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LMU ARHS202 Modernism Piece ID 1
For Damon Willick's class
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Art History
Undergraduate 2
10/02/2010

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Bum in a dark poncho and top hat
Definition
The Absinthe Drinker
Manet, 1859
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Well dressed men and naked women
Definition
Le Déjeuner sur l’Herbe
Manet, 1863
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Boats on water in a harbor, sun low in sky
Definition
Impression Sunrise
Monet, 1872
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Lots of people walking on a street with trees
Definition
Boulevard des Capucines
Monet, 1873
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Lots of people walking across a bridge, blue skies
Definition
The Pont-Neuf
Renoir, 1872
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Tons of people at an outdoors party, crowded and spotted shade
Definition
Le Moulin de la Galette
Renoir, 1876
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snapshot in time of ballerinas practicing
Definition
The Dance Class
Degas, 1871
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Lone ballerina dancing on a stage with fabric and people far behind her
Definition
Prima Ballerina
Degas, 1875
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Men scraping the floor of an upper class house with wine on the side
Definition
The Floor Scrapers
Caillebotte, 1875
Term
Man in a brown suit with a long goatee leaning over the balcony, watching people walk by on the street
Definition
Man on the Balcony
Caillebotte, 1880
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Incredibly blurry painting with a woman in the center, mostly green
Definition
The Wet Nurse
Morisot, 1880
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Pointillism of people picnicking at a lake, lady with a monkey
Definition
Sunday Afternoon at the Isle of the Grande Jatte
Seurat, 1884-86
Term
Cherries and peaches, red and Yellowish, perspective is both top down and from the side, to see all the plates' contents, green curtain backdrop
Definition
Cezanne, Still Life with Cherries and Peaches, 1883
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Old, beat up pair of brown shoes, laces falling off them, all alone
Definition
Pair of Shoes
Van Gogh, 1888
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Distorted pool table in a strangely lit room, extreme perspective
Definition
The Night Cafe
Van Gogh, 1888
Term
Swirling lines of energy in the sky, yellow and blue, a dark shape on the left, city in the background
Definition
Starry Night
Van Gogh, 1889
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Giant nose, mustache, and a halo, yellow tone on a red background
Definition
Self-Portrait with Halo
Gauguin, 1889
Term
Women in bonnets watching an angel and a man fighting, animals and plant life
Definition
Vision after the Sermon
Gauguin, 1888
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Circle of people nude at different ages from primitive lands
Definition
Where do we Come From? What are We? Where Are We Going?
Gauguin, 1897
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Sad people wearing dark clothes on the street at night, street itself is all but empty, crowded sidewalk
Definition
Evening on Karl-Johan St.
Munch, 1892
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Orange sky, bridge, and a bald figure grabbing at his own face, screaming, with others in the background
Definition
The Scream
Munch, 1893
Term
Nude upper torso of a woman with flowing black hair, head thrown back, brown tones eminating
Definition
Madonna
Munch, 1895
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Chaos of people in the streets with parades, bands, and if you can find him, Christ
Definition
Entry of Christ into Brussels in 1889
Ensor, 1888-89
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Nude pregnant redhead with grim reapers standing behind her
Definition
Hope I
Klimt, 1903
Term
Nude woman with circular features, reclined on the ground with one hand upon her brow
Definition
The Blue Nude
Matisse, 1907
Term
Looking out a window into a harbor over bushes, clear brush stroke separation
Definition
The Open Window
Matisse, 1905
Term
Woodblock type face, full page of text, medieval in appearance
Definition
Title Page to Die Brücke Manifesto, woodblock print
Kirchner, 1904
