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Art 221
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37
Art History
Not Applicable
12/11/2005

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Artist: Redon
"The Marsh Flower, a sad and human face"
Juxtapositon
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Artist: Gaugin
"Day of the God"
Arbitrary use of color to express a mood.
Tahiti
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Artist: Munch
"The Scream"
symbolist, expressionist
arbitrary use of color
The scream is within himself, but is expressed in nature.
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Artist: Rousseau
"The Sleeping Gypsy"
Naive, not academically trained
removed from reality
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Artist: Rodin
"Burghers of Calais"
Realism
individualized figures
thin base
Everyday heros
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Artist: Lautrec
"Jane Avril"
psydo-japanese signiture. strange side view. invented the poster.
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Artist: Gaudens
"The Robert Gould Shaw Memorial"
Traditional hero. Mythological symbol of heroes.
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Artist: Homer
"Snap the Whip"
Plain folks, no shoes, GENRE
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Artist: Homer
"The Life Line"
romantic? a woman is being rescued.
realistic?
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Artist: Eakins
"The Gross Clinic"
Innovative subject matter: operation on a leg.
similar to Rembrant
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Artist: Sullivan
Wainwright Building
skyscraper with aesthetic appreciation.
Three part division. Height emphasized by vertical strips between windows. Corners are emphasized.
Elevator.
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Artist: Klimt
"The Kiss"
naturalistic faces, abstracted bodies.
decorative art.
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Artist: Matisse
"The Joy of Life"
arbitrary use of color, brutal brush strokes, reduced pictorial space.
dream of utopia.
expressionisn. Fauve.
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Artist: Matisse
"The Woman with the Hat"
arbitrary use of color. reduced pictorial space.
Fauve
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Artist: Kirchner
"Street,Berlin"
German Expressionism
Arbitrary use of color in background.
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Angular, expressive lines
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Artist: Becker
"Self Portrait"
German Expressionism
Inspired by Cezanne
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Artist: Becker
"Self Portrait"
German Expressionism
Inspired by Cezanne
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Artist: Kollwitz
"The Outbreak"
German expressionism
printmaker
expresses her socialist points of view, peasant rebellion
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Artist: Kandinsky
"Improvisation No. 30"
Pure abstraction
The Blue Rider
Art can be beautiful without form. Connects art and music.
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Artist: Egon Schiele
"Self Portrait Nude"
German Expressionism!
abstracted and expressive.
expression of sexual hunger. angsty.
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Artist: Marc
"The Large Blue Horses"
Arbitrary use of color
member of The Blue Rider
Harmony between horses and environment
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Artist: Paul Klee
"Hammamet"
Swiss artist
flat. fragmented.
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Artist: Maillol
"The Mediterranean"
abstractions to attain perfection
self-contained
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Artist: Matisse
"La Serpentine"
abstracted torso
relationship between figure and space
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Artist: Constantin Brancusi
"Magic Bird"
abstracted bird, eleborate base
People are earth bound, birds are not
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Artist: Picasso
"Self-Portrait"
blue shadows, flat black spaces, eliminates illusion of space, first original use of style
1901
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Artist: Picasso
"Family of Saltimbanques"
rosy period. circus people. man in diamonds is Picasso. Heavy jester is missing a leg
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Artist: Picasso
"Les Demoiselles d'Avignon"
Cubism
Expressive
influenced by african art
interaction between figure and space
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Artist: Braque
"Houses at L'Estaque"
analytical cubism
inspired by cezanne
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Artist: Picasso
"Ma Jolie"
My Beautiful, inspired by a song.
drained of color, attention to lines, individual planes
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Artist: Braque
"Violin and Palette"
naturalistic nail, always drawn from a live model, different angles, cubism
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Artist: Picasso
"Glass and a Bottle of Suze"
collage cubism. put together.
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Artist: Lipchitz
"Man with a Guitar"
mimics synthetic cubism, but doesnt actually peice it together. cubist inspired.
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Artist: Delaunay
"Homage to Belriot"
airplanes and propellors
inspired by cubism.
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Artist: Boccioni
"States of Mind: The Farewells"
Futurists
celebration of machines, picture of a train
indicates MOTION of train using cubist-like fragmentations
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Artist: Boccioni
"Unique Forms of Continuity in Space"
illustrates the currents of the air created by the figure.
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