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| late 19th century to early 20th century art movement in which artists tried to communicate their strong emotional feelings through art works |
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| Expressionists expressed... |
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| emotional states as well as stresses brought on by modern life |
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| Some artists tried to show... |
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| the bleakness of contemporary urban life |
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| Other artists tried to show... |
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| the world as viewed throught the yes of the people in anguish |
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| Norwegian artists considered one of the forerunners in Expressionism |
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| Edvard Munch subject matter |
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| death, dying, anxiety, loss, abandonment, and loneliness |
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| borrowed from Impressionism and Post-Impressionism |
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| one of the first few artists to be grouped in early expressionism |
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| moved to Paris and was affected by the tragic mood of urban society. painted beggars, derelicts, and poor families |
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| gave up his government job at middle age to take up painting |
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| to paint the world around him with absolute realism. instead presents enchanted worlds of forests and tropical jungles |
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| Henri Rousseau admired for... |
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| his naive spirit and innocence of technique |
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| bold distortion, violent colour and vigorous brushstrokes |
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| spurred on by the fall of dictator Porfirio Diaz. new freedom expression developed into style "of the people" |
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| Fauvism artist. used intense colours and simplified complex subjects. became spokesperson for the Fauvist group. |
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| one of the most powerfully emotional artist of this century. worked in Berlin most of her life and evacuated in the bombing of 1943 |
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| etchings, lithographs, and drawings express her feelings about old age, hard work, war, motherhood, death |
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| considered one of the founders of pure abstract art. credited with painting the first 'non-objective' painting around 1910 |
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| gradually developed a style based on elongated distortion of African sculpture. addicted to alcohol and drugs eventually drank himself to death. womans man |
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| influenced by Gauguin, Mayan, and Aztec sculpture. Political and social turmoil served as inspiration. famous muralist |
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| self taught artist, married Diego Rivera, works were psychologically mysterious, many works were self-portraits |
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| evolved from Greek mythology, demons and monsters of Middle Ages, imaginary world, dream-like images, nightmarish illusions, personal symbolism |
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| style based somewhat on Cubism with gractured planes, but concepts and presentation purely personal |
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| oridyced serues if dustyrbing cityscapes which are crisp, clean and strange |
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| interested in children's art and developed style combined personal wit with child-like vision of mysteries of life |
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| early 20th century art movement that ridiculed contemporary culture and traditional art forms |
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| resembling or suggesting forms of living things |
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| three-dimensional collage, gathering of scraps, junk, odds and ends |
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| Protest which took the form of nonsense poetry |
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| artists used personal styles to create spur of the moment works |
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| made collages by cutting bits of paper and letting them float to the floor |
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| modified objects by taking away natural function, best known for his avate garde photography |
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| an increasingly more psychological fantasy art |
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| Developed from Fantasy Art and the Dada Movement |
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| 'beneath the realistic surface of life' |
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| one of most famous Surrealist artists, used exact Realism and fused it with a mastery of 3-D space |
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| used mix of impossible animals and people, lines and flat shapes |
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| This artists shapes sometimes suggest people |
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| Belgian Surrealist developed own style based on absurd combinations of realistically painted objects |
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| mainly concerned with design on the canvas and how the various parts related to each other |
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| Cubism, Futurism and De Stijl |
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| three important directions that abstract art took in the first half of 20th century |
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| came from Italy to U.S returned to his homeland when Futurism was in its developmental stages |
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| A branch of abstract art emphasized the lines of force or dynamism of each object |
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| coldly intellectual approach to design, led in the development of a nonrepresentational style |
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| Restricted design to vertical and horizontal black lines |
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| Restricted design to three primary colours plus black, white and gray |
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