final_test3 Flashcards

George Seurat
La Grande Jatte
- he exploited piontalism which he called devisionism
- did 26 different studies of each person
- rather cold-no feeling-pure formula
- post impressionism

Cezanne
Apples and Oranges
- wanted to make an impression that is lastin glike the art in museums
- didn’t like rules
- second father of modern art
- he compresses space
- heavier than impressionists
- uses color to create mass
- made us aware of compostion
- abstraction

Cezanne
Mount Sainte-Victoire seen from Belleuve
- wanted to make an impression that is lastin glike the art in museums
- didn’t like rules
- second father of modern art
- he compresses space
- heavier than impressionists
- uses color to create mass
- made us aware of compostion
- abstraction

Van Gogh
La Chambre de Van Gogh a Arles
- a lot of self-portraits
- all about color because it made him feel a certain emotion
- bedroom made him feel calm
- did two almost exactly the same
- color made him feel a certain way
- abstraction

Van Gogh
Portrait of Dr. Gachet Seated at a table auvers-sur-oise
- he was mentally sick
- cut off his ear for the woman he loved
- eventually shot himself
- abstraction

Van Gogh
Church in Auvers
- more colorful than real life
- abstraction

Paul Gauguin
Tahitian Women
- left wife and kid to be an artist
- raised in south america-inspired by columbia art, japanese prints and indonesian art
- he paints from memory
- no use for shadows
- had many lovers
- wrote letters about how poor he was but he really lived in a mansion
- abstraction

Gauguin
- The spirit of the dead keep watch*
- abstraction

Toulouse-Lautrec
At the Moulin Rouge
- inspired by degas—cut off corners
- known for charcertization
- first graphic designer
- post impressionism

Rodin
- The Thinker*
- mix with abstraction and expression

Rodin
- The gates of hell*
- mix with abstraction and expression

Bonnard
Dining room in the country
- leading symbolist
- symbolism-art nouveau

Munch
The Scream
- german expressionism–die bruke(first german expressionism movement)
- some peopel thought he was a symbolist
- communication: stress, anger, anxiety
- you feel the scream in the bend of the environment

Munch
Karl Johansen Street
- german expressionism
- die bruke(first german expressionism movement)
- anxiety in the faces

Klimt
The Kiss
- symbolism
- painting was taken by nazis
- flat patterns
- what a kiss might mean

Beardsley
- The Peacock Skirt*
- art noveau

Mucha
Saraq Burnhardt
- art nouveau
- posters
- the hair becomes a design

Matisse
Red Studio
- fauvism
- had nothing to do with traditional art
- color becomes the subject
- passion & action
- known for patterns

Derain
London Bridge
- Fauvism
- not real life colors
- not associated with reality
- color expressed emotion

Kirchner
Street Dresden
- german expressionism—doe bruke
- anxiety about WWI
- alienation
- intense color

Nolde
Dance aroudn the Golden calf
- german expressionism –dier bruke
- no 3D, just feeling

Rouault
- The old King*
- german expressionism –dier bruke

Kandinsky
improvisation
- german expressionism–der bleu rider
- first non-subject painting
- wanted the viewer to to have their own interpretation

Marc
- Real Fox*
- german expressionism–der bleu rider

Marc
Blue Horse
- german expressionism- der bleu rider
- interested in the flow of the blood in nature
- association with color

Picasso
les demoiselles d’avignon
- cubism
- started off as realism

Picasso
Le torro
- cubism
- inspired by Cezanne
- started off as a realist

Picasso
- Le Figaro*
- synthetic cubism–collecting parts from all around the world nd creating something new

Braque
The Portuguese
- cubism
- worked with picasso
- didn’t receive the same amount of recognition as picasso
- died before him

Lipchitz
- Bather Bronze*
- cubism sculpture

Delaunay
Homage to Bleriot
- cubist extension
- harmony of color

Ferdinand Leger
The Three Camarades
- cubist extension
- thought machines were beautiful
- turns everyone into robots
- we live in a machine world

Mondrian
Composition in Red
- cubist extension
- everything is pure composition
- purity of grid
- de stijl—came from this movement
- universal harmony
- only basic colors
- new plasticism

Malevich
White on White
- cubist extension
- reduces so much he ends up with this
- feeling of non objectivity

Severini
- Armored Train*
- futurism

Balla
Dynamism of a Dog on a’Leash
- futurism
- moving dog
- very interested in the movement of objects

Boccioni
Unique forms of Continuity in space
- futurism
- man being effected by wind
- sculpture
- dynamic movement

Arp
collage arranged according to the laws fo chance
- dadism
- collage was not thought out
- he just drops squares and places them where they land

Duchamp
nude descending a staicase
- dadsim
- what can the subject be

Duchamp
LHOOQ moustache
- dadism
- “she’s got a hot ass”
- ease all of our conclusions about mona lisa

Duchamp
- the bride stripped bare by her bachelors even*
- dadism

Schwitters
opened by customs
- dadism
- collage

Hausmann
- the spirit of our times*
- dadism

Rousseau
the sleeping gypsy
- surrealism
- wanted to explore subconscious
- inner and outer reality
- dream world

De Chirico
melancholy and mystery of a street
- dream like
- the subconscious mind

Chagall
- Birthday*
- surrealism

Chagall
paris through the window
- surrealism
- inspired by cubism

Ernst
two children are threatened by a nightmare
*

Klee
Twittering Machine

Miro
- Harlequin Carnival*
- surrealism

Dali
- The persistance of memory*
- surrealism