1. Brief Response
Why are religious fundamentalists against science in today’s world?
Fundamentalists (especially some Christian churches and Muslim sects) feel that the Bible answers all the questions about existence.
Scientific knowledge contradicts the teachings of the Bible.
Fundamentalists fear their children and others will not choose the teaching of the faith.

2. Expression and Creativity Explore New Horizons

3. Why Art and Expression?
First, art had developed from religious and wealthy expression in the Renaissance to more human forms and ideas.
By the Industrial Revolution, and because of it…..
One group of artists tried to capture the passion and drama of emotion, exaggerating it for fantastic effect.
A later group of artists sought to show the moody, stark realism of industrial life and change.
other artists began exploring deep imagery and feelings verging on the subconscious and momentary.
Popular art was an effort to escape the boredom of the industrial work day and lifestyle.

4. William Wordsworth, William Blake: grey
Led the English literary and art movement called romanticism during the early industrial revolution (1750 to 1850).

5. Romanticism:
artistic movement focusing on passionate emotions—Written simply and directly, with intense feeling and expression
. Romantics sought to escape or ignore the boring and work-oriented industrial society around them.

6. Lord Byron: Passionate English poet, Close friend of the Shelleys.
Romantic legend when he died in Greece of a fever, while helping them fight for independence.
He is reputed to have swum the four-mile, turbulent Hellespont there to do the same feat done by ancient mythological Greek hero, Lysander.
Close friend of the Shelleys.

7. Victor Hugo:
French writer of the romantic and historic novel, The Hunchback of Notre Dame

8. Romanticism was expressed in music:
Ludwig van Beethoven:
German music composer who was the first to use the new musical instruments available and many of them to create gigantic sounds.
He combined classical techniques with romantic sounds to make audiences “see and feel” nature and emotion.
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9. Romance: Early Horror Lord Byron was a close friend of the Shelleys.
He encouraged Mary Shelley’s horror novel, _______ in 1818.
Frankenstein

10. Realism:
artists in this movement chose to show life as it was.
These artists did not believe in romanticism.
It often focused on the “down-side” (sad, depressed) of life, because it is more dramatic,
many wanted to end the social evils going on at the time.
Uncontrolled capitalism; EC: things like (4)
Unsafe workplaces and slums
Pollution
Poverty
Disease
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11. Charles Dickens: British author. Considered a “social critic”
His novels, like Oliver Twist, showed the poverty of Britain to readers that shocked them.
Considered a “social critic”
Other social issues he criticized were
child abuse
urban crime.
He used humor to entertain, but to also point out hypocrisy of the laissez-faire capitalists.

12. Realism--Painting Gustave Courbet: grey French painter.
Portrayed many aspects of French life.
“The Stone Breakers”

13. What did he mean? P. 219 Gustave Courbet
“I cannot paint an angel, because I have never seen one.”
Answer:
He preferred painting reality over fantasy and dreams.
Why agree?
A realist would say it is a waste of time imagining things that don’t exist, when so much art is present in things that DO exist.
Why disagree?
A romantic or impressionist would say that imagination opens the viewer up to their feelings and creativity. They would feel that viewers want to be taken to places or people that DO NOT exist.

14. Realism--Painting Thomas Eakins, US:
Like many realists, subjects became more shocking….. “The Gross Clinic”
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15. Louis Daguerre: French developer of photography.
Early photos did not allow movement, so were not very dramatic.
As cameras got faster, subjects could pose in any desired fashion.

16. Impressionism:
Artists in this genre attempt to capture the feelings of a particular moment, seeing a person or event, in their art.
Looks realistic.
Impressionists responded to the development of photography

17. Claude Monet:
highly renown impressionist, France. Used visible brush strokes to emphasize light and color, “Impression Sunrise”
The style was popular because it offered another way to see familiar subjects through art.
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18. Vincent van Gogh: Dutch; post-impressionist
used sharp brushes and bright colors, creating “dreamlike” imagery.
He did not worry about subjects looking real or even important.
His colors often are intense and full of moodiness/passion.
His progressive depression is reflected in his later works.
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19. Art genres of the late Industrial Revolution
Fauvism:
So-called because critics hated their work, which they saw as undisciplined, primitive (childish), disorganized, having no point—wild (animal-like).

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21. Biography, 218
Question
His music aroused strong emotions

22. Standards Check, 218 Question:
They rebelled against the Enlightenment’s emphasis on reason and progress
They focused on emotion and nature

23. Standards Check, 219 Question:
Realism represented the realities of industrialization
It rejected the romantic emphasis on imagination and sentiment

24. Standards Check, 220 Question:
The realism of photography made some artists turn away from realistic painting

25. Image, 220 Question: Intense colors Bold brush strokes
Effects of light

26. Thinking Critically, 221 #1. Used unmixed primary colors
Visible brush strokes
Idealized depictions of objects
Subjects were sometimes off-center
Figures were sometimes on the periphery of the canvas

27. Thinking Critically, 221, #2 Advantages Disadvantages
Immediate connection between artist and subject
Painters did not need to rely on sketches or memory to make the final work
Painters could capture one scene at different times and in different lights
At mercy of the weather
Had to work more rapidly than in a studio

28. Brief Response
How did works of literature and art like Charles Dicken’s novels make people aware of social issues?

29. Summary Write: Inventors, Innovations, Ideas (12 pts)
2 VLA standard paragraphs (+ a brief topic paragraph)
Select an invention, inventor, or a scientific idea and describe how that advance helped the industrial age.
Describe why you believe that advance is such a key development toward our modern post-industrial age.
Cite information from the text.
Due by end of the period.