Western Art Part 2:

• Naturalism- true to life style
• Naturalism- very accurate and precise details and portrays things as they are
• William Baker- american artist who became widely hailed landscape
• Charpin- associated with Barbizon school
• Impressionism- emerged in the mid to late 1800s
• Impressionism - emphasize is communicated by the artist through his work and can be seen through the brushstrokes
• Monet- key presurcor to modernism
• Paul Cezanne- varied painting style
• Manet- french modernist painter
• Post impressionism- emphasis to defining from the use of broken colors and short stroke
• Post impressionism- a result of both the influence and rejection of impressionist
• Neo-impresionism - a response to empirical realism of impressionism.
• neo-impressionism - a predetermined visual effects not only on the art work itself but also how the audience perceive the art.
• pointillism- utilizes discrete dots
• georges saurat- made technique called pointillism
• Art Nouveau - the asymmetrical line that usually is in the form of insect wings or flower stalks. The line is done in such a graceful and elegant manner that somehow evokes a certain power to it.
• Art Nouveau - influenced by the arts and crafts movements’ emphasis on hand craftsmanship and the highly expressive paintings of post impressionists.
• Tiffany- produced a vast amount of exquistise Favrile glass
• Klimt- contained gold-leaf like in the painting
• Fauvism strong and expressive reaction to how they portray their subject
• Fauvism- used pure and vibrant colors by applying straight from the paint tubes directly to the canvas
• Cubism - huge influence on artists during twentieth century
• Cubism - highlighted the twodimensional surface of the picture plane
• Cubism - emphasized that they are not in any way obliged to copy texture, form, color, and space
• cubism- a new depiction of reality that may appear fragmented objects for viewers
• cubism- Focusing on flat surface was a rejection of the dominant techniques like the use of perspective, foreshortening, and prevailing notion that art should imitate nature
• Futurism- influence branched out not only in Europe but also in Russia
• Futurism- Greatest impact: poetry and visual arts
• Futurism- restlessness and the pastspace of modern life
• Filippon Marinette - coined the term “futurism” to reflect his purpose of disregarding the traditional methods of art in the past.