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Humanities - Art

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What is the beautiful age (era)that lasted from 1870-1914   La Belle Époque  
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What is La Belle Époque?   The beautiful age (era)that lasted from 1870-1914  
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What is Impressionism?   An artistic movement during the late 19th century that radically shifted emphasis away from realism of form and toward capturing light and color as perceived by the eye  
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What was the artistic movement during the late 19th century that radically shifted emphasis away from realism of form and toward capturing light and color as perceived by the eye called?   Impressionism  
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Who is Henrik Ibsen?   A Doll’s House, 1879, Norwegian Playwright  
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Post-Impressionism   General term for varying styles of painting, mainly in France, that developed after the Impressionist movement  
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Expressionism   Early 20th Century style of painting, popular in Germany, which aimed to use color and theme to express the growing social and political tensions of the times  
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Stream-of-Consciousness   A literary technique that attempts to describe a character’s or the author’s thought processes, either of memory or perception of the outside world, without imposing structure  
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Pointillism   is a technique of painting in which small, distinct dots of pure color are applied in patterns to form an image. Neo-impressionism and Divisionism are also terms used to describe this technique of painting.  
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Fauvism   from French les fauves or “the wild beasts.” Early 20th century style of painting characterized by extremes of color and form. See Henri Matisse  
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Ubermensch   Superman; term invented by Nietzsche to describe a “superior human”  
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Paris, France   The art capital of the world is Paris, France. The place that will make or break an artist.  
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Die Brucke - 1905   German School of German Expressionism, means “The Bridge” - Emil Nolde, The Last Supper  
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Der Blaue Reiter - 1911   German School of German Expressionism, means “Blue Rider”  
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Two Schools of German Expressionism   Die Brucke(means “The Bridge”)& Der Blaue Reiter - 1911 (means “Blue Rider”)  
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Edouard Manet   Dejeuner sur l’Herbe or Luncheon on the Grass, 1863  
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Claude Monet   Impression: Sunrise, 1872-74; Water Lilies series, 1920-1925  
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Claude Monet   “Father of Impressionism”  
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Pierre Auguste Renoir   Moulin de la Galette, 1876; The Boating Party, 1881, Happy paintings of people Enjoying themselves…usually on the weekend  
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Edgar Degas   The Dance Class (Ballet), 1874  
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Edgar Degas   “Keyhole” views of women during private moments  
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Mary Cassatt   Mother and Child, 1889  
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Georges Seurat   Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte, 1884-1886,  
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Georges Seurat   Expressed scientific theories on color and developed Pointillism.  
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Paul Gauguin   la Orana Maria, 1891;  
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Paul Gauguin   Painted many views of natives of Tahiti  
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Paul Gauguin   Paintings are somewhat religious with an exotic and flamboyant use of color  
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Paul Cezanne   Mont Sainte-Victoire, 1906,  
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Paul Cezanne   He believed that all of nature could be expressed through geometric shapes. Cones, spheres, cylinders.  
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Vincent van Gogh   The Potato Eaters-1885; Night Café-1888; Starry Night-1889; Self-Portraits  
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Edward Munch   The Scream, 1893  
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Edward Munch   Norwegian Painter  
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Henri Matisse   The Joy of Life, 1906  
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Emil Nolde   The Last Supper, 1909  
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Marcel Proust   A Remembrance of Things Past, 1913-27  
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Marcel Proust   Stream-of-Consciousness writing  
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Henrik Ibsen   A Doll’s House, 1879, Norwegian Playwright  
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The SUPERPOWERS that BECAME RICH during the Industrial Revolution.   ENGLAND – Because they started it, GERMANY – Iron ore, & FRANCE – Iron ore  
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Industrial Revolution   The invention of machinery by discovery of steam powered machines  
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Democracy in America   Thousands of immigrants fled to the US because of the PROMISE of MATERIAL ABUNDANCE  
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Friedrich Nietzsche   Thus Spoke Zarathustra (1883-1892)  
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Thus Spoke Zarathustra (1883-1892)got into the hands of this person   Adolf Hitler  
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If you want to be an Ubermensch, you need to have this?   The WILL TO POWER – energy that casts off all moral restraints.  
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La Belle Epoque (the beautiful age) – Art was challenging this mood, TWO THINGS INFLUENCED THE ART WORLD   1) Joseph Niepce who invents the first camera in 1826 & 2)Ukiyo-e - (Cheap 2-D Japanese prints) are flooding European markets  
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Cheap 2-D Japanese prints which start flooding European markets. Poor people were able to afford them   Ukiyo-e  
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Joseph Niepce   Invents the first camera in 1826. The camera will do some damage to the art world, because it started eliminating the artists that painted portraits  
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“wild beasts” Leader of the Fauve Movement   Fauve  
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des la France @ 1905 when an art critic sees their exhibition and he will say that a statue he saw there – “was like a Donatello among the wild beasts   Fauvism  
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