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Late Antiquity
early christian, basilica plan
Byzantine
formal, flat, frontal, and floating
Medieval
dark ages, geometric
Romanesque
pilgrimage, large scale churches, travel and trade
Gothic
cathedrals, grand, verticality
Renaissance
symbolism, humanism, human form, atmospheric perspective, height of art
Mannerism
elongated, post renaissance, expressive
Baroque
grand, majestic, dramatic, counter-reformation
Rococco
whimsy, wealth, light, pastels
Enlightenment
reason, logic, knowledge, learning
Neoclassicism
revival of classical art, political
Romanticisim
emotion, sublime, wanted viewers to feel something, landscapes
Realism
social commentary, real world, middle class
Photography
development of the camera obscurer and camera
Impressionism
light atmosphere, loose brush strokes
Post-Impressionism
symbolism and color theory, outlined forms, new brush techniques, individuality
Art Nouvea
arts and crafts, art made by and for the people, “first to do something”
Fauvism
color juxtaposition, color describes emotion
Cubism
geometric shapes, collage, synesthesia
German Expressionism
die bruk, der blaue reiter
Dada
whimsy, comedy, what is art?
Constructivism
art = social purpose, stripped of emotion
De Stijl
non-objective, utopian, total integration of art and life
Bauhaus
unification of art and design, economy of space
Surrealism
dreams, inner realm, psych
Social realism
contemporary life
Abstract Expressionism
visual aspects instead of narrative, non-objective, sense of energy and movement, non-traditional
Postmodernist architecture
stage set like, bring association without building association
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