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Humanities Modern onwards
Artwork from modernism onwards
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Art History
Undergraduate 2
03/27/2017

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·       Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Self-Portrait as a Soldier (1915)


metaphorical expression of his fears, WWI

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·       Hans Arp, Collage Made According to the Laws of Chance (1916)

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·       Marcel Duchamp, Fountain (1917, replica 1963)

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·       Diego Rivera, Man, Controller of the Universe (detail) (1934)

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·       Robert Delaunay, L’Equippe de Cardiff (1913)

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·       Pablo Picasso, Gertrude Stein (Winter-Autumn 1906)

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·       Pablo Picasso, Les Demoiselles d’Avignon (May-July 1907)


Act of liberation from tradtional kind of painting, get rid of Western artistic traditions

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·       Henri Matisse, Bonheur de Vivre (The Joy of Life) (1905-06)


symbolist

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·       Henri Matisse, Dance II (1910)

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·       Georges Braque, Houses at l’Estaque (1908)

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·       Pablo Picasso, Houses on the Hill, Horta de Ebro (1909)


cubist

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·       Georges Braque, Violin and Palette (Autumn 1909)


cubist

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Pablo Picasso, Violin (Late 1912)

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·       Pablo Picasso, Guitar, Sheet Music, and Wine Glass (Autumn 1912)

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·       Carlo Carrà, Interventionist Demonstration (1914)

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·       Umberto Boccioni, Unique Forms of Continuity in Space (1913)

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·       Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Self-Portrait with Model (1910)

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·       Franz Marc, The Large Blue Horses (1911)

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·       Gabriele Münter, The Blue Gable (1911)

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·       Wassily Kandinsky, Composition VII (1913)

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·       Edward Muybridge, Annie G, Cantering Saddled (December 1887)

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·       Pablo Picasso, Bottle of Suze (Autumn 1912)

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·       Giorgio de Chirico, The Child’s Brain (1914)


surrealist

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·       Max Ernst, The Master’s Bedroom, It’s Worth Spending a Night There (1920)


surrealist

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·       Marcel Duchamp, The Bride Stripped Bare by Her Bachelors, Even(1915-1923)


DADA

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Hannah Höch, Cut with the Kitchen Knife (1919)


DADA

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·       Lazar Lissitzsky, Beat the Whites with the Red Wedge (1919)


dada

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·       Liubov Popova, The Magnanimous Cuckold: Actor No. 7 (1921)


dada

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·       René Magritte, The Meaning of Night (1927)


surrealist

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·       Joan Miró, The Birth of the World (1925)


surrealist

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·       Pablo Picasso, Girl Before a Mirror (1932)


surrealist

subconscious self reflected in the mirror

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·       Salvador Dalí, The Lugubrious Game (1929)


surrealist

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·       Salvador Dalí, The Persistence of Memory (1931)


surrealist

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·       Alberto Giacometti, Suspended Ball (1930-31)


surrealist


meant to stir up unconscious sexual emotion

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Meret Oppenheim, Object. Luncheon in Fur (1931)


surrealist


meant to stir up animal oral eroticism

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·       Alfred Stieglitz, Looking Northwest from the Shelton, New York (1932)

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·       Cass Gilbert, Woolworth Building, New York, sketch elevation (1910)

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·       William van Alen, Chrysler Building, New York (1928-1930)

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·       Frank Lloyd Wright, Robie House, Chicago, Illinois (1909)


international style

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·       Frank Lloyd Wright, Falling Water, Bear Run, Pennsylvania (1935–36)


international style


made the house part of the environment, inspired by the nature around it

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·       Margaret Bourke-White, Chrysler Building: Gargoyle outside Margaret Bourke-White’s Studio (1930)

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·       Georg Grosz, The Pillars of Society (1926)


Berlin

major divisions of society = military, clergy, middle class

has feelings of anxiety for condition of society

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·       Käthe Kollwitz, Hunger (1925)


shows the plight of the proletariats, political work, expressionist

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·       Le Corbusier, Domino House (1914)


International Style

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·       Le Corbusier, Villa Savoye, Poissy-sur-Seine, France (1928–1930)


International Style

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·       Walter Gropius, Bauhaus Building, Dessau, Germany (1925–1926)


International Style

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·       Picasso, Guernica (1937)


in reaction to "total war" = war on civilians and army. Hitler attacked Spain during Spain's civil war to test out his airforce and as a dress rehearsal for the coming conflict

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·       Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Philip Johnson, Seagram Building, New York (1954–58)


Bauhaus style, less is more

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