HIST - Expressionism, Cubism Flashcards
an opposition to academic standards and emphasized artists’ subjective emotion which overrides fidelity to the actual appearance of things
Expressionism
the greatest Dutch painter since the Baroque times; subjects reflected a social consciousness reminiscent of Realism
Vincent van Gogh
a Norwegian painter and printmaker whose intense, evocative treatment of psychological and emotional themes was a major influence on the development of German Expressionism
Edward Munch
a movement of conscious and methodological destruction of particular and recognizable in appearance; artistic elimination of rational visual association
Abstraction
an influential Russian painter and art theorist; credited with painting the first purely abstract works
Wassily Kandinsky
showed objects in their basic geometric shapes
Cubism
French painter and leader of Cubism; aimed of presenting the world as seen from a number of different viewpoints
George Braque
a Spanish painter and sculptor; best known as co-founder of Cubism; the father of collage
Pablo Picasso
a textural effects using paper and other materials in the composition
Collage
a concurrent presentation of 2/3 side of an object
Simultaneity in Art
painted beggars and miserable humanity
Blue Period
painted circus subjects
Rose Period
associated with Dadaism and Surrealism, he first forayed into Cubism
Marcel Duchamp
the early phase of cubism, founded by Picasso and Braque that chiefly characterized by a pronounced use of geometric shapes and by a tendency toward a monochromatic use of color
Analytic
the symbolic style of art is more colorful than the earlier analytic form of Cubism; incorporates a wide variety of extraneous materials, and is associated with Picasso’s novel technique of collage, and Braque’s “papier colles”
Synthetic
