Neoclassicism & Romanticism
What does Neoclassicism mean?
New Classicism(Greek & Roman)
Realists such as Eakins and Courbet painted people how?
The way they look
Post-Impressionist artists who were interested in developing formal structure:
Cezanne & Seurat
This American Impressionist painted women and children
Mary Cassatte
Who was one of the first artists to shift to totally nonrepresentational art in order to focus on the expressive potential of form and color?
Kandinsky
Why was Neoclassicism rebelling against in Rococo?
Rejecting frivolous immorality of the aristocracy for serious work for the people
Realist artist who was an important predecessor of Impressionism
Manet
Post-Impressionist artists who were interested in developing formal emotion:
Van Gogh & Gaugan
American landscape painting flourished during the ____________________movement
Romanticism
Who were the two artists that invented Cubism:
Picasso and Braque
An austere style which emulates classical Greek and Roman art.
Neoclassicism
Rodin used sculpture as a vehicle for:
Personal expression through the human figure
Expressionism refers to art that emphasizes:
Inner feelings and emotions
American Frank Lloyd Wright challenged traditional forms in:
Architecture
What are characteristics of the Fauve style?
artists like Matisse used vivid colors so they were called "wild beasts"
Feeling over Fact, emotional expression, current events rather than mythical past.
Romanticism
Impressionism is an outgrowth of Realism because:
the images are of reality the way the eye sees it not how we know it to be.
Early twentieth century art styles grew from:
Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art innovations
_________________ introduced modern European art to Americans in the early 1900’s
Stieglitz and The Armory Show along with easier transportation
Cubism emphasized:
structure and flattening space and time
Romantic painting depicting the personification of Liberty Leading the People was made to represent which revolution?
French Revolution
What artist painted hay stacks at different times of day?
Monet
Three revolutions that launched the modern age:
Industrial Revolution, American Revolution, French Revolution
Modernist who painted abstracted, heavily cropped flowers.
Georgia O'Keeffe
Futurist art was inspired by Cubism but added:
speed and motion inspired by machines from the industrial revolution