French Artists Flashcards
rococo & “the swing”
jean-honore fragonard (1732-1806)
sculpture of voltaire
jean-antoine houdon (1741-1828)
court painter to napoleon & “death of marat” & “the oath of the horatii”
jacques-louis david (1748-1825)
the raft of the medusa
theodore gericault (1791-1824)
liberty leading the people
eugene delacroix (1798-1863)
the barbizon school & “the gleaners”
jean-francois millet (1814-1875)
leader of realism movement
gustave courbet (1819-1877)
at every impressionist exhibition
camille pissarro (1830-1903)
luncheon on the grass & “olympia” & “bar at the folies-bergere”
edouard manet (1832-1883)
paintings of dancers
edgar degas (1834-1917)
statue of liberty
frederic bartholdi (1834-1904)
postimpressionist father of modern art & still lifes & “mont sainte-victoire” & “bathers”
paul cezanne (1839-1906)
the thinker & “the kiss” (sculpture) & “the burghers of calais” & “the gates of hell”
auguste rodin (1840-1917)
founder of impressionism & “impression: sunrise” & “water lilies” & giverny
claude monet (1840-1926)
first female impressionist & sister-in-law of manet
berthe morisot (1841-1895)
limoges-born impressionist & “luncheon of the boating party” & father of director jean renoir
pierre-auguste renoir (1841-1919)
primitivism
henri rousseau (1844-1910)
tahiti & “where do we come from? what are we? where are we going?”
paul gauguin (1848-1903)
pointillism & “a sunday afternoon on the island of la grande jatte”
georges seurat (1859-1891)
shortness & “at the moulin rouge”
henri de toulouse-lautrec (1864-1901)
fauvism & “joie de vivre”
henri matisse (1869-1954)
french cubist
georges braque (1882-1963)
dada & “nude descending a staircase” & “fountain” urinal & mustachioed mona lisa
marcel duchamp (1887-1968)
rococo & “pilgrimage to cythera”
antoine watteau (1684-1721)
