POST-IMPRESSIONISM Flashcards by emily funston | Brainscape

Q

STARRY NIGHT

A

Van Gogh

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NIGHT CAFE

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Van Gogh

eyes staring out
harsh juxtaposition of colors
wants to feel that one could go there for corruption
thick brushstroke

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WHERE DO WE COME FROM? WHAT ARE WE? WHERE ARE WE GOING

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GAUGUIN

questions catechism
read from right to left (stages of life)
Tahiti
loved simplicity
flat colors
small brushstrokes
loved color

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Q

A SUNDAY ON LA GRANDE JATTE

A

SEURAT

pointillism
curves and shapes repeated
harmony in placement of people
color was divided into parts and put together to form a whole

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MONTE SAINTE-VICTOIRE

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CEZANNE

wanted to make something that lasted
breaks nature down into basic shapes
wanted trueness of form but not visual perception

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