ARTS Flashcards
has dominated the art world for nearly 150 years
Impressionism
the groundbreaking genre has facilitated the emergence and
shaped the evolution of several
art movements
solidifying its role as the catalyst of
modern art
is a movement of art that emerged in 1870s
France
Impressionism
showcased a
new way to observe and depict the world in their work
Impressionist artists
SOME OF GREATEST IMPRESSIONIST ARTIST
Claude Monet
Edouard Manet
Camille Pissaro
was a founder of French impressionist painting, and the most consistent and prolific practitioner of the movement's philosophy of expressing one's perceptions before nature, especially as applied to plein-air landscape painting.
Claude Monet
His parents disapproved of his
interest, but he eventually went to
art school and studied the old
masters in Europe.
Edouard Manet
marveled that he could "see down the whole length of the boulevards" with "almost a bird'seye view of carriages, omnibuses, people, between big trees, big houses that have to be set straight."
Camille Pissaro
The technique is associated with its inventor, Georges Seurat, and his student, Paul Signac, who both espoused Neo-Impressionism
Pointillism
ornamental style of art that flourished between about 1890 and 1910 throughout Europe and the United States.
Art Nouveau
style of painting that
flourished in France around the
turn of the 20th century.
Fauvism
- It is any art that stresses the artist’s emotional and psychological expression
Expressionism
is a style of art pioneered in the late 20th century by Pablo Picasso and George Braque
Cubism
the creator of Cubism
Pablo Picasso
