ARTS Flashcards
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movement emerged in the second half of the 19th century among a group of Paris-based artists
-characterized by a short brush stroke that gives an overall impression of the objects or person rather than a finely finished and detailed work
Impressionism
is best known for his landscape paintings, particularly those depicting his beloved flower gardens and water lily ponds at his home in Giverny.
Claude Monet
apply a more disciplined, formal technique to “portraits of actual people and figure paintings.”
Auguste Renoir
was the one of the 1st artists to depict modern life subjects
Edouard Manet
An artist aims to make art emotional experience using symbolism, vibrant colors, and captivating forms.
Post-Impressionism
a post-impressionist French painter is best known for his incredibly varied painting style.
Paul Cezanne
His work was remarkable for their strong, heavy brush strokes, intense emotions, and colors that appeared to almost pulsate with energy
Vincent Van Gogh
depicts the world as it “feels” rather than it “looks”
FEELINGS /FEELS
Expressionism
An art style that incorporates elements from the native arts of the south sea islander and the wood carvings of african tribes
Neo primitivism
is a western artist who adapted the neo primitivism art movement
Amedeo Modigliani
was a style that used bold, vibrant colors and visual distortions
Fauvism
was a style characterized by “dream fantasies, memory images, and visual tricks and surprises”.
Dadaism
was a style that depicted an “illogical”, subconscious dream world that seemed to exist beyond logical, conscious, physical one. its artworks clearly expressing a departure form reality - as though the artists were dreaming, seeing illusions, or experiencing an altered mental state
Surrealism
used their works to “protest” injustices, inequalities, immorality, and ugliness of the human conditions.
Social Realism
Does not attempt to represent an accurate depiction of visual reality but instead use shapes, colors, forms, and gestural marks to achieve its effect. it involved analyzing, detaching, selecting, and simplifying.
Abstractionism