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Arts 150 1st Edition Lecture 20 Outline of Current Lecture I Modernism Current Lecture Modernism this age is looked at for its major terms and key benchmarks o Originates in 1870 1945 65 o Something typical of modern times A historical period o Contributed to this age Rise in urbanism 1850 in Europe Increased industrialism manufacturing c 1850 Belief in progress experimentation Developments in science technology Modern Age Modern Period 1870 1945 Contemporary art 1945 present Post Modern Period 1945 present Avantegarde French military origins concepts of strikingly new experimental or radical in nature or time o Meaning before the group or vanguard o Terminology comes from France because it was a major school of art European Realism only use realism to demonstrate good art but not to imitate nature the artists of this movement must exceed what they see in nature o Honore Daumier Third Class Carriage 1862 A statement on the working class o Juan Francois Millet The Gleaners 1857 Combined the romantic landscape of the French School creating romantic realism o Gustave Courbet A Funeral at Ornans 1849 A leading artist of the romantic school Follows many stylistic qualities of Renaissance art such as perspective At the time Courbet was considered an insult to traditional art Accurate depiction of local funeral customs with the men on the right and women on the left but not realistic because doesn t show unified attentive group o During this time was the rise of domestic and narrative art These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor s lecture GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes not as a substitute o Jacques Lois David Oath of Horatti 1784 Realistic painting that reflects on classical past Emphasized the perspective of a sculptural relief linear contours and dark and light highlights closing off pictorial depth Derived idea from work of a French artist named Pierre Corne o 100 years later a new French influence William Bouguereau Young Girl Defending Herself against Eros 1880 Currently evolving into being looked at as a major modern artist Also emphasized the classical idea returning o Heim Francois Joseph Charles X Distributing Awards to Artists Exhibiting at the Salon of 1824 at the Lourve 1827 Modernized times have institutionalized training based on schools of Art France was the leader in fine art US had different outlook on fine art and the need for academies o Ad Reinhardt How to look at things through a wine glass Showed the goal of art was to eliminate influence of institutions


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TAMU ARTS 150 - Modernism

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