French Artists Flashcards

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rococo & “the swing”

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jean-honore fragonard (1732-1806)

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2
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sculpture of voltaire

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jean-antoine houdon (1741-1828)

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court painter to napoleon & “death of marat” & “the oath of the horatii”

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jacques-louis david (1748-1825)

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4
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the raft of the medusa

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theodore gericault (1791-1824)

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5
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liberty leading the people

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eugene delacroix (1798-1863)

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6
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the barbizon school & “the gleaners”

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jean-francois millet (1814-1875)

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7
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leader of realism movement

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gustave courbet (1819-1877)

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8
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at every impressionist exhibition

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camille pissarro (1830-1903)

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9
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luncheon on the grass & “olympia” & “bar at the folies-bergere”

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edouard manet (1832-1883)

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10
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paintings of dancers

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edgar degas (1834-1917)

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11
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statue of liberty

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frederic bartholdi (1834-1904)

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12
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postimpressionist father of modern art & still lifes & “mont sainte-victoire” & “bathers”

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paul cezanne (1839-1906)

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13
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the thinker & “the kiss” (sculpture) & “the burghers of calais” & “the gates of hell”

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auguste rodin (1840-1917)

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14
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founder of impressionism & “impression: sunrise” & “water lilies” & giverny

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claude monet (1840-1926)

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15
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first female impressionist & sister-in-law of manet

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berthe morisot (1841-1895)

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16
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limoges-born impressionist & “luncheon of the boating party” & father of director jean renoir

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pierre-auguste renoir (1841-1919)

17
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primitivism

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henri rousseau (1844-1910)

18
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tahiti & “where do we come from? what are we? where are we going?”

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paul gauguin (1848-1903)

19
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pointillism & “a sunday afternoon on the island of la grande jatte”

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georges seurat (1859-1891)

20
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shortness & “at the moulin rouge”

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henri de toulouse-lautrec (1864-1901)

21
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fauvism & “joie de vivre”

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henri matisse (1869-1954)

22
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french cubist

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georges braque (1882-1963)

23
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dada & “nude descending a staircase” & “fountain” urinal & mustachioed mona lisa

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marcel duchamp (1887-1968)

24
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rococo & “pilgrimage to cythera”

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antoine watteau (1684-1721)