Chapter 23 Section 5 Literature, Music and Art in the Industrial Age Mr. Love World History 3
Romanticism Romanticism – These artists were interested in showing the life as they thought it should be rather than as it really was. Romanticism – These artists were interested in showing the life as they thought it should be rather than as it really was. Famous romantics – William Wordsworth, John Keats, and Lord Byron Famous romantics – William Wordsworth, John Keats, and Lord Byron Sir Walter Scott wrote about the days of knighthood. Sir Walter Scott wrote about the days of knighthood. In Germany, the Grimm brothers collected fairytales that are popular today. In Germany, the Grimm brothers collected fairytales that are popular today. James Fenimore Cooper wrote adventure stories that idealized the American Indian and the frontier (Last of the Mohicans) James Fenimore Cooper wrote adventure stories that idealized the American Indian and the frontier (Last of the Mohicans)
Romantic Music, Painting and Architecture Famous composer from Germany, Ludwig van Beethoven. Expressed a love of nature in his music. Famous composer from Germany, Ludwig van Beethoven. Expressed a love of nature in his music. Polish born composer Frederic Chopin as well as Russian composer Pyotr Tchaikovsky. Polish born composer Frederic Chopin as well as Russian composer Pyotr Tchaikovsky. These operas were very nationalistic. What does this mean? These operas were very nationalistic. What does this mean?
Romantic Music, Painting and Architecture Painters take to the landscape to paint rather than sitting in a studio. Brought intense color to the paintings. Painters take to the landscape to paint rather than sitting in a studio. Brought intense color to the paintings. Architecture expressed itself in a Gothic revival. An attempt to recreate the great architectural style of the Middle Ages. Architecture expressed itself in a Gothic revival. An attempt to recreate the great architectural style of the Middle Ages.
Photography The age of photography began in 1839 when Louis-Jaques-Mande Daguerre introduced his daguerreotype, an early type of photograph. The age of photography began in 1839 when Louis-Jaques-Mande Daguerre introduced his daguerreotype, an early type of photograph. Major impact on the world. Major impact on the world. William Jackson’s photos of Yellowstone influenced Congress to make it the first national park. William Jackson’s photos of Yellowstone influenced Congress to make it the first national park. Matthew Brady’s Civil War pictures showed the realities of war. How was war seen before photographs? Matthew Brady’s Civil War pictures showed the realities of war. How was war seen before photographs?
Civil War photography Many of the famous photographs will lead to another form of painting – realism. Many of the famous photographs will lead to another form of painting – realism. Antietem Antietem
The Rise of Realism In the mid- 1800’s some writers and artists began to deal with everyday life and social settings, an approach called realism. In the mid- 1800’s some writers and artists began to deal with everyday life and social settings, an approach called realism. In the US one form of realism was regionalism, which focused on everyday life in particular places. (Mark Twain) In the US one form of realism was regionalism, which focused on everyday life in particular places. (Mark Twain) In the late 1800’s, the naturalists took realism even further. They showed the ugly and unpleasant aspects of life. (poverty, social problems) In the late 1800’s, the naturalists took realism even further. They showed the ugly and unpleasant aspects of life. (poverty, social problems)
Realism
The Rise of Realism Impressionism – tried to paint vivid impressions of people and places. Claude Monet and Pierre-Auguste Renoir were leading impressionists. Impressionism – tried to paint vivid impressions of people and places. Claude Monet and Pierre-Auguste Renoir were leading impressionists.
Experiments in Art Forms Impressionism led to post impressionism. Impressionism led to post impressionism. Emphasized color design over realism. Emphasized color design over realism. Tomorrow – Study Guide for chapter 23. Tomorrow – Study Guide for chapter 23.