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101 Neoclassism to Modern
Basic Art History
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Art History
Undergraduate 1
04/24/2013

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Term
[image]
Definition

John Henry Fuseli

The Nightmare

1781

Swiss/English

Romanticism

Term
[image]
Definition

Theodore Gericault

The Raft of "Medusa"

1818-1819

 French

Romanticism

Term
[image]
Definition

Francisco Goya

The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters No. 483

1799

Spanish

Romanticism

Term
[image]
Definition

Francisco Goya

Third of May, 1808

1814-1815

Spanish

Romanticism

Term
[image]
Definition

Jean-Francois Millet

The Gleaners

1857

French

Realism

Term
[image]
Definition

Henry O. Tanner

The Banjo Lesson

1893

American

Realism

Term
[image]
Definition

Edouard Manet

The Luncheon on the Grass

1863

French 

Realism

Term
[image]
Definition

Edouard Manet

Olympia

1863

French

Realism

Term
[image]
Definition

Claude Monet

Impression Sunrise

1872

French

Impressionism

Term
[image]
Definition

Claude Monet

Boulevard des Capucines, Paris

1873-74

French

Impressionism

Term
[image]
Definition

Edgar Degas

The Rehearsal of the Ballet on Stage

1874

French

Impressionism

Term
[image]
Definition

Mary Cassatt

Mother and Child

1890 

American/French

Impressionism

Term
[image]
Definition

Vincent Van Gogh

The Starry Night

1889

Dutch

Post-Impressionism

Term
[image]
Definition

Edvard Munch

The Scream

1893

Norwegian

Post-Impressionism

Term
[image]
Definition

Paul Cezanne

Still Life with Basket of Apples

1890-1894

French 

Post-Impressionism

Term
[image]
Definition

Paul Cezanne

Mont Sainte-Victoire

1885-1887

French

Post-Impressionism

Term
[image]
Definition

Pablo Picasso

Guernica

1937

Spanish

Modern Europe

Term
[image]
Definition

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

Street, Berlin

1913

German

German Expressionism

Term
[image]
Definition

Pablo Picasso

Les Demoiselles d'Avignon

1907

Spanish

Modern Europe

Term
[image]
Definition

Pablo Picasso

Ma Jolie

1911-12

Spanish

Cubism

Term
[image]
Definition

Umberto Boccioni

Unique Forms of Continuity of Space

1913

Italian

Futurism

Term
[image]
Definition

Marsden Hartley

Portrait of a German Officer

1914

American working in Germany

Modern Europe

Term
[image]
Definition

Piet Mondrian

Composition with Yellow, Red and Blue

1927

Dutch

de Stijl

 

Term
[image]
Definition

Marcel Duchamp

Fountain

1917

French

Readymade

Term
[image]
Definition

Meret Oppenheim

Object

1936

Swiss

Surrealism

Term
[image]
Definition

Grant Wood

American Gothic

1930

American

Regionalism

Term
[image]
Definition

Dorothea Lange

Migrant Mother

1936

American

FSA Photography

Term
[image]
Definition

Aaron Douglas

Aspects of Negro Life: From Slavery through Reconstruction

1936

American

Harlem Renaissance

 

Term
[image]
Definition

Jacob Lawrence

During the World War there was a Great Migration North by Southern Negros, Migration Series

1940-41

American

Harlem Renaissance

Term
[image]
Definition

Diego Rivera

Man, Controller of the Universe

1934

Mexican

Modern Mexican Muralist

Term
[image]
Definition

Frida Kahlo

The Two Fridas

1939

Mexican

Modern Mexican

Term
Painterly
Definition
lacking strong contour lines, visible paint strokes
Term
Allegory
Definition
 the expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence
Term
French Academy
Definition
e French Academy was founded in 1648 under King Louis XIV as the Académie Royale de peinture et de sculpture. In 1661, the Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture operated under the thumb of Louis XIV's minister of finance Jean-Baptiste Colbert (1619-1683), who personally selected Charles Le Brun (1619-1690) as the director of the academy.
Term
Salon des Refuses
Definition
French for “exhibition of rejects” (French pronunciation: [salɔ̃ de ʁəfyze]), is generally an exhibition of works rejected by the jury of the officialParis Salon, but the term is most famously used to refer to the Salon des Refusésof 1863., example Manet
Term
Fugitive Effects
Definition
example is water, something that is constantly changing, taking color of what is around...monet
Term
En plein air
Definition
the impressionists, painting subject in front of them, frequently outside.
Term
Avant garde
Definition

pushing boundaries of what the norm is in art and culture

 

Term
biomorphic
Definition
resembling living organism: relating to a form, pattern, or mechanical system that resembles a living organism in shape, appearance, function, or motion example: in cubist art
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