1. 6.4 Notes: Arts in the Industrial Age

2. I. The Romantic Revolt Against Reason
Romanticism –artistic style emphasizing imagination, freedom and emotion
Key romantic figures- William Wordsworth, William Blake, Sam Taylor Coleridge, Percy Shelly
Byronic/Romantic Hero- mysterious hero with a grim destiny or secret

3. I. Romantic Revolt against Reason cont.
Victor Hugo/ Alexander Dumas- recreate past (Three Musketeers, Hunchback of Notre Dame)
Musicians like Beethoven combine the old and new and stir emotions w/ music
Art broke away and showed strong emotion

4. Romanticism
Eugène Delacroix - La liberté guidant le peuple

5. Romatacism
Francisco de Goya y Lucientes 023

6. Romanticism
Caspar David Friedrich, Wanderer above the Sea of Fog,

7. II. The Call to Realism
Realism- artistic movement that tried to portray world “as is”
Novelists like Charles Dickens portray a grim reality
Victor Hugo wrote realism novels such as Les Miserable
Art paints images of ordinary subjects

8. Realism
Rosa Bonheur (French, 1822–1899)
The Horse Fair

9. Realism Jean-Désiré-Gustave Courbet
Portrait of Juliette Courbet as a Sleeping Child,

10. III. Visual Arts Take New Direction
1840’s Photography becomes a new art form
Photos show grim reality of war/ work/ life
Impressionism- artistic style that sought to capture impression of an image rather than realism
Claude Monet
Post Impressionism-variety of styles
Van Gogh- dreamlike quality to everyday subjects

11. Impressionism
Claude Monet, Impression, soleil levant

12. Impressionism
Claude Monet The Cliffs at Etretat