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Title: A/HI 241 Exam 2

Description: German Expressionism - Zurich Dada

Total Flash Cards: 10

Created: 05/12/2009 13:43:55

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Kirchner: Street, Dresden
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Kirchner: Market Place With Red Tower

 

portrays an industrial city

diagonal lines

reduces color, with brighter streaks of orange

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Kandinsky: Composition VII
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Kandinsky: White Line No. 232
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Die Brucke members:
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Nolde & Kirchner
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Der Blaue Reiter members:
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Marc & Kandinsky
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Primativism
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  • An incorporation by artists of oceanic, iberian, and african influences in their work
  • simplicity, naivity
  • get away from European static art
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Kandinsky's book:
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Concerning the Spiritual in Art

 

  • Kandinsky thought viewers should "feel their way through art" and that it should be an experience
  • saw his work as music
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Term associated with Kandinsky's work:
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Non-Objective

 

  • leaves the real world behind
  • not interested in real objects
  • moves closer to abstraction
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