1. Toward the Modern Consciousness
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2. Modernity
Rebellion against traditional

3. Literature Naturalist style Symbolist writers Realistic
Address social problems
Henrik Ibsen and Emile Zola
Symbolist writers
External world = symbols of the human mind
Not criticize or understand society

5. Painting Impressionism 1870s France
Reject traditional indoors  outside/nature
Claude Monet
Light, water, sky
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Berthe Morisot

6. Monet Impression Sunrise

7. Pierre Auguste Renoir Porträt Claude Monet

8. Renoir The Theater Box

9. Renoir Dance in the City

10. Painting (con’t) Postimpressionism 1880s France Paul Cezanne
Vincent van Gogh
Color and structure to express mood
Paint feelings

11. Van Gogh Self Portrait with Straw Hat

12. Van Gogh Vase with 12 Sunflowers

13. Van Gogh, Starry Night

14. Van Gogh, The Church at Auvers-sur-Oise

15. Van Gogh, self portrait

16. Painting (con’t) Decline in realistic painting (1900s)
Photography (1830s)
George Eastman—Kodak 1888
Individual expression
Avoid “visual reality”
Pablo Picasso (1905)
Cubism
Geometric designs
Human form from many sides
Einstein relativity

17. Picasso Portrait of Igor Stravinsky

18. Picasso, Dora Maar au Chat

19. Picasso, Massacre in Korea

20. Picasso, The Three Musicians

21. Picasso, Guernica

22. Painting (con’t) Abstract 1910 Wassily Kandinsky
Art should speak directly to soul
Only line and color

23. Kandinsky, Munich-Schwabing with the Church of St. Ursula

24. Kandinsky, Landscape With Two Poplars

25. Kandinsky, Composition X

26. Architecture Functionalism Urban growth Louis H. Sullivan
Reinforced concrete, steel frames, electric elevators = skyscrapers
Frank Lloyd Wright
Geometric lines
Overhanging roofs

27. Sullivan, Carson Prarie Scott Store (Chicago)

28. Sullivan, Prudential Building (NYC)

29. Wright, Nathan G. Moore House (Illinois)

30. Wright, Robbie House (University of Chicago)

31. Wright, Falling Water in West Orange (Pennsylvania)

32. Music Igor Stravinsky Expressive sounds Bold rhythms
The Rite of Spring
Paris 1913
Near riot

33. Stravinsky

34. Stravinsky costume design for The Firebird