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SYMBOLISM. Symbolism | Art Movement Symbolism flourished as an art movement between 1885 and 1910. Emerging in France, Symbolist art rejected both Realism.

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1 SYMBOLISM

2 Symbolism | Art Movement Symbolism flourished as an art movement between 1885 and 1910. Emerging in France, Symbolist art rejected both Realism and Impressionism and served to extend the Romantic tradition of mysticism and intense emotion.RealismImpressionism

3 Through the effective use of line, color and contour, the Symbolists were driven by a desire to create evocative images rather than works that were directly descriptive. The symbolist painters mined mythology and dream imagery for a visual language of the soul. Symbolism influenced Expressionism, Art Nouveau, and Surrealism

4 THE VALLEY OF THE SHADOW OF DEATH George Inness

5 ORPHEUS Gustave Moreau, 1865

6 SPIRIT OF THE FOREST Odilon Redon, 1880

7 SAINT JOHN Odilon Redon, 1892

8 THE KISS Gustav Klimt, 1907-08

9 THE CARESS Fernand Khnopff, 1896

10 THE BUDDHA Odilon Redon, 1904

11 THE CRYING SPIDER Odilon Redon, 1881

12 THE SCREAM Edvard Munch, 1893

13 HOPE George Frederic Watts, 1885

14 THE WOUNDED ANGEL Hugo Simberg, 1903

15 SELF PORTRAIT Jan Toorop, 1927

16 DEMON SEATED IN THE GARDEN Mikhail Vrubel, 1890

17 LAST ANGEL Nicolas Roerich, 1912

18 VISION OF YOUTH BARTHOLOMEW Mikhail Nesterov, 1889-90

19 USELESS SCIENCE Remedios Varo, 1955


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