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German Painter painted Proclamation of the German Empire at Versailles. |
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German Jewish Painter and printmaker and collector of French Impressionist works. |
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German painter, printmaker, and theorist during the Holy Roman Empire. one of the first European landscape artists through use of watercolor |
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building and maintaining of colonies in one nation by people living in another nation. |
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belief that life was more moral during early mankind or among primitive peoples and has deteriorated with the rise of civilization. |
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Nation Penal Code pornography clause |
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Luxe Calme et Volupte. Mattise. 1904-5. |
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Woman w/ a Hat. 1905. Mattise. |
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Portrait of Mme Matisse (The Green Stripe). 1905. Matisse. |
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The Joy of Life. 1905-6. Matisse. |
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Turning Road, l'Etasque. 1906. Derain. |
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The Bridge (Die Brücke). 1926. Kirchner. |
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Bathers at Moritzburg, 1909. Kirchner |
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Standing Nude with Hat. 1909-10. Kirchner |
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Street, Berlin. 1913. Kirchner |
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Nietzsche, woodblock print. 1905. Heckel |
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analyzing and breaking down of natural forms into basic geometric shapes. almost no color was used. usually of people. |
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use of collage techniques and emphasis on textures. first use of collage as a major element in artwork. |
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French for glue. formal art. assembled from various textures and forms creating an entirely new form of art. |
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painting technique where artist pastes flat material onto canvas like a collage, except the shapes are are objects themselves rather than pieces of a whole. |
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focuses on pure abstraction and bright colors. influenced by fauvism. pioneered by the Delauney's. |
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Les Demoiselles d'Avignon. 1907. Oil on canvas. Picasso. |
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Portrait of Ambroise Vollard, 1909-10, oil on canvas. Picasso |
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Portait of Kahnweiler, 1910, oil on canvas. Picasso |
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Guitar, Sheet Music, Glass, 1912, paper, gouache, and charcoal paper. Picasso |
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Still Life with Chair Caning |
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Violin and Sheet Music, 1909. Braque |
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First European Modernism in USA |
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Friend of Picasso. made portrait of Picasso in 1912. Cubism artist in France. |
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French Orphism artist. Painted Red Eiffel Tower. |
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new plastic art. philosophy for De Stijl artists. |
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Founder of De Stijl art movement. |
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mathematician and theosophist who came up with the plastic and philosophical ideas of De Stijl |
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Giacomo Balla, The Street Light. Futurism. 1909 |
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Giacomo Balla, Dynamism of a Dog on a Leash. Futurism, 1912. |
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Marcel Duchamp, Nude Descending a Staircase, Futurism, 1912. |
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Umberto Boccioni, Unique Forms of Continuity in Space (bronze), 1913, Futurism. |
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Kasimir Malevich, Black Square, 1913, Suprematism. |
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Piet Mondrain, Composition with Red, Blue, and Yellow, De Stijl, 1930. |
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Vladimir Tatlin, model: Monument of the Third International. 1919-20(wood, iron, glass) Russian Constructivism. |
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Aleksander Rodchenko, Gather for Demonstration, 1928. Russian Constructivism. |
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Massacio, Trinity, 1428, fresco
Renaissance. |
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Madonna of the Rocks, da Vinci, begun 1483
Renaissance. oil on panel (probably) |
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Jacques Louis David, The Oath of the Horatii, 1784
Academic. Oil on canvas. |
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Regnault, Automedon with the Horse of Achilles. 1868.
Academic. oil on canvas. |
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The Stone Breakers. Corbet. 1849, oil on canvas.
Realism. |
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Manet, Dejeuner sur l'herbe (Luncheon on the Grass), 1863, oil on canvas. Realism. |
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French for "rebirth", a cultural movement that spanned from the 14th century to the 17th century. Began in Florence around the end of the middle ages and spread throughout Europe. the arts, science, learning were crucial changes to name a few. |
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signifies strength, power, and and assimilation. |
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all definitive lines go to one vanishing point. ex: looking at an object head on and not at its corner allows as to see it in a one-point perspective. |
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imaginary lines pointing to the vanishing point. |
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the effect the atmosphere has on an object as it is viewed from a distance. as the distance between the object and viewer increases, the contrast between the object and its background increases. fuzzy less-contrasted backgrounds are a result. |
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the optical trick that perceives an object as shorter than it actually is based on it being angled towards the viewer. |
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Founded in 1648. Academic Paintings, by French Revolution the École was abolished. |
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began in 1795. Art exhibition. 1748-1890, considered greatest annual or biannual event in Western world. Walls were adorned with artwork with the best ones closer to the floor and the least desirable towards the top. descending levels: Academic-considered the best and most valued. Involved historic depictions of people.
