Art and the Environment (Leaving Cert Art): Flashcards
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Landscape art
Landscape art
Artistic study of nature as its own subject matter
Anthropocene
Anthropocene
Geological period where humans dominate climate/environment
Landscape art development period
Landscape art development period
17th century onwards in Western art
Dutch 17th century landscape focus
Dutch 17th century landscape focus
Showed human impact through land reclamation
Industrial Revolution start
Industrial Revolution start
Late 18th century
Coal's Industrial Revolution role
Coal's Industrial Revolution role
Catalyst: powered engines & blast furnaces
'Coalbrookdale by Night' artist
'Coalbrookdale by Night' artist
Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg
William Morris (dates & role)
William Morris (dates & role)
1834-96, designer & social campaigner
Morris's design philosophy
Morris's design philosophy
Artistic protest against industrialism; linked to sustainability
'Ice Watch' artists & year
'Ice Watch' artists & year
Eliasson & Rosing, 2018
'Ice Watch' components
'Ice Watch' components
24 Greenland ice blocks at Tate Modern, London
Yao Lu 'New Landscapes' reveal
Yao Lu 'New Landscapes' reveal
Mountains=rubble heaps, grass=plastic netting
Youth climate strikes year
Youth climate strikes year
2019