The Modern Movement in Art and Design (Class 1) Flashcards
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Left: Renoir, The Judgment of Paris - was impressionist
Right: Cezanne, Bathers - was post impressionist
The Crystal Palace, Hyde Park, London
built by Joseph Paxton
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August Pugin (UK)
Heavily influenced the Arts & Crafts Movement
He had a midieval style and his tapestries were the same
August Pugin
Left: designs from book ‘Florated Ornament’
Right: Palace of Westminster Wall Paper
William Morris (UK)
First purveyor of the Arts & Crafts movement
Stripping all new industrialism
Influenced by A.W.N. Pugin
William Morris Wallpaper
Blue (on right) was in his house
Philip Webb (UK)
Built the Red House
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Red House
Philip Webb - Architect
William Morris - Interior Design
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Interior of Red House
Philip Webb (Architect)
William Morris (Designer)
Simpler design - instead of higher end/polished
has mideival references
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Interior of Red House, London
Architect: Philip Webb
Designer: William Morris
Boards instead of spindles
Baillie Scott
Arts & Crafts Style
Baillie Scott Renderings
brings in color, patterns, all parts of Arts & Craft
Pugin influenced
Blackwell House, England
Baillie Scott
Often find this style in Nashville
Arts & Crafts movement
Edwin Lutyens
Deanery Gardens, England
references to Old England but some modernism in it
C.F.A. Voysey (English Architect)
probably most well known
Architect
Furniture
Arts & Crafts
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The Orchard House, England
C.F.A. Voysey
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Voysey
The Orchard House
plans wouldn’t work today
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Entry at The Orchard House
Voysey
Voysey textile
Voysey Furniture - very A&C style
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Henry Hobson Richardson
American Architect practicing in Boston
had a Celtic style
big fan of Pugin
Arts and Crafts
Heavily influenced Louis Sullivan (Louis worked for Richardson)
Trinity Church, Boston
Henry H. Richardson
Romanesque style
half-circle arches
Trinity Church
H. H. Richardson
ornamental style that was America’s take on the Arts & Crafts movement
Stoughton House, Cambridge
H. H. Richardson
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
Frank Furness
a little middle eastern feel to it as well as gothic
Bruce Price - Architect
Travis Van Buren Residence
bending shingles
Bruce Price - Architect
William Kent Residence, Tuxedo Park, NY
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Candice Wheeler Patterns
Probably the first Interior Designer, an important femail designer
She was partners with L.C. Tiffany
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L.C. Tiffany - lamps and pottery
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L.C. Tiffany stained glass , lamp
Chair by L.C. Tiffany and Samuel Colman
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Gustov Stickley
his furniture is sought after
he was a German immigrant
a lot of A&C stuff that is inspired almost entirely by William Morris
It’s simple
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Gustav Stickley Morris Chairs
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Louis Sullivan (Chicago)
worked for H.H. Richardson in Boston
His designs were a little more symmetrical and geometric
He employed Frank Lloyd Wright (his first employer) and George Elmslie
Louis Sullivan
Chicago Stock Exchange entrance
very Celtic carving
all desings were inspired by Pugin and A&C movement
Louis Sullivan
Guaranty Building, NY
terracota carvings
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George Elmslie
worked for Louis Sullivan
similar style to Sullivan
reminds of F.L. Wright but more ornamental
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George Elmslie
looser, Art Nuveau direction
*His influence could be Mackintosh*
Frank Lloyd Wright
more geometric direction
employed by Louis Sullivan
Frank Lloyd Wright
Unity Temple
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Frank Lloyd Wright
Robie House
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Frank L Wright
Robie House
liked high back chairs because it created a space within a space
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FL Wright
Francis W. Little House
influencial to modernism
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Frank Lloyd Wright Chairs
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Greene and Greene
West Coast
Arts & Crafts
brothers
Their work is Japanese inspired, there’s joinery involved
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Gamble House
Greene & Greene
very strong Japanese influence, joinery involved
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Gamle House (CA)
Green & Greene
Japanese Influenced
very much about the wood joinery
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Gamble House
Greene & Greene
Arts & Crafts
lower ceilings
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Bernard Maybeck
First Church of Christ Scientist
Bernard Maybeck
Castenada House
Dirk Van Erp
industrial designer
electrical and lamp designer
Bernard Maybeck
Power House
birdhouse built into house
Aesthetic Movemnt
Aesthetic movement was one of the big connecting pieces in England between the Arts & Crafts period and what was happening on the continent and France
Goslinsky & Kellogg Houses
Bernard Maybeck
Edward William Godwin (UK)
looks like it came out of the Bauhaus
Owen Jones (UK)
Pattern
James McNeill Whistler (UK)
Peacock Room
looks Art Nuveau but something English to it
James McNeill Whistler
Peacock Room
Aesthetic Movement
great examples:
Writers:
Edgar Allen Poe
Oscar Wilde
Design: Owne Jones (UK)
Edward William Godwin (UK)
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Night
Ferdinand Holder (Swiss)
Symbolist movement
exploring your subconscious
Shows a style - elongated figures that start to creep their way into the Art Nuveau period
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The Chosen One
Ferdinand Holder (Swiss)
elongated figures seen in Art Nuveau
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O Grave Where is Thy Victory
Jan Toorap (Dutch)
influenced Art Nuveau
indicative of the whiplash pattern
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The Three Brides
Jan Toorap (Dutch)
influenced Art Nuveau
noticeable whiplash pattern in this
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The Kiss
Gustov Klimt (Autrian)
this style was absorbed in the secessionist movement
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The Scream
Edvard Munch (Norwegian)
could be a part of the Art Nuveau movement
-the whiplash pattern
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Whiplash pattern associated with:
Art Nouveau
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Vienna’s “Art Nouveau” period was called:
Jugendstil & The Secession
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Italy’s “Art Nouveau” movement was called:
Stile Liberty