Term
Red road, trolley, dark tower, white city, three quarters perspective
Definition
Market Place with Red Tower
Kirchner, 1915
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Trolley on a busy street with a crowd clearing for it, except for a lone girl with a giant hat
Definition
Street, Dresden
Kirchner, 1908
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Black and white Jesus face, dark and depressing
Definition
Prophet, woodcut print
Nolde, 1912
Term
Normal looking guy for Jesus with a crowded table for the last supper
Definition
The Last Supper
Nolde, 1909
Term
Brown in lower right corner, chaos everywhere else, all colors, lots of soft whites and sharp black lines
Definition
Composition VII
Kandinsky, 1913
Term
Mostly white with a few thin black lines and some color, almost looks like an angry guy hunched over and shaking his fist
Definition
Composition IV
Kandinsky, 1911
Term
Really big blue horses
Definition
The Large Blue Horses
Marc, 1911
Term
Sharp angular lines everywhere with different perspectives, 45 degree lines everywhere
Definition
Stables
Marc, 1913-14
Term
Very sexually posed nude in bedsheets on the ground with her legs spread
Definition
Reclining Woman
Schiele, 1917
Term
Man and woman embraced in dark blue swirls
Definition
The Tempest
Kokoschka, 1914
Term
First animated photography - a horse galloping
Definition
Horses, Running, Sallie G
Muybridge, 1881
Term
Picasso and some Jesters in the meadows
Definition
Family of Saltimbanques
Picasso, 1905
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Woman with angular nosed face, olive eyes, black hat and dress, dark background
Definition
Portrait of Gertrude Stein
Picasso, 1906
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A few nudes with angular bodies and multiple perspectives
Definition
Les Demoiselles D’Avignon
Picasso, 1907
Term
A face, some boats, and a lot of grey-green monotones. Multiple perspectives, cubism
Definition
Portrait of Daniel Henri Kahnweiler
Picasso, 1910
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circle of rope around cubism of a Jou for Journal and other tidbits of a sitting area
Definition
Still Life with Chair Caning
Picasso, 1911-12
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A statue made of all kinds of materials, shows a guitar from multiple perspectives and styles all in one
Definition
Guitar, metal and wire
Picasso, 1912
Term
All kinds of colors in strong shapes, like triangles, emanating in color and brightness from the center. Looks like gummy bear material
Definition
Spherical Expansion of Light
Severini, 1913-14
Term
Triangles going into and away from a light in the center, stronger than the moon.
Definition
Street Lamp
Balla, 1909
Term
A photo of a man being slapped in a chair
Definition
The Slap
Bragalia, 1913
Term
Horses going crazy, people trying to tame them, and buildings being constructed in the background
Definition
The City Rises
Boccioni, 1910
Term
A golden statue of a human with muscles like a horse
Definition
Unique Forms of Continuity of Space, bronze
Boccioni, 1913
Term
Big black square
Definition
Black Square on White Ground
Malevich, 1915
Term
A white square
Definition
Suprematist Composition: White on White
Malevich, 1918
Term
Room of suprematism shapes
Definition
Prounraum
Lissitzky, 1923
Term
Looks like a crane, Russian
Definition
Design for Lenin Tribune
Lissitzky, 1920
Term
Looks like the Eiffel Tower, but spiral like, wood, and just a giant model
Definition
Model for Monument to the Third International
Tatlin, 1919-20
Term
Black lines, red/yellow/blue squares
Definition
Composition with Red, Yellow, Blue
Mondrian, 1921
Term
Mutilated war veterans, playing cards
Definition
The Card Players
Dix, 1920
Term
A bunch of "sort of" squares, arranged on paper, in blue and white on a light blue background
Definition
Squares Arranged According to Chance
Arp, 1916-17
Term
A bike wheel upside down on a chair
Definition
Bicycle Wheel
Duchamp, 1913
Term
A urinal
Definition
Fountain
Duchamp, 1917
Term
Mona Lisa with goatee
Definition
L.H.O.O.Q
Duchamp, 1919
Term
Browns and yellows, lots of machinery and technology, Dada and art history
Definition
Cultural Epoch of Germany
Höch, 1919-20
Term
Cherries in the middle, green, brown and blue squares
Definition
Merz 32A
Schwitters, 1921
Term
House that's full of strange shapes and geometry
Definition
Merzbau, Hanover, Germany
Schwitters, 1930
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