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1 Romanticism Impressionism Realism
19th Century Art “Isms” Romanticism Impressionism Realism

2 What is Romanticism? Began in Germany and England
Spread throughout Europe in 19th Century Deeply connected with politics Voice of changes that Europe went through

3 Origins of Romanticism
Folklore and popular art Nationalism Shakespeare Gothic romance Medievalism Religion Individualism Nature Victorianism

4 The Virgin Adoring the Host, 1852 Jean August Dominique Ingres

5 Impressionism Originated in France in last quarter of 18th century
Reaction against traditional art and its strict rules Concentrated on impression produced by scene or object Lots of colours Little details State of mind rather than technique

6 Subjects of Impressionism
Scenes from everyday life Nature People Paris Still life

7 Impressionist Technique
Colour Brush Work Locale Composition Sunrise, 1972 Claude Monet

8 Realism Depicted modern life World changing rapidly
Artists wanted work to be about environment and themselves Perceptions of life Argued that classical gods and biblical stories do not relate to population Against Idealism and exaggerated ego of Romanticism

9 Focus of Realism Gap between rich and poor
Social Realism wanted to “fight beautiful art” Focused on “ugly realities” of society, especially relating to working-class

10 The Stone Breakers, 1850 Gustave Courbet


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