Revolutions in the Arts Chapter 8 Section 4 Revolutions in the Arts
THE LADY OF SHALOTT by John William Waterhouse Poem, by Alfred Lord Tennyson
Nationalism ushers in a romantic movement in arts and ideas! Pre-1850's 1. How did the ideas of romanticism contrast with Enlightenment ideas? ENLIGHTENMENT = Logic and Reason ROMANTICISM = Emotions and Feelings (Nature’s beauty; Supernatural themes)
Nationalism ushers in a romantic movement in arts and ideas! Pre-1850's 2. How were the ideas of romanticism reflected in literature? Glorified heroes Supernatural (GOTHIC NOVELS) FRANKENSTEIN by Mary Shelly Beauty of nature Revolutionary spirit
Nationalism ushers in a romantic movement in arts and ideas! Pre-1850's 3. How was romanticism reflected in art? Beauty of nature Heroic individuals
Nationalism ushers in a romantic movement in arts and ideas! Pre-1850's 4. How did romanticism affect the music of the time? Romantic themes popularized music…not just Church themes anymore Blending of notes to create emotional themes Beethoven (5th Symphony)
THE GLEANERS – 1857 by Jean Francois Millet
Realism in art and literature replaces romantic idealism Post-1850's What trends of events led to a shift from romanticism to realism? Industrialization Invention of the CAMERA
Realism in art and literature replaces romantic idealism Post-1850's How did photography exemplify the art of the new industrial age? Made it possible to record “reality” and then analyze reality objectively “Frees” artists to paint their “impressions”…their “abstract” interpretation of the world… New “schools” of art… IMPRESSIONISM…ABSTRACT
SUNRISE by Claude Monet 1872
Realism in art and literature replaces romantic idealism Post-1850's 8. What did realist novelists hope to accomplish with their exposes? Social Reform Improved working conditions