Final-chapt20 Flashcards
This artist was the most typical of the romantic movement. His brushwork is loose and expressive and colors a bright and vivid
Joseph Mallord William turner
What influence did the work of Thomas Jefferson have on America?
Developed federal/neoclassical architecture
Robert S. Duncanson
1st African American artist to earn international reputation
What became available in 1841 that made painting outdoors practical?
Portable tubes of oil paint
Rosa Bonheur
Most famous female of 19th century; French; specialized in rural scenes with animals
Thomas Eakins
Realist artist; depicted how people actually looked
This 1860s controversial artist was reluctant leader of impressionists
Manet
Who was “haystack painter” and why?
Monet; worked in series; painted from dawn til dusk and painted haystacks
Which artist exhibited with the impressionists but didn’t consider himself and impressionist? Painted subjects from ballet schools
Degas
American impressionist who focused on world of women. She typically painted mothers and children
Mary Cassatt
This artist returned sculpture to status of major art form renewed with emotion and spiritual depth. He used michaelangelo’s unfinished pieces as inspiration
Rodin
This post-impressionist painter developed the method of pointillism which relied on optical color mixing
Seurat
This artist simplified the landscape into patches of color that suggest almost geometric planes and masses. He used warm color to advance some planes and lol colors to visually cause some planes to recede
Cezanne
This Dutch artist intensified the surfaced of his painting with textural brushwork. He also used strong colors in an effort to express his emotions more clearly.
Van Gogh
This French artist who used symbolic representation to communicate his artistic meaning. He felt that the art of the ancient cultures had a spiritual strength that was lacking in the European art of the time
Paul Gauguin
