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EDOUARD MANET, CONCERT IN THE TUILERIES GARDENS, 1862, REALIST

 

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CLAUDE MONET, WOMEN IN THE GARDEN, 1867,
IMPRESIONIST

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Auguste Renoir, Dance at the Moulin de la Galette, 1876, Impressionist

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Cezanne, Apples and Oranges, 1899, Post-Impressionist

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Georges Seurat, Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grand Jatte, 1884-86,
Post-Impressionist (Pointillism)

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ANALYTIC CUBISM

 Georges Braque,
The Portuguese, 1911

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Picasso, Still Life with Chair Caning, 1912,  SYNTHETIC CUBISM

 

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German Expressionism:  Die Brücke             
ERNST LUDWIG KIRCHNER (1880-1938), Self-Portrait as a Soldier, 1915

 

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GERMAN EXPRESSIONISM:  Der Blaue Reiter
VASSILY KANDINSKY, Black Lines (Schwarze Linien), December 1913

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DUTCH DE STIJL (THE STYLE) MOVEMENT

Mondrian, Composition with Red, Blue, Black, Yellow and Grey, 1921

 

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RUSSIAN CONSTRUCTIVISM

Vladimir Tatlin, Monument to the Third International, model, 1917

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RUSSIAN SUPREMATISM
Malevich, White on White Suprematist Composition, 1918

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BAUHAUS

Walter Gropius, Dessau Bauhaus, workshop wing, exterior, 1925-1926

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BAUHAUS

Mies van der Rohe, Barcelona Pavilion, original constructed 1929

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Dada
Jean (Hans) Arp, Collage arranged according to the Laws of Chance, 1916-17

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DADA

Duchamp, Bride Stripped Bare by her Bachelors, Even (The Large Glass), 1915-23

 

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 DADA
Hannah Hoch, Cut with a Kitchen Knife Dada Through the Last Weimar Beer-Belly Cultural Epoch of Germany, 1919, Photomontage

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Surrealism, MERET OPPENHEIM, Object (Le Déjeuner en fourrure), 1936

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Surrealism

Max Ernst, Europe After the Rain, 1940, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, (new vocabulary:  frottage)

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Surrealism
Salvador Dali, The persistence of memory, 1931, (vocabulary:  paranoic critical method)

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Surrealism
RENÉ MAGRITTE, The Treachery (or Perfidy) of Images, 1928–1929

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ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONISM (ACTION PAINTING)

POLLOCK, ONE: NUMBER 31, 1950, OIL AND ENAMEL PAINT ON UNPRIMED CANVAS, MOMA

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ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONISM (COLOR FIELD PAINTING)

MARC ROTHKO,
MAROON ON BLUE,
1957-60

 

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POP ART

 

Richard Hamilton, Just What Is it That Makes Today’s Home So Different, So Appealing?, 1956

 

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POP ART
Tom Wesselman, Great American Nude #44, 1963, mixed media 

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POP ART

Claes Oldenburg, Soft Toilet, 1966,
vinyl, kapok,wood,liquitex, metal rack  

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MINIMALISM
Robert Morris, Installation view of one-person exhibition, 1964

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LAND ART
Walter de Maria, New York Earth Room, 1977, earth, 200 square meters by 50 cm. deep,  installation view

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LAND ART
Walter de Maria, Lightning Field, 1970-77
[Note:  this is a permanent Earth sculpture:  400 stainless steel poles, with solid stanless-steel pointed tips, arranged in rectangular grid, near Quemado, New Mexico

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LAND ART
Robert Smithson, Spiral Jetty, 1970, Great Salt Lake (Utah), rocks, earth, algae, salt, length 1, 1550 feet x width 15 feet.  Term:  entropy