, Spain. Flowers over steel framework. 11. Jeff Koons. Balloon Dog, 1995 at Venice Biennale. Tinted stainless steel. 12. Frank Gasparro. Susan B. Anthony Dollar, first produced 1979. 13. Augustus St. Gaudens. Double Eagle ($20 Gold Piece), first produced 1907. 14. Portrait of Augustus St. Gaudens. 15. Obverse of Double Eagle showing Liberty with torch and olive branch. 16. Nike of Samothrace, ancient Greek marble statue, c. 200 B.C. 17. Eugène Delacroix. Liberty Leading the People, 1830. Oil painting. 18. Photo of Isadora Duncan performing her barefoot dance.
Important Names and Terms.
Be prepared to recognize, define, or discuss any of these items in a future exam:
Kitsch Camp Thomas Kinkade Jeff Koons Frank Gasparro Susan B. Anthony Dollar Augustus St. Gaudens Double Eagle Nike of Samothrace Eugène Delacroix Isadora Duncan
Dsn S 183: Lecture 12 (October 8): Panofsky, Iconography, and the First Great Seal Committee
Slide Identifications.
Be prepared to recognize, identify, or discuss any of these images in a future exam:
1. Portrait of art historian Erwin Panofsky. 2. Example of Panofsky’s “Intrinsic” level of iconography: Saint Gaudens’ Liberty as an expression of the new expansionist American foreign policy (Theodore Roosevelt intervening
Be prepared to recognize, identify, or discuss any of these images in a future exam:
1-3. Examples of kitsch: pink flamingos, garden gnome, Hello Kitty stationery, Precious Moments figurines, painted plaster Pietà. 4. Photo of Thomas Kinkade with one of his works. 5. Thomas Kinkade. Happy Valley, c. 1990. Mass-produced lithograph copy of original oil painting.
6. Photo of Jeff Koons with one of his works. 7. Jeff Koons. New Shelton Wet/Dry, 1981. Vacuum cleaners in plexiglass cases with fluorescent lighting. 8. Jeff Koons. Puppy, 1998. Glazed porcelain. 9-10. Jeff Koons. Puppy, 1994, at Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao, Spain. Flowers over steel framework. 11. Jeff Koons. Balloon Dog, 1995 at Venice Biennale. Tinted stainless steel. 12. Frank Gasparro. Susan B. Anthony Dollar, first produced 1979. 13. Augustus St. Gaudens. Double Eagle ($20 Gold Piece), first produced 1907. 14. Portrait of Augustus St. Gaudens. 15. Obverse of Double Eagle showing Liberty with torch and olive branch. 16. Nike of Samothrace, ancient Greek marble statue, c. 200 B.C. 17. Eugène Delacroix. Liberty Leading the People, 1830. Oil painting. 18. Photo of Isadora Duncan performing her barefoot dance.
Important Names and Terms.
Be prepared to recognize, define, or discuss any of these items in a future exam:
Kitsch Camp Thomas Kinkade Jeff Koons Frank Gasparro Susan B. Anthony Dollar Augustus St. Gaudens Double Eagle Nike of Samothrace Eugène Delacroix Isadora Duncan
Dsn S 183: Lecture 12 (October 8): Panofsky, Iconography, and the First Great Seal Committee
Slide Identifications.
Be prepared to recognize, identify, or discuss any of these images in a future exam:
1. Portrait of art historian Erwin Panofsky. 2. Example of Panofsky’s “Intrinsic” level of iconography: Saint Gaudens’ Liberty as an expression of the new expansionist American foreign policy (Theodore Roosevelt intervening