Styles or Movements in Art

Discobolus by Myron

Apollo Belvedere by Leochares

CLASSICAL

-Greek art in general

-man, ideal, nautre and reason (minr)-embody and ideal type

-Gods are human representation of nature

-RULE of THIRDS: dont put something in the middle, it would look ugly

-concentrated-perefect stance and perfect body

-idea of beauty is youth (thats why not erected genetalia

-innocence, youth and inactive participant of desire

Venus de Milo by Andros of Antioch, son of Menides

Victory of Samothrace

-bottom heave size of woman-ideal of a perfect woman: has enough to nurture a childhips and body facing audience but not the face

-NIKE-Goddess of Victory-stillness: She seems to connect with movement (feet position, looks like shes moving through air

Liberty Leading the People Eugene

Delacroix

ROMANTICISM

-Opposite of Classical Art

-depict through emotions and imagination

The Death of Sardanapalus by Eugene Delacroix

-Emotion over logical/portrays high drama

-you cant have what I have so Ill destroy you all

Hannibal Crossing the Alps by Theodore Gericault

-Gericault equated the alps as Rome (hes on the side of Rome

-First person to threaten Rome: Hannibal

-Hannibal: Enemy of Rome

The Burial of Atala

Anne-Louis Girodet

Man holding his legs: Indian (her lover)

Her upper body: Priest

Atala vowed to chastity so she cant marry the man she really loves. She poisoned herself to die

Woman caught with two things that is important to her: Religion and the man he loves

Le Grande Odalisque Jean-Auguste Ingres

Her body is not proportioned

The object you desire is desiring you back

Invention of Camera: Start of Realism

Photography

Horse Racing at Epsom Theodore Gericault

Eadward Muybridge

The Gleaners Jean Francois Millet

Realism

Subjects in painting is more real; not focused on the ideal and not portraying beauty all the time

captures what the world is all about

The Gleaners and The noonday rest by Jean Francois Millet; The Third Class Wagon by Honore Daumier

All about poor people; third class in the classification of people

The Noonday Rest Jean Francois Millet

The Third Class Wagon Honore Daumier

Music at the Tuileries Garden Edouard Manet

Music at the tuileries garden is a gathering of middle class people

If theyre rich they can affort an event place

Mt. Shasta, California Albert Bierstadt

If youre good at painting nature youre an excellent painter

Water

Peter Bougie

Dance Class Albert Bierstadt

Dance Class by Albert Beirstadt and Blue Dancers by Edgar Degas are in Realism and Impressionism

Blue Dancers

Edgar Degas

Edgar Degas; portray movement in one painting

Sunrise, Impression Claude Monet

Where the name impressionism came from

Harbour is the setting

Impressionist: a moment is the only thing you need to pain: insist that they are more real

IMPRESSIONISM is how SUNLIGHT/LIGHT hits the object

The Beach at Sainte-Adresse Claude Monet

Happened in the Morning

IMPRESSIONISM PAINTINGS HERE ARE ALL DRAWN BY CLAUDE MONET

Madame Monet and her son

Claude Monet

Happened in the AFTERNOON

Sunlight strikes the grass and the dress of Madame Monet

Haystacks, at the end of Summer

Claude Monet

Haystacks in Autumn Claude Monet

Haystacks, Morning Snow Effect

Claude Monet

Season and how different it is

Sun Breaking Through the Fog, H.o.P. Claude Monet

Water Lilies

Claude Monet

The Open Window, Collioure

Henri Matisse

FAUVISM

Fauvism came from the french word; LES FAUVES which means Wild Beast

Fauvist uses earthly colors, they said that theyre nearer to art because they deal with the things produced by earth.

Fauvist believes in the PURITY OF COLOR

No blending and no 3D; colors as it is

Childlike paintings; FLAT PAINTINGS

Landscape with Red Trees, Maurice de Vlaminck

Harmony in Red, Henri Matisse

Icarus

Henri Matisse

Hylas and the Nymphs John William Waterhouse

SYMBOLISM

SYMBOLISMsignifier- physical thing that you seesignified- idea and concept (no shape, something abstract

Symbolist use symbols that we have thats why they use GREEK MYTHOLOGY

NYMPHS-look lik goddesses; they seduce mortals; guardian of the bodies of water;causes the downfall of MAN (here on the picture is HYLAS)

Represents temptation; when its there it is easy to fall for it than to resist it

Orpheus Jean Delville

Orpheus wife is Erydice who was in the underworld

His head thrown in the river and it still sings (resting on his lyre)

Guilt because he has doubt that his wife wont follow him so he looked back (condition was dont look back or else Erydice would die)

Ophelia John William Waterhouse

Ophelia is the fiance of HAMLET

Hamlet lost time for her so she jumped in the river

foreshadowing: she was lying down with the flowers, she died whit flowers surrounding her

Paintings as follows:John William WaterHouseJean DelvilleJohn William WaterhouseGustave MoreauJohn William WaterhouseGustave MoreauJohn William Waterhouse

Galatea

Gustave Moreau

Thisbe

John William Waterhouse

Galatea and Pygmalion

Famous lovers in Greek Myth

Pygmalion is a sculptor who fell in love with his own sculpture; Aphrodite (Goddess of beauty) because of Sympathy turned Galatea as a mortal

Wall is represented by anger that is palpable; emotion of families about anger and hate

Oedipus and the Sphinx

Gustave Moreau

Cleopatra

John William

Waterhouse

Normal: with mans face

Sphinx guards the city by giving riddles an ordinary human cant solve: Oedipus answered the riddle

you are strong but you cant fight your destiny

Egyptians hate her, calls her whore queen because they thought that she give herself to the emperors of Rome to protect her empire

former ruler of Egypt

Depicted as woman of power

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Starry!Night!by!Vincent!Van!

Gogh!

EXPRESSIONISM

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Expressionism is influenced by impressionism

would blend colors and would be fascinated how colors affect emotions

focus in INTERNAL world; its subjective

direct reaction to Impressionism

Gogh painted Starry Night

when i look at the starts, they always make me dream -Gogh

flow of line is evident

the sky moves while the earth is still (baligtad)

Four%Cut%Sunflowers%%%%!!Vincent!Van!Gogh!

somebody cut them off with greatest potential

Vincent s Chair with Pipe

Vincent Van Gogh

Gaugin s Chair with Books and

Candle

Vincent Van Gogh

smoke pipe and just ordinary floor

Looks cultured, carpeted floor

portrays that Paul has more potential and talent than him

Puberty

Edvard Munch

The Scream

Edvard Munch

Can deal with things and feelings that are ugly

no way to idealize it and beautify it

showing real emotions

EXPRESSIONISM

The!Persistence!of!Memory!by!Salvador!

Dali!

SURREALISM!

The movement of time is different from the movement of memory

The Lovers Salvador Dali

Two opposite means that could not meet

Dangerous Liasons

Rene Magritte

drugs-liason

mirror supposed to tell the truth

Memory

Rene Magritte

Homesickness

Rene Magritte

The Art of Conversation

Joan Miro

sometimes its hard to talk to the person