ART 123Module 7

Art stylesRococoNeoclassicalRomanticismImpressionismPost ImpressionismGerman ExpressionismCubismDadaSurrealismAmerican ModernismAbstract ExpressionismPop Art Minimalism

Cultural changesLouis XVFrench Revolution Interest in the exotic Invention of PhotographyScientific Theories of ColorWorld War IEinstein’s theories of time and spaceSigmund FreudCarl JungGreat Depression World War IIEconomic increaseVietnam War

Changes in Culture and Art Styles

François Boucher. The Toilet of Venus. 1751. Oil on canvas, 43x 33 1/2” (109.2 x 85.1 cm).

The Metropolitan Museum, New York.

Rococo

Neo-Classical

Jacques-Louis David. The Death of Marat. 1793. Oil on canvas, 5’5” x 4’2 1/2” (1.65 x 1.28m). Musées Royaux des Beaux-Arts

de Belgique, Brussels.

Eugène Delacroix. Death of Sardonapoulos. 1827. Oil on canvas, 12’1 1/2” x 16’ 2 7/8” (3.69 x 4.94 m). Musée du Louvre, Paris.

Romanticism

Claude Monet. Impression-Sunrise. 1872. Oil on canvas, 19 1/2” x 25 1/2”. Musée Marmottan, Paris.

Impressionism

Post Impressionism

Georges Seurat. A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte. 1884-86. Oil on canvas, 6’9 1/2” x 10’1 1/4” (2.07 x 3.08 m). The Art Institute of Chicago.

German Expressionism

Franz Marc. Animal Destinies. 1913. Oil on canvas, 6’4 1/2” x 8’7” (1.94 x 2.62 m). OffentlicheKunstsammlung Basel, Kunstmuseum, Switzerland.

Pablo Picasso. Ma Jolie (Woman with a Zither or Guitar). 1911-12. Oil on canvas, 39 3/8 x

25 3/4” (100 x 65.4 cm). The Museum of Modern Art, New York.

Cubism

Marcel Duchamp. Fountain. 1917. Porcelain plumbing fixture and enamel paint, height 24 5/8” (62.23 cm). Photographed by Alfred Stieglitz. Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Dada

Salvador Dali. The Persistence of Memory. 1931. Oil on canvas 9 1/2 x 13” (24.36 x 33.33 cm). The Museum of Modern Art, New York.

Surrealism

American Modernism

Edward Hopper. Nighthawks. 1942. Oil on canvas, 33 x 60” (83.8 x 152.4 cm). The Art Institute of Chicago.

Abstract Expressionism

Willem de Kooning. Woman I. 1952. Oil on canvas, 59 x 43” (149.9 x 109.2 cm). The

Museum of Modern Art, New York.

Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen. Shuttlecocks. 1994. One of four. Aluminum, fiberglass-reinforced plastic, and paint, 215 3/4” x 209” x 191 3/4”. The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO.

Pop Art

Maya Ying Lin. Vietnam Veterans Memorial. 1981-83. Black granite, ea. wing 246’ long. The Mall, Washington, DC

Minimalism