as you zoom closer to the painting you see that lines were not used but rather points of various colors were meshed together so that they can blend in to the perspective of the viewer. This famous technique that contrasts pigments was known as pointillism‚ but George Seurat called it divisionism where he separates color into small portions placed side by side forming an intricate
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Emily Bronte’s only novel? 8. Did Beethoven write operas? What is his music like? Why? 9. What is the story behind The Raft of the Medusa? Chapter 18: Toward the Modern Era 1870-1914 Define: 1. Program music 2. stream of consciousness 3. pointillism Times to Know: 1. Impressionism begins (c.1874) 2. Post-impressionism emerges (c.1880) 3. German Expressionism (c.1903-1913) 4. Fauvism begins (c.1905) 5. Beginning of World War I (1914) Names to Know: 1. Cassatt 2. Cezanne 3. Degas 4
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FAUVISM Vincent van Gogh – painted his emotional response to images of man and nature in broad sweeping brushstrokes with a brush loaded with paint. This led to EXPRESSIONISM. Other Post Impressionist painters were Georges Seurat and Paul Signac (POINTILLISM)‚ Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec‚ Henri Rousseau and Pierre Bonnard. CUBISM Pablo Picasso – Les Demoiselles d’Avingnon. Braque Leger. A radical movement that first introduced abstract art forms. It began in 1907
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Giacomo Balla was born July 24th‚ 1871 in Turin‚ Italy and died March 1st‚ 1958. His father was a photographer. He studied music as a child‚ but when his father died at the age 9‚ he decided to give that up and eventually ended up working in a lithography shop‚ which is a method of printing using oil and water. Upon doing this‚ his interest in visual arts grew. In his twenties is when he grew as an artist. He did not go to school long for any art training‚ but he did attend an academy and university
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Impressionism vs. Mexican Muralism As we all know‚ cultures and events shaped the world were being mirrored in the world of art. From Impressionism to Mexican Muralism‚ art has experienced lots of movements and it is easy to get confused regarding the similarities and difference between Impressionism and Mexican Muralism. In this essay‚ I will clear those things from two paintings: Camille Pissarro’s Boulevard Montmartre(Afternoon‚ Sunshine)and Diego Rivera’s A Dream of a Sunday Afternoon in Alameda
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Chapter 1: Art Dish from Iran (figure 5) illustrates the function of art in daily life as both utilitarian object and religious inspiration. The embellishments on the plate include Arabic writing of Muslim scripture. The dish was made in this country (Iran) Global Warning (figure 16)‚ the graphic design poster by Chaz Maviyane-Davies‚ presents an issue of concern for the artist as well as the global population. This work is an example of art as a vehicle for (all of the above) Art made
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Van Gogh Essay In this essay I am going to discuss Vincent Van Gogh and post-Impressionism. Vincent Willem van Gogh (March 1853 – 29 July 1890) was a Dutch post-Impressionist painter whose work‚ notable for its rough beauty‚ emotional honesty and bold color‚ had a far-reaching influence on 20th-century art. After years of painful anxiety and frequent bouts of mental illness‚ he died aged 37 from a gunshot wound‚ generally accepted to be self-inflicted (although no gun was ever found). His work was
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IB TOK ESSAY In areas of knowledge such as the arts and the sciences‚ do we learn more from work that follows or that breaks with accepted conventions? Question 6: In areas of knowledge such as the arts and the sciences‚ do we learn more from work that follows or that breaks with accepted conventions? Is it possible that we learn equally from seemingly contradictory situations of work that follows and work that breaks with accepted conventions? Stereotypically the sciences and mathematics
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Joey Steinbach Contemporary Issues Eric Ouren 3/5/2013 Test 1. Trace the development of Modernism from its early beginnings through its subsequent permutations and developments up to‚ roughly‚ the 1940’s In order to trace the development of modernism throughout history we must first define “modernism”. Modernism is the rejection of the ideology or realism and makes use of the works of the past‚ through the application of reprise‚ incorporation‚ rewriting‚ recapitulation‚ revision and parody
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Piet Mondrian was a painter who has carved a niche for himself on the global platform matching the likes of other celebrity painters. He is best known for being one of the founders of De Stijl‚ it incorporated an art movement that worked around abstract works‚ and the new art forms that were being introduced to the world in the early 20th century. The movement also was based on the reductive theory; which took a larger scale image‚ and brought it to life on the canvas‚ in architectural works‚ as
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