Art Movements Renaissance to Surrealism
Renaissance BEGAN IN ITALY Perspective Accurate proportions Lifelike detail ShadingLightSpace
Mona Lisa DaVinci
Pieta Michelangelo
School of Athens Raphael
Giovanni Arnolfini and his Bride Jan van Eyck
The Tower of Babel Pieter Bruegel
Adoration of the Magi Albrect Durer
Baroque BEGAN IN ITALY GrandeurElegance Strong or contrasting colors Large Scale Ornate Decorations Strong Emotion Dramatic Lighting
The Calling of St. Matthew Caravaggio
The Cardshark Georges de la Tour
The Night Watch Rembrant
Neoclassicism BEGAN IN FRANCE Influenced by ancient classical art DecorativeElaborate Sharp contours Orderly Themes included Ancient Greece & Rome
The Oath of the Horatii Jacques-Louis David
The Apotheosis of Homer Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres
Romanticism BEGAN IN FRANCE Occurred simultaneously with Neoclassicism More emotional and personal Dramatic & exotic subjects Loose free style of painting Color flows from one form to the next Has infinite depth
Officer of the Imperial Guard Theodore Gericault
J.M.W. Turner Melrose Abbey
Realism BEGAN IN FRANCE Accurate depiction of the times About the splendors and miseries of life Ordinary people Depict life objectively and imparitally Earth tones
The Stonebreakers Gustave Courbet
The Gleaners Jean-Francois Millet
Impressionism BEGAN IN FRANCE Pleasures of the modern city Impression of the moment Light of a particular moment Natrualistic and realistic
Haymakers Resting Camille Pissarro
Impression, Sunrise Claude Monet
The Luncheon of the Boating Party Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Post-Impressionism BEGAN IN FRANCE Color and form expressed in new ways Appear flatter No concern about the reflection of light More solid forms Thicker paint Heavy expressive lines Basic shapes
Mont Sainte Victoire Paul Cezanne
The Starry Night Vincent van Gogh
Expressionism BEGAN IN GERMANY Distortion and disjointed Thick brushstrokes Strong colors
The Scream Edvard Munch
Small Pleasures Vasily Kandinsky
Cubism BEGAN IN SPAIN (Pablo Picasso) Showing objects from multiple points of view simultaneously Viewed nature as cylinders, cones and spheres
Reservoir Picasso
Dada Rebel against everything Anti-art
L.H.O.O.Q. Marcel Duchamp
Surrealism Paintings were the visualization of the dreams and thoughts Revolt against intellectual art styles Dream imagery
Persistence of Memory Salvador Dali