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Test 4: Rococo – Post-Impressionism
Review Test 4: Rococo – Post-Impressionism
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Definitions Signature style Subject matter Provenance
Techniques, subject matter, and ways artists paint that distinguish them from other artists Subject matter What the artwork is about The object depicted Provenance History of ownership Paper trail of authenticity
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Definitions cont. Repatriation Forgery
Returning artworks to country of origin; rightful ownership issues Forgery Artwork credited to original artist but not made by them Deliberate creation to deceive art experts and buyers
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Rococo Continuation of Baroque period
Closely associated with Paris, France Wide usage of pastel colors, especially blues, pinks, and greens Major artist: Charles Lebrun
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Neoclassicism Neo: new Virtue, return to Classical ideals
Patriotism, political themes Calm, smooth surfaces Glossy, ordered grids Major artists: David Ingres
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David Oath of the Horatii 1784 Leader of the Neoclassical movement
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Romanticism Dramatic, emotional Violent energy Liberty Power of nature
Bright color Motion Major artists Gericault, Delacroix
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Gericault Raft of the Medusa 1818 Leader of the Romantic movement
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Delacroix Liberty Leading the People 1830 Student of Gericault
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Realism Response to Neoclassicism and Romanticism
Portrayed life as it was, no idealism Subject matter: Poor people in everyday situations Landscapes
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Realism Major artists: Sub-genre: Photo realism Courbet Whistler
Harnett Sub-genre: Photo realism Ultra-realistic paintings Harnett painted photo realism
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Courbet The Stone Breakers 1849 Leader of Realism
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Whistler Nocturne in Black & Gold: The Falling Rocket 1875
American expatriate
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Impressionism Concerned with light and color Free brush strokes
Painted outside, “en plein air Influenced by photography, cropping Painted using primary colors Placed colors side-by-side to fool the eye Sub-genre: Pointillism – using dots of paint
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Impressionism Associated with Paris, France Major artists Monet Manet
Seurat Renoir Degas
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Monet Haystack 1891
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Manet Luncheon on the Grass 1863
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Manet Olympia 1863
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Seurat Sunday Afternoon on the Isle of Grande Jatte 1884-86
Pointillist Used dots of paint to make paintings
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Post-Impressionism Grouped together because of time period
Did not share a similar style Major artists: Van Gogh Cezanne
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Van Gogh Starry Night 1889 Textural paintings Was sick man
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Cezanne Still Life with Cherries 1885-87
Reduced subjects to basic geometric shapes Cone Cylinder
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Goya The Third of May 1808 The man without an “-ism”
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