Portraiture-middle man. Involved portraits of people but wasn't better than academic art.
Landscape- no depiction of people.
Still-life- depiction of objects as centerpiece.
Caused splinter groups of salons and artists. |
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1863. "Salon of Rejects." a salon for those who were rejected by the official Paris Salon. Sponsored by French government and let public decide what was "good" art. over three thousand rejected paintings. Many if not most were ridiculed. Edouard Manet's "Luncheon" made an appearance was ridiculed as well. |
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Edouard Manet, Olympia,1865. Precursor to Impressionism. Risque because he used a prostitute to represent Olympia, a goddess. |
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Fantin-Latour, A Studio in the Battignolle, 1870. Precursor to Impressionism. Depicts Many future impressionist arts. Manet, Monet to name a few. |
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Niepce, View from a Window at Gras. 1826. Photography. (early) |
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Daguerre. Daguerreotype of a French Street. 1839.
Photography. |
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F.T. Nadar, Sarah Bernhardt. 1864. Photography. |
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Julia Margaret Cameron, Julia Jackson(photo), c. 1867. |
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Oscar Rejlander. The Two Paths of Life. 1857. Photography |
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Edgar Degas. The False Start. c. 1869-72, oil on canvas. Took elements of photography into consideration of painting such as cropping of the image. |
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Muybridge. Galloping Horse. 1878. Photography. Movement of the horse slide by slide. |
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Monet. Impression-Sunrise. 1872. oil on canvas.
Impressionism. Coined the term. |
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Monet, The Bodmer Oak, Fontainbleau, 1865. oil on canvas. Impressionism. |
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Sargent, Monet Painting. 1885, oil on canvas. Impressionism. |
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Money, Haystacks series, 1891. oil on canvas. Impressionism. |
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Monet. Houses of Parliament series. 1903-4. oil on canvas. Impressionism. |
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Monet, Les Grands Boulevards, 1873-74, oil on canvas. Impressionism. |
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Monet, Gare St-Lazare, Paris series. 1877, oil on canvas. Impressionism. |
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Monet, Train in the Countryside. 1870. oil on canvas. Impressionism. |
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Monet, The Beach at Sainte-Adresse, 1867. oil on canvas. Impressionism. |
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Renoir, A Luncheon at Bougival, 1880-81. oil on canvas. Impressionism. |
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Renoir, Dance at Le Moulin de la Galette, 1876. oil on canvas. Impressionism. |
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Renoir, Bazille at his Eazel, 1867. Impressionism. |
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Morisot, Hide and Seek, 1873. oil on canvas. Impressionism. |
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Morisot, In a Park, 1874. oil on canvas. Impressionism. |
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Bazille, Self Portrait, 1865-66, oil on canvas. Impressionism. Killed during Franco-Prussian War. |
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Pissarro, Landcape in the Vicinity of Louveciennes, 1870. Impressionism. |
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"in the open air." used in the act of painting outdoors rather than in the confines of the Academie. |
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the use of paint in a way that it is applied very thickly on the canvas to the point that it adds texture where brushstrokes are visible. Popular use amongst impressionists. |
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optical devise the projects an image of its surroundings on a screen. Precursor to the invention of photography. |
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Emperor of early 1850's. military coup. became emperor. First act, rebuild capitol city. bring back luster and power to France. completely transformed capitol with Hausmann. |
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Revamp Paris to appeal to higher status peoples and flush the urbanites out. |
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Franco Prussian War- 1870-71. |
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French-German War that brought the downfall of Napoleon III and included numerous Impressionist painters enlisting in the French Army to fight. Some Impressionists died. |
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A government that briefly ruled Paris shortly after the Franco-Prussian War. |
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Seurat, A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of la Grande Jatte,1884-86, oil on canvas. Post Impressionism. |
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The Bathers, 1883-84, Post Impressionism. |
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van Gogh, Self Portrait, 1889, oil on canvas. Post Impressionism. |
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van Gogh. The Potato Eaters. 1885, oil on canvas. Post Impressionism. |
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van Gogh. Sunflowers, 1888. Oil on canvas. Post Impressionism. |
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van Gogh. The Night Café, 1888, oil on canvas. Post Impressionism. |
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van Gogh, The Starry Night, 1889, oil on canvas. Post Impressionism. |
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van Gogh, Self Portrait (with Japanese Print), 1889, oil on canvas. Post Impressionism. |
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van Gogh, Lullabye: Madame Roulin Rocking a Cradle, 1889, oil on canvas. Post Impressionism. |
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Gauguin, Self Portrait: Les Miserables, 1888. Post Impressionism. |
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Gauguin, The Vision After the Sermon, 1888, Oil on canvas. Post Impressionism. |
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Gauguin, The Day of the God, 1894, oil on canvas. Post Impressionism. |
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Gauguin, Where Do We Come From..., 1897-98, oil on canvas. Post Impressionism. |
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Cezanne, The Boy from L'Estaque, c. 1885, oil on canvas. Post Impressionism. |
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Cezanne, The Bay from l'Estaque, c. 1885. Post Impressionism. |
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Cezanne, Boy in a Red Wastecoat, 1888-95. Post Impressionism. |
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Cezanne, The Large Bathers, 1906, Post Impressionism. |
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Cezanne, Still Life with a Basket of Apples, c. 1895, oil on canvas. Post Impressionism. series of paintings. became more stylized and simpler in form and color as the paintings progressed. |
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Cezanne, Mt. St. Victoire. 1902-06, oil on canvas. Post Impressionism. Series of paintings. became more rudimentary in shape and color as they progressed. Simpler form and similar to the still life series. |
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Utamaro, Beauty with a Fan, c. 1801. Ukiyo-e. More or less pin-up ads for actors and actresses in Japan. Used in packaging and transporting of goods in exporting to other countries |
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Hokusai, Mount Fuji, c. 1827. Ukiyo-e. |
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Hokusai, The Great Wave of Kanagawa, c. 1831. Ukiyo-e
Separate woodblocks with different colors of ink used. |
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Hiroshige. The Night Snow. 1831-34. Ukiyo-e. Same technique as Hokusai's great wave. |
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coined the term Post Impressionism in 1910. |
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pointing with distinct dots of color. "Seurat's Sunday Afternoon" painting is an example. Not to be confused with Mattise's "pointillism" where the image can't be confused with an actual photograph or made out to look like something. |
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Period from 1603-1868 where the Tokugawa Shogunate ran the country. Overran by the Meiji Restoration of 1868. |
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1603-1868. Established by Tokugawa Ieyasu, which was run by shoguns of the Tokugawa family. Japan spent over 250 years mostly cut off from the outside world Until Commodore Perry visited in 1852 and then again in 1854 when it was finally opened. Later overthrown by the Meiji Restoration. |
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Once Japan became open to the world, Japanese art began to influence the culture of the West. van Gogh, Gauguin and many others were fixated and influenced in some of their works from Japanese wood block prints and styles. IE flatness of color and value. patterns. |
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post-impressionist style with use of bold and flat forms separated by use of dark contours. Gauguin utilized this style. |
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Gauguin spent a bit of time in Brittany painting its landscapes and people. |
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Otto Dix
Self Portrait as a Soldier
1914
World War I |
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Otto Dix
Print cycle War 1923-24
World War I |
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Otto Dix
War (triptych) 1929-32
World War I
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Otto Dix
The Card Players 1920
World War I |
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Kathe Kollwitz
The Parents 1923-24
World War I |
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Kathe Kollwitz
The Mothers 1923-24
World War I |
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Kathe Kollwitz
Never Again War! 1924
World War I
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8 million people died
First real mechanized war
war where civilians fought
lost artists to war
Boccioni and Marc
All major art movements lost casualties
Not much art is put out because of trauma
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named for expressionist groups who gave art in service to society |
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Karl Liebknecht and Rosa Luxemburg |
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communists murdered by conservatives in Germany, |
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WWI height of poster design and production
Recruiting poster Britons start, then US
USA Bonds – Boy Scouts
Guilt trip – what did you do in the great war?
Fear poster – destroy mad brute
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Jean Arp
Arranged According to the Laws of Chance 1916-17
DADA-Zurich |
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Sophie Taeuber
Dada Head 1920 (painted wood)
DADA-Zurich |
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George Grosz
War Fever 1914
DADA-Berlin |
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Hannah Höch
Cut with the Kitchen Knife 1919-20
DADA-Berlin
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Marcel Duchamp
Fountain 1917
DADA-New York
Test to see if exhibit would take in any kind of art |
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Marcel Duchamp
In Advance of a Broken Arm 1915
Dada- New York
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Marcel Duchamp
LHOOQ 1919
Dada-New York |
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Marcel Duchamp
The Large Glass 1915-23
Dada- New York
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hang out place
was the name of a nightclub in Zürich, Switzerland. It was founded by Hugo Ball, with his companion Emmy Hennings on February 5, 1916 as a cabaret for artistic and political purposes. Events at the cabaret proved pivotal in the founding of the anarchic art movement known as Dada. |
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sound poetry (abstract poetry) |
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grab random words out of a hat |
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Biomorphist art focuses on the power of natural life and uses organic shapes, with shapeless and vaguely spherical hints of the forms of biology. Biomorphism has connections with Surrealism and Art Nouveau. |
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the process and result of making a composite photograph by cutting and joining a number of other photographs |
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Jean Arp
Head with Three Annoying Objects 1930
Surrealism |
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Jean Arp
Nocturne 1940
Surrealism
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Salvadore Dali
The Persistence of Memory 1931
Surrealism |
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Rene Megritte
The Treachery of Images 1928
Surrealism |
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Hans Bellmer
The Puppet 1934/35
Surrealism
Critique on Women's role in surrealist art in Germany |
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Meret Oppenheim
Fur Teacup 1936
Surrealism |
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Surrealist revolution, 2 journals, the minotaur
Principle founder of Surrealism
Interested in chance and randomness like Dada
Rejection of rational thought
Continuation of Dada, grown up version
Inspired by Sigmund Freud, subconscious
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Surrealism spurred from DADA
Surrealism= more fun
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synonym for abstract art, not taking away from anything |
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is an artistic process in which a three-dimensional artistic composition is made from putting together found objects. |
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In frottage the artist takes a pencil or other drawing tool and makes a "rubbing" over a textured surface. The drawing can be left as is or used as the basis for further refinement. Max Ernst |
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Peggy Guggenheim, Art of this Centry |
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Surrealist Art Exhibition in New York City
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is a method by which a collection of words or images is collectively assembled. Each collaborator adds to a composition in sequence, either by following a rule (e.g. "The adjective noun adverb verb the adjective noun") or by being allowed to see the end of what the previous person contributed. Andre Breton |
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Constantin Brancusi
The Kiss 1907
School of Paris |
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Constantin Brancusi
Sleeping Muse 1909-10
School of Paris |
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Constantin Brancusi
Bird in Space 1932
School of Paris
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Amedeo Modigliani
Self Portrait 1919
School of Paris |
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Amedeo Modigliani
Nude 1917
School of Paris |
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Amedeo Modigliani
Tête 1910-12
School of Paris
recently sold for a lot of money |
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Chaim Soutine
Carcass of Beef c. 1925
School of Paris
in reference to Rembrandt's "Butchered Ox" |
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Chaim Soutine
Woman in Red 1924-25
School of Paris |
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Pablo Picasso
Woman and Child Near the Seashore 1921
School of Paris
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Brancusi abstracted, simplified in 1907 |
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Rembrandt, Butchered Ox 1655 |
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Inspired Soutine to recreate image
purchased ox carcass and hired people to keep it clean so that he could get the colors right
even bought buckets of blood when ox blood became old and coagulated and lost its color |
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Francis Bacon, Figure with Meat, 1954
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Inspired by Soutine's Carcass of Beef
Depicts Pope Innocent X placed in front of two bisected halves of a cow |
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Dorothea Lange
White Angel Breadline 1934
American Realism During the Depression |
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Dorothea Lange
Migrant Mother 1936
American Realism During the Depression |
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Grant Wood
American Gothic 1930
Regionalism
One of the most famous paintings ever
Sister with dentist
something to poke fun at |
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Grant Wood
Stone City, Iowa 1930
Regionalism |
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Grant Wood
Daughters of Revolution 1932
Regionalism |
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Thomas Hart Benton
Ballad of the Jealous Lover of Lone Green Valley 1934
Regionalism
musicians jamming ballad around table, image of farmer killing fiancé in background |
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Thomas Hart Benton
Murals for the New School of Research 1930-31
Regionalism
Tells history from every day perspective
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Ben Shahn
The Passion of Sacco and Vanzetti 1931-32
Social Realism
wrongful execution because they were immigrants
blamed for a crime they didn't commit
scapegoats
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Jacob Lawrence
Migration of the Negro 1940-41
Social Realism
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Edward Hopper
Night Hawks 1942
American Scene Painting
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt |
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Created new jobs and associations as a part of his new deal
Art projects created in its wake
pork fat if you will |
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Works Progress Administration |
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largest New Deal Agency
created projects such as new schools
enrichment of the arts and drama, yada yada yada |
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Mexican artist, known for realistic murals
Communist themes
created a mural for Rockefeller called Man at the Crossroads as a symbolization of mans constant look to the future
was dismantled for Rivera's depiction of Vladimir Lenin
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FDR's way of stimulating the economy during the great depression. a focus on creating new jobs and agencies for everyone to join. Included the arts |
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Nazi Propaganda
Linking to Nazi period, Nazis about aestheticising politics, people not thinking, letting things wash over you
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early photos have aura, not from hand of artist, but from person in photo |
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