LATE NINETEENTH CENTURY
TIME PERIOD 1890s – 1900s KEY IDEAS Symbolist painters seek to portray mystical personal visions. Art Nouveau seeks to create a unified artistic experience combining painting, sculpture, and architecture. Skyscraper born as result of new technological advances.
HENRI ROUSSEAU, The Sleeping Gypsy, Oil on canvas, 4’3” x 6’7”.
EDVARD MUNCH, The Scream, Oil, pastel on cardboard, 3’ x 2’5”.
GUSTAV KLIMT, The Kiss, Oil on canvas. 5’11” x 5’11”.
AUGUSTE RODIN, Burghers of Calais, Bronze, 6’11” x 7’11” x 6’6”.
ANTONIO GAUDÍ, Casa Mila, 1907, Barcelona, Spain.
HENRY RICHARDSON, Marshall Field Warehouse, , Chicago, demolished.
GUSTAVE EIFFEL, The Eiffel Tower, , Paris.
LOUIS SULLIVAN, Guaranty (Prudential) Building, Buffalo.