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Romare Bearden Collage artist, painter, scholar, cartoonist
Duke Ellington Jazz musician and composer
The Family (1973)—Collage
Mother and Child—Collage
The Blue Lady—Oil
The Cotton Pickers—Oil
Factory Works—Oil
Four Standing Musicians—Watercolor
He Walks on Water—Watercolor
Open Market—Watercolor
The Sea God—Collage
Harlem Renaissance A period of artistic rebirth in the 1920s; took place in Harlem, a district in New York
Collage Creating art by cutting paper and other materials and gluing them to a surface
Jazz music A type of music known for its rhythm, improvisation, and instrumental presence; big sound
Rhythm A strong, regular pattern of movement or sound; like a pulse
Mood a particular feeling or state of mind created through using colors and sometimes shape
Influence To have an effect upon an opinion, belief, or perspective
The Caribbean Islands near the Gulf of Mexico; Bearden had a second home here and was influenced by this place
The Great Migration This event happened in 1910; African Americans migrated North because of unfair treatment in the South; this is how Bearden ended up spending most of his childhood in Harlem
Medium The material or materials an artist uses to create work
Subjects Usually people or animals or objects in a work of art
Background Not the initial subject matter you see in an artwork, but what is going on behind it Foreground Where the initial subject matter is located in an artwork