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25 Cards in this Set

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The Third of May 1808

Goya


1814


Romanticism


Makes you feel sympathy for the Spanish


The main figure is Christ-like


The French are robotic killing machines


Disturbing imagery

Raft of Medusa

Gericault


1818


Romanticism


The raft is a symbol of France in trouble


An anti-slavery statement


Disturbing imagery


Contemporary history painting

The Stone Breakers

Courbet


1849


Realism


Makes us feel sympathy for the poor


Shows youth and old age to show a lifetime of hard labor


Faces aren't shown so we see them as a type


Unacceptable subhect matter

Olympia

Manet


1863


Realism


Recalls The Venus of Urbino


Nudity allowed only under myth


Unacceptable subject matter


Unacceptable technique

Impression: Sunrise

Monet


1872


Impressionism


Capturing light and atmosphere


Loose brushstrokes to capture fleeting effects


First to be labled impressionist


En plein air- painting on plain air, in the open air.

Le Moulin de la Galette

Renoir


1876


Impressionism


Focus on light through the trees


Captures movement


Focuses on the middle class


Capturing the new idea of leisure time

The Rehearsal on Stage

Degas


1874


Impressionism


Influence of photography


Capturing the effects of movement


Influence of Japanese prints

Starry Night

Van Gogh


1889


Post-impressionism


Interested in emotional reactions


Using contrasting colors


Using art as therapy


The two verticles represent death and everlasting life

Still Life with a Basket of Apples

Cezanne


1880


Post-Impressionism


Subject is a site for experimentation


Creates tension between 2d and 3d


Using color temperatures to create a sense of 3d


Playing with ideas of sight

Day of the God

Gauguin


1894


Symbolism


Anti modern world statement


Shows questioning of religious upbringing


Using non-natural colors


Painting a stereotype of Tahiti

The Scream

Munch


1910


Symbolism


Anti modern world statement


Being overcome by the vastness of nature


His scream affects nature


Abstracting form

Woman with the Hat

Matisse


1905


Fauvism


Interested in the emotional impact of color


Known for wild, nonnatural color


Traditional subject matter


Using the all-over painting technique

Les Demoiselles d'Avignon

Picasso


1907


Analytical cubism


Breaking forms into fractional planes


Creating a new sense of space


Showing multiple views of an object


Influence of African art

Ma Jolie

Braque


1911


Analytical cubism


Figure to ground relationship is eliminated


Dull colors so we focus on form


Tension between 2d and 3d

Street, Berlin

Kirchner


1913


German Expressionism


Anti modern world statement


Prostitutes and artists are victims of society


Aggressive brush strokes


Threatening quality

Improvisation 28

Kandinsky


1912


German Expressionism


Emotional Impact of color


First artists to go abstract


Known for his apocolyptic images


Nonnatural colors


Fountain

Duchamp


1917


Dada


New York Dada preferrs ready-made


This is a ready-made


Function is removed


Now anything can be art

Cut With the Kitchen Knife through the Last Weimar Beer Belly

Hoch


1919


Dada


Berlin Dada preferrs photo montage


Photo montage removes context and gives new meaning


A feminist statement

The Horde

Ernst


1927


Surrealism


Using automatism


Influence of Freud's dream interpretation of dreams


Violent quality

Birth of Liquid Desires

Dali


1931


Surrealism


Influence of Freud


Dream-like landscapes


Sexual violence

Oh, Jeff... I love you too, but

Lichtenstein


1964


Pop


Comic strips are an American art form


Transforms low art to high art


One cell denies meaning

Marilyn Diptych

Warhol


1962


Pop


Transforms high art into low art


Repitition turns her into a product


Diptych turns her into a modern day mary

Woman 1

Kooning


1950


Abstract Expressionism

Lavender and Mulberry

Rothko


1958


Abstract Expressionism


Interested in the emotional impact of color


Close viewing perspective to heighten impact

Autumn Rythm Number 30

Pollock


1950


Abstract Expressionism


The process is as important as the product


Jungian psycho analysis


Canvas on the floor


Invented the drip technique