![]() ![]() Title? Artist? Medium? Origin? Date? Extra InfoĮxtra Info: limited to dark greens and browns, subordinate to geometric exploration of 3D space, only reminders of space are violin and pitcher (brief reference to the horizontal surface of a table, and a vertical architectural support on the right) what would normally be air space is filled with cubismĮxtra Info: arranged flat shapes of color to form objects, a clarinetist, a Harlequin playing a guitar in the center and a monk all built from unmodeled shapes of color arranged into tilted planes, occupy a more traditional space than analytic cubismĮxtra Info: combined analytic and synthetic cubism and juxtaposed in a new Surrealist way, painting is Picasso's powerful protest against the brutality of war and tyranny (bombing over the town of Guernica) Origin: Picasso is from Spain, later moved to FranceĮxtra Info: representation of five nudes and a still life launched a spatial revolution, far left nearly replicates pose of ancient Egyptian kinds, Picasso's two central figures based on traditional poses of Venus, and the two figures on the right (seated and standing nude) based on African prototypes 4 (formerly Painting Number 201, Winter)Įxtra Info: on of fours series representing seasons - this one being winter, Kandinsky creates a swirling, curvilinear motion, within which there are varied lines and shapesĮxtra Info: Kandinsky pursued notion of the spiritual in art, did so by endowing delicate geometric shapes with a dynamic spatial tension, translucent circles float in a swirling spaceĮxtra Info: combines geometry with rich color, can be considered in the abstract terms of musical composition, Marc's believed animals were better suited than humans to the expression of cosmological ideasĮxtra Info: women seems secondary to formal arrangement, same color on wall and table minimizes sense of perspective, despite the flattening of the form by minimal modeling, Matisse endows the women and the still-life objects with a sense of volume, Arabesques (outside window): an intricate pattern of interlaced or knotted lines consisting of stylized floral, foliage, and other motifsĮxtra Info: it is the figures, rather than the arabesques, that dance, pose replicates those in the background of The Joy of Life, Matisse creates 3D illusion in the dancers themselves Origin: artist from Spain, bounced between Paris, Barcelona, Madrid before settling in Paris in 1904Įxtra Info: emphasizes somber quality with blue color and silver light, guitarist body style (long, thin, bony, etc.) conveys dejection, his inward focus indicates that he is blind, elongated forms of flickering silver light evoke spirituality of El Greco (1500s artist)Įxtra Info: portrait of the artist's wife, chromatic unity between figure and backgroundĮxtra Info: uses fauve color to create a mood of exuberant, creative eroticism, Matisse refers to the idyllic pastoral tradition of antiquity in the shepherd, to dancers circling Greek vases in the background, and to Classical nudes reclining and stretchingĮxtra Info: combines exuberant Expressionist color with undulating (wavelike motion) forms reminiscent of Munch, the flat color areas can be related to Fauvism, The Street has a dreamlike quality created by unusual color and curvilinear, undulating forms The colors were screaming." -MunchĮxtra Info: painted shortly before his death and eleven years after the publication of Freud's Interpretation of Dreams, painted to seem like it is daytime contrary to when dream happen (at night) Medium: Oil, Pastel, and Casein on CardboardĮxtra Info: represents his own sense of disintegration, "I felt as though a scream went through nature - I though I heard a scream - I painted this picture- painted the clouds like real blood. ![]() Origin: Painted in Tahiti, artist from FranceĮxtra Info: depicts the Tahitian version of reclining nude, influence of Japanese prints and native designs Origin: La Grade Jatte is an island in the river Seine, Seurat is from FranceĮxtra Info: Seurat's painstaking and systematic technique reflected his scientific approach to paintingĮxtra Info: artist painted this while in mental asylum, seen as the reflection of a disturbed mind Title: Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte Origin: Cezanne is from France, the painting is in RussiaĮxtra Info: artist revisited a subject that had preoccupied him for years, personal identification with mountain indicated by rich green tree in right foreground Title? Artist? Medium? Origin? Date? Extra Info?Įxtra Info: Quadrille is the dance the women in the pointing is about to perform and the artist uses strong silhouettesĮxtra Info: The posters generally form parts of the message
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