Flashcards: Impressionist & Post-Impressionist Art Continue
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Seurat (general) | Founder of pointillism, studied chemistry and scientific coloration |
| Why did others hate Seurat? | No "soul, chemist, notary" |
| Pointillism | pure points of color |
| Seurat | "Sunday Afternoon at La Grande Jatte" |
| Caillebotte (general) | Laywer, studied art, rich (bought lots of art), all about technique |
| Who did Caillebotte give his art collection? | French government |
| Caillebotte (1877, realistic!) | "Paris Street, Rainy Day" |
| Signac (general) | Studied with Seurat, continued color study, used retangle brush stokes |
| Signac (1900) | "The Papal Palace in Avignon" |
| Liebermann (general) | German jew, German style, late impressionist |
| Why was Liebermann unacceptable by French? | Fought against them in the Franco-Prussian War |
| Liebermann (1884, far away) | "Beer Garden in Munich" |
| Liebermann (1902, short brush strokes) | "The Man with the Parrots" |
| Post-impressionists | Van gogh/ Edvard Munch |
| Van Gogh (general) | Holand, no black paint, vibrant/violent brush strokes, worked with Gauguin, liked deep blues |
| Van Gogh failed as a? | Preacher, teacher, art/book dealer |
| Van Gogh suffered from? | Depression > cut ear off > suicide |
| Van Gogh (1888, took 3 days, 3 nights without sleep) | "Cafe Terrace at Night" |
| Van Gogh (1889, window at a help home) | "Cypresses" |
| Van Gogh (series, light brown beard) | Self-portraits |
| Van Gogh (storm?, goulish church) | "The Church at Auvers" |
| Van Gogh | "A Corn Field of Cypresses" |
| Van Gogh (most famous) | "Starry Night" |
| Edvard Munch (1893) | "The Scream" |
| Gauguin (general) | Stock broker, 5 kids, left family after 14 years, anti-catholism, moved to French Polynesia (Tahiti) |
| Gauguin painted? | Rural scenes with contrast of colors, African/ Asia influence |
| Gauguin developed? | 2-D style, and SYMBOLISM |
| Gauguin (mustache) | Self-portrait |
| Gauguin (local, angel wrestling with devil) | "Breton Peasant Woman" |
| Gauguin | "The Spirit of the Dead Watching" |
| Gauguin | "Hail Mary" |
| Gauguin | "Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going?" |
| Henri de Toulouse-Latrec (general) | Flamboyant, art nouveau-posters, died of alcoholism, stroke and syphilis (lived with prostitutes) |
| Henri de Toulouse-Latrec (1894, painting) | "Sofa" |
| Henri de Toulouse-Latrec (1894, poster) | "Divan Japonais" |
| Cezanne (general) | Son of banker, gave up law, CUBISM |
| Cubism | Object as either cylinder, spheres, or cones |
| Cezanne (famous series) | "Mount Saint-Victoire" |
| Cezanne (warm close up, cool back) | "The Bay of Marseilles" |
| Cezanne (1890) | "Still Life with Apples and a Pot of Primroses" |
| Matisse (general) | Fauvise, Asian and impressionist influences |
| "Fauves" = | "Wild beast" |
| Matisse (1898) | "Nude in the Studio" |
| Matisse (1905) | "Green Stripe" |
| Ronin (general) | Sculptor |
| Rodin (famous) | "The Burghers of Calais" |
| Rodin (statue) | "The Thinker" |
| America (1893) | Chicago Worlds Fair |
| Henry Tanner (general) | African American |
| Henry Tanner | "The Banjo Lesson" |
| Childe Hassam | "Crystal Palace" |