Chapter 4 - Styles

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Chapter 4 - Styles
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Definitions of Style

• A characterization of artistic works by their
  literary or theatrical characteristics
• List of styles in art
• http//www.usc.edu/schools/annenberg/asc/projects/
  comm544/library/styles/index.html

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Georges-Louis Leclerc

• Style is the man himself. ("Le style c'est
  l'homme même )
• "Writing well consists of thinking, feeling and
  expressing well, of clarity of mind, soul and
  taste . . . The style is the man himself" 

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Style

• The way in which something is said, done,
  expressed, or performed

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Style

• The combination of distinctive features of
  literary or artistic expression, execution, or
  performance characterizing a particular person,
  group, school, or era.

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Can you here the difference?

• E40 http//www.youtube.com/watch?viOf5x7uH7n4
• http//www.youtube.com/watch?v_aQO283l7vY
• Run DMC- http//www.youtube.com/watch?vfumgOJLFSH
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• All styles of rap http//rap.about.com/od/genresst
  yles/Genres_Styles.htm

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Cubism

• Cubism (a name suggested by Henri Matisse in
  1909) is a non-objective approach to painting
  developed originally in France by Pablo Picasso
  and Georges Braque around 1906.
• The art of painting original arrangements
  composed of elements taken from conceived rather
  than perceived reality. -- Guillaume
  Apollinaire, The Beginnings of Cubism, 1912.

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Ambroise-Vollard by Picasso
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Three Musicians 1921
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The American Manager in Ballet de l'Opera National de Bordeaux's production of Leonide Massine's "Parade." Costume design by Pablo Picasso. Marie-Noelle Robert photo courtesy Theatre du Chatelet.
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David HockneyMerced River, Yosemite Valley, 1982
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David Hockney- Garrowby Hill 1998
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David Hockney1987 LA Opera production of
Wagner's Tristan und Isolde
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Edvard Munch Symbolist and early Expressionist
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The Kiss
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Dance of Life
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Munch 1906 Design for Ibsens Ghosts
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Puppetry

• Television Puppetry
• Marionettes
• Rod Puppetry
• Bunraku/Table Top Puppetry
• Shadow Puppetry
• Punch Judy Hand Puppets

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Puppetry Styles by location or period

• Java
• Chinese
• European
• Japanese
• Thai
• Medieval Puppetry
• Object Theatre
• http//www.tamtamtheater.nl/survivalFEMKEPICS.htm
• http//www.youtube.com/watch?v4Lb6j9zAK6o

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Style - A particular fashion the style of the
1920s. A sort or type- style furniture

• http//www.museumfurniture.com/bauhaus/
• http//www.museumfurniture.com/artdeco/

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Theatrical Style

• A categorization of artistic works by their
  literary or theatrical characteristics

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Theatre Style

• A categorization of plays by how they imitate
  reality.
• Realism
• Theatricalism
• Expressionism
• Surrealism
• Classicism
• Romanticism

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Theatre Style

• A categorization of plays by how they imitate
  reality.
• Realism
• Theatricalism
• Expressionism
• Surrealism
• Classicism
• Romanticism

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3 Groups

• Objective Reality
• Subjective Reality-
• Idealized Reality

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6 Main Styles

• Realism
• Theatricalism
• Expressionism
• Surrealism
• Classicism
• Romanticism

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3 Groups

• Objective Reality -
• Realism
• Theatricalism
• Subjective Reality-
• Expressionism
• Surrealism
• Idealized Reality
• Classicism
• Romanticism

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Objective Reality

• See through a scientists eye
• Plays invite us to evaluate what we hear and see

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Objective Reality

• Realism- imitation of life
• Naturalism
• Darwin
• Marx
• Realism
• Theatricalism imitation of imitation of life
• All the worlds a stage

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The Seagull by Anton Chekhov
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Realism