1. Expression and Creativity Explore New Horizons p.217

2. Why Art and Expression? –First, art had developed from religious and wealthy expression in the Renaissance to more human forms and ideas. –By the Industrial Revolution, and because of it….. –One group of artists tried to capture the passion and drama of emotion, exaggerating it for fantastic effect. –A later group of artists sought to show the moody, stark realism of industrial life and change. –other artists began exploring deep imagery and feelings verging on the subconscious and momentary. –Popular art was an effort to escape the boredom of the industrial work day and lifestyle.

3. William Wordsworth, William Blake Led the English literary and art movement called romanticism during the early industrial revolution (1750 to 1850).

4. Romanticism: artistic movement focusing on passionate emotions—Written simply and directly, with intense feeling and expression. Romantics sought to escape or ignore the boring and work-oriented industrial society around them.

5. Lord Byron: Passionate English poet, –Romantic legend when he died in Greece of a fever, while helping them fight for independence. –He is reputed to have swum the four-mile, turbulent Hellespont there to do the same feat done by ancient mythological Greek hero, Lysander. Close friend of the Shelleys.

6. Victor Hugo: French writer of the romantic and historic novel, The Hunchback of Notre Dame

7. Romanticism was expressed in music: Ludwig van Beethoven: German music composer who was the first to use the new musical instruments available and many of them to create gigantic sounds. He combined classical techniques with romantic sounds to make audiences “see and feel” nature and emotion.

8. Realism: artists in this movement chose to show life as it was. These artists did not believe in romanticism. It often focused on the “down-side” (sad, depressed) of life, because it is more dramatic, many wanted to end the social evils going on at the time. –Uncontrolled capitalism; EC: things like (4) Unsafe workplaces and slums Pollution Poverty disease

9. Charles Dickens: British author. –His novels, like Oliver Twist, showed the poverty of Britain to readers that shocked them. Considered a “social critic” Other social issues he criticized were –child abuse –urban crime. He used humor to entertain, but to also point out hypocrisy of the laissez-faire capitalists.

10. Painting Gustave Courbet: greyGustaveCourbet French painter. –Portrayed many aspects of French life. “The Stone Breakers” Thomas Eakins, US:Eakins –Like many realists, subjects became more shocking….. “The Gross Clinic” –samplessamples

11. Louis Daguerre: French developer of photography. Early photos did not allow movement, so were not very dramatic. As cameras got faster, subjects could pose in any desired fashion.

12. Impressionism: Artists in this genre attempt to capture the feelings of a particular moment, seeing a person or event, in their art. Looks realistic. Impressionists responded to the development of photography

13. Claude Monet: highly renown impressionist, France. Used visible brush strokes to emphasize light and color, “Impression Sunrise” The style was popular because it offered another way to see familiar subjects through art.

14. Vincent van Gogh: Dutch; post-impressionist used sharp brushes and bright colors, creating “dreamlike” imagery. He did not worry about subjects looking real or even important. His colors often are intense and full of moodiness/passion. His progressive depression is reflected in his later works.

15. Biography, 218 How did Beethoven’s music reflect romanticism? His music aroused strong emotionsemotions

16. Standards Check, 218 How did romantic writers, musicians, and artists respond to the Enlightenment? They rebelled against the Enlightenment’s emphasis on reason and progress They focused on emotion and nature

17. Standards Check, 219 How did the realism movement differ from the romantic movement? Realism represented the realities of industrialization It rejected the romantic emphasis on imagination and sentiment

18. Standards Check, 220 How did photography influence the development of painting? The realism of photography made some artists turn away from realistic painting

19. Image, 220 What postimpressionist features are demonstrated in Van Gogh’s self-portrait? Intense colors Bold brush strokes Effects of light

20. Thinking Critically, 221 #1. How did Impressionism depart from tradition? Used unmixed primary colors Visible brush strokes Idealized depictions of objects Subjects were sometimes off-center Figures were sometimes on the periphery of the canvas

21. Thinking Critically, 221, #2 Advantages Immediate connection between artist and subject Painters did not need to rely on sketches or memory to make the final work Painters could capture one scene at different times and in different lights Disadvantages At mercy of the weather Had to work more rapidly than in a studio

22. Quick Write How did works of literature like Dickens’ Oliver Twist make people aware of social issues?

23. Inventors, Innovations, and Ideas 2 Paragraphs Select an invention, inventor, or a scientific idea and describe how that advance helped the industrial age. Describe why you believe that advance is the most important that we have studied from this age.