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CLAUDE MONET
Impression: Sunrise
Immpressionism
Oil on canvas
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CLAUDE MONET
Rouen Cathedral: The Portal (in Sun)
Impressionism
Oil on canvas
Subject not the building but the sunlight on it |
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GUSTAVE CAILLEBOTTE
Paris: A Rainy Day
Impressionism
Oil on canvas
Randomly placed figures/arbitrary croping of vista = transistory nature of modern life |
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BERTHE MORISOT
Villa at the Seaside
Impressionism
Oil on canvas
Swift, sketchy strokes of light colors to convey airiness |
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PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR
Le Moulin de la Galette
Impressionism
Oil on canvas
Light/shade = fleeting light |
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ÉDUARD MANET
Bar at the Folies-Bergére
Impressionism
Oil on canvas
Spatial inconsistencies (mirror) |
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EDGAR DEGAS
Ballet Rehearsal
Impressionsim
Oil on canvas
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MARY CASSATT
The Bath
Impressionism
Oil on canvas
compositional devices: Degas/Japanese prints
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JAMES ABBOTT McNEILL WHISTLER
Nocturne in Black and Gold (The Falling Rocket)
Impressionism
Oil on panel
atmospheric effects of fireworks at night/abstract arrangement |
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HENRI DE TOULOUSE-LAUTREC
At the Moulin Rouge
Post Impressionism
Oil on canvas
Oblique composition, glaring lighting, masklike faces, dissonant colors |
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GEORGES SEURAT
A Sunday on La Grande Jatte
Post Impressionism
Oil on canvas
Pointillism |
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VINCENT VAN GOGH
Night Café
Post Impressionism
Oil on canvas
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VINCENT VAN GOGH
Starry Night
Post Impressionism
Oil on canvas |
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PAUL GAUGUIN
Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going?
Post Impressionism
Oil on canvas
Used native Tahitian women/tropical colors to present pessimistic view of inevitability of life cycle |
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PAUL CÉZANNE
Mont Sainte-Victoire
Post Impressionism
Careful analysis of lines/planes/colors of nature |
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ODILON REDON
The Cyclops
Symbolism
Oil on canvas
Impressionist palette |
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HENRI ROUSSEAU
Sleeping Gypsy
Symbolism
Oil on canvas |
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AUBREY BEARDSLEY
The Peacock Skirt
Symbolism
Pen/ink illustration for Oscar Wilde's Salomé
No shading |
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EDVARD MUNCH
The Scream
Symbolism
Tempera and pastels on cardboard
color/line/figural distortion evokes strong emotional response |
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GUSTAV KLIMT
The Kiss
Symbolism
Oil on canvas
fin-de-siécle |
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AUGUSTUS SAINT-GAUDENS
Adams Memorial
Sculpture
Bronze
Recalls Roman statuary |
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AUGUSTE RODIN
Walking Man
Sculpture
Bronze |
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AUGUSTE RODIN
Burghers of Calais
Sculpture
Bronze
Commemorates an episode during 100 years war |
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VICTOR HORTA
staircase in the Van Eetvelde House, Brussels
Architecture/Decorative Arts
Art Nouveau |
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LOUIS COMFORT TIFFANY
Lotus table lamp
Architecture/Decorative arts
Leaded Favrile glass, mosaic, and bronze
Art Nouveau |
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