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Romanticism, Realism & Impressionism. Romanticism. 18-19 th century cultural movement Began in Germany & England Influenced by folklore & historical tales, and fed by nationalism Included art, music & literature Aspects are religion, exoticism, individualism, emotion and nature.
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Romanticism 18-19th century cultural movement Began in Germany & England Influenced by folklore & historical tales, and fed by nationalism Included art, music & literature Aspects are religion, exoticism, individualism, emotion and nature
William Wordsworth • ON THE EXTINCTION OF THE VENETIAN REPUBLIC, 1802 • by: William Wordsworth (1770-1850) • ONCE did she hold the gorgeous East in fee; • And was the safeguard of the West: • the worth Of Venice did not fall below her birth, • Venice, the eldest Child of Liberty. • She was a maiden City, bright and free; • No guile seduced, no force could violate; • And, when she took unto herself a