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Modern Art: From Impressionism to Expressionism
Russ McNeilImpressionismPost-impressionismFauvismPointillismArt NouveauSymbolismGroup of SevenExpressionismSurrealism Malaspina Great Books
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ImpressionismAn attempt to accurately and objectively record visual reality in terms of transient effects of light and colour.
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Alexandre Cabanel (1823-1889) The Death of Francesca da Rimini and Paolo Malatesta
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Adolphe-William Bouguereau (1825-1905) The Knitting Girl
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Claude Monet (1840-1926) Houses of Parliament
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Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) Madame Charpentier and Her Children
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Camille Pissarro (1830-1903) The Chestnut Trees at Osny [note: Impressionist martyr]
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Alfred Sisley (1839-1899) Bridge at Villeneuve-la-Garenne
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Berthe Morisot (1841-1895) In a Park Note: Manet Influence
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Jean-Baptiste Armand Guillaumin (1841-1927) Sunset at Ivry
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Frederic Bazille (1841-1870) Bazille's Studio; 9 rue de la Condamine
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Edgar Degas (1834-1917) The Rehearsal
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Edouard Manet (1832-1833) Luncheon on the Grass
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Post-impressionism
Post-Impressionism is an umbrella term used to describe a variety of artists who were influenced by Impressionism but took their art in different directions.
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Paul Cezanne (1839-1906) Mont-St-Victoire (1885)
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Paul Gauguin (1848-1903) Spirit of the Dead Watching
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Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890)
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Van Gogh Night Cafe
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Van Gogh Starry Night
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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864-1901) In the Salon of the Rue des Moulins
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Henri Julien Felix Rousseau (1844-1910) The Dream
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Fauvism Short lived movement but one that marked the advent of Modernism. The style of painting, using non-naturalistic colors, was one of the first avant-garde developments in European art.
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Henri Matisse (1869-1954) The Joy of Life
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Pointillism Form of painting in which the use of tiny primary-color dots is used to generate secondary colors
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Georges Seurat (1859-1891) [neo-impressionist]
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Art NouveauArt Nouveau is an elegant decorative art style characterized by intricately detailed patterns of curving lines.
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Alphonse Mucha (18601939)
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Gustav Klimt (1862-1918)
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Antoni Gaudi (1852-1926)
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Symbolism Late 19th c. movement that influenced many modern trends.
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Gustave Moreau (1826-1898)
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Odilon Redon (1840-1916)Smiling Spider
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Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (1824-1898 )
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Group of SevenGroup of Seven artists were strongly influenced by Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Fauvism, and Art Nouveau and Symbolism - creating bold, vividly-colored canvases, and instilling elements of the landscape with symbolic meaning.
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Franklin Carmichael (1890-1945 ) North Shore, Lake Superior
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A. J . Casson (1898-1992 ) White Pine
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Lionel Fitzgerald (1890-1956) Doc Snider's House
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Edwin Holgate (1892-1977) Canadian Destroyers, Halifax
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A.Y. Jackson (1882-1974) Houses of Ypres
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Arthur Lismer (1885-1969) Canadian Jungle
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J.E.H. MacDonald (1873-1932)Oaks, October Morning
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F.H. Varley (1881-1969) Stormy Weather, Georgian Bay
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Frank Johnston (18881949) Camp Borden (1919)
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Lawren Harris (1885-1970) Afternoon Sun, North Shore, Lake Superior, 1924
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Lawren Harris Miners Houses, Glace Bay
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Expressionism
Expressionism is a style of art in which the intention is not to reproduce a subject accurately, but instead to portray it in such a way as to express the inner state of the artist.
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Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944) Couple Riding
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Franz Marc (1880-1916) Yellow Cow
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Amedeo Modigliani (1884-1920) - Nude -- Caryatid
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Edvard Munch (1863-1944 )Dead Mother
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Gershon Iskowitz (1921-1988 ) Sky
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Kathe Kollwitz(1867-1945 )
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Paul Klee (1879-1940)
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Surrealism Fantastic visual imagery from the subconscious mind.
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Giorgio de Chirico (1888-1978) Metaphysical Interior with Factory
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Yves Tanguy (1900-1955) Indefinite Divisibility
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Dorothea Tanning (1910-) Ein klein nachtmusik
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Salvador Dali (1904-1989)