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1880-1910
time period of Post Impressionism (The rise of modernism)
____-____ CE Late 19th and Early 20th
optical reality “played out"
context:
Impressionist aesthetic exhausted- _____________________
elements of art, style, techniques
context:
Experimentation with primary ___________, painting _____ and art _________
imagination
context:
exploring the world of _________
personal view
context:
_____________ of the artist primary- move away from naturalism and realism
Political
context:
_________ sub-text to work
Art for arts sake
context:
______________- one of the Central investigation: how to make a truly modern art?
Variety of Styles of painting
-paintings become formal exercises rather than records of visual reality
-the artist’s individual technique becomes a preocupation
Variety of influences on artists styles
medieval art (Bernard, Gauguin)
Japanese art-prints (Van Gogh)
commercial art/ posters (Toulouse-Lautrec)
Exotic cultures of Tahiti (Gaugin)
Political and social undercurrents to work
-fascination with peoples that art not modern (Bretons, Tahitians)
-alienation of modern cities and societies
Varied subject matter of painting
the exotic
the fringes of modern cities
the fringes of night life
Seurat, Subjects
artist chart:
Leisure activities in Paris
Seurat, Signature
artist chart:
Bright colors in tiny dots (pointillism)
Seurat, Moods
Scientific, logical
Seurat, Concerns
artist chart:
System of optical blending in eye of beholder
TOULOUSE-LAUTREC, Subjects
artists chart:
Cabaret nightlife
TOULOUSE-LAUTREC, Signature
artist chart:
First art posters used for publicity
TOULOUSE-LAUTREC, Moods
artist chart:
Decadent, hectic
TOULOUSE-LAUTREC, Concerns
artist chart:
End of century
Feeling of discomfort
Cezanne, subjects
artist chart:
Still life with fruit, landscapes of Mont Ste-Victoire
Cezanne, Signature
artist chart:
Proto-Cubist stress on geometric structure
Cezanne, Moods
artist chart:
Analytical, stable
Cezanne, Concerns
artist chart:
Underlying permanent order
Gauguin, Subjects
artist chart:
Tahiti natives, peasants in Brittany
Gauguin, Signature
artist chart:
Exotic primitivism
Gauguin, Moods
artist chart:
Symbolic, mysterious
Gauguin, Concerns
artist chart:
Brilliant color to express emotion
Van Gogh, Subjects
artist chart:
Self-portraits, landscapes, still life
Van Gogh, Signature
Artist chart:
agitated, swirling, brush strokes
Van Gogh, Moods
artist chart:
Passionate, vibrant
Van Gogh, Concerns
Emotional reaction to subject through color, brushwork
Paul Cezanne
“I want to make Impressionism something solid and durable, like out of museums.”
He sought to achieve..
1. illusionistic form.
2. strong compositional structure in 2D
His frustration with Impressionism:
-Impressionist did not create paintings strong in composition
-not interested in painting 3D objects Cezanne
wrote:
“In art, everything is theory, developed and applied in contact with nature.”
Complementary colors
Green Vs. red
Minor artists
Signac
Bernard
Bonnard
Vuillard
Sisley
Denis
George Seurat, A Sunday on La Grande Jatte, 19th century
Paul Cezanne, Mont Sainte-Victoire, 1902 CE,
Vincent Van Gogh Sel portrait, 19th century
Vincent Van Gogh, Landscape, 19th centruy
Vincent Van Gogh, Starry Night, 19th century
VIncent Van Gogh, The night Cafe, 19th century
Paul Gauguin, Where do we come from? What are We? Where are we going?, 19th century
Toulouse-Lautrec, At the Moulin Rouge, 19th century