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Title: Early Modern Art


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Early Modern Art
Ms. Susan M. PojerHorace Greeley HS
Chappaqua, NY
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Themes in Early Modern Art
  1. Uncertainty/insecurity.
  2. Disillusionment.
  3. The subconscious.
  4. Overt sexuality.
  5. Violence savagery.

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Edvard Munch The Scream (1893)
Expressionism
  • Using bright colors to express a particular
    emotion.

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Franz Marc Animal Destinies (1913)
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Wassily Kandinsky On White II (1923)
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Gustav Klimt Judith I (1901)
Secessionists
  • Disrupt the conservative values of Viennese
    society.
  • Obsessed with the self.
  • Man is a sexual being, leaning toward despair.

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Gustav Klimt Wrogie sily (1901)
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Gustav Klimt The Kiss (1907-8)
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Gustav Klimt Danae (1907-8)
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Henri Matisse Carmelina(1903)
FAUVE
  • The use of intense colors in a violent, and
    uncontrolled way.
  • Wild Beast.

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Henri Matisse Open Window(1905)
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Georges Braque Violin Candlestick (1910)
CUBISM
  • The subject matter is broken down, analyzed, and
    reassembled in abstract form.
  • Cezanne ? The artist should treat nature in terms
    of the cylinder, the sphere, and the cone.

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Georges Braque Woman with a Guitar(1913)
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Georges Braque Still Life LeJeur (1929)
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Pablo Picasso Les Demoiselles dAvignon (1907)
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Picasso Studio with Plaster Head (1925)
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Pablo Picasso Woman with aFlower(1932)
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Paul Klee Red White Domes (1914)
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Paul Klee Senecio (1922)
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George Grosz Grey Day(1921)
DaDa
  • Ridiculed contemporary culture traditional art
    forms.
  • The collapse during WW I of social and moral
    values.
  • Nihilistic.

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George Grosz Daum Marries Her Pedantic
AutomatonGeorge in May, 1920, John Heartfield is
Very Glad of II(1919-1920)
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George Grosz The Pillarsof Society(1926)
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Raoul Hausmann ABCD (1924-25)
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Marcel Duchamp Fountain (1917)
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Marcel Duchamp Nude Descending a Staircase(1912)
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Salvador Dali Soft Construction with Boiled
Beans (Premonition of Civil War), 1936
Surrealism
  • Late 1920s-1940s.
  • Came from the nihilistic genre of DaDa.
  • Influenced by Feuds theories on psychoanalysis
    and the subconscious.
  • Confusing startling images like those in dreams.

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Salvador Dali The Persistence of Memory (1931)
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Salvador Dali The Apparition of the Face and
Fruit Dish on a Beach (1938)
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Salvador Dali Geopoliticus Child Watching the
Birth of a New Man (1943)
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Walter Gropius Bauhaus Building (1928)
Bauhaus
  • A utopian quality.
  • Based on the idealsof simplified formsand
    unadornedfunctionalism.
  • The belief that the machine economy could deliver
    elegantly designed items for the masses.
  • Used techniques materials employed especially
    in industrial fabrication manufacture ? steel,
    concrete, chrome, glass.

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Walter Gropius Lincoln, MA house (1938)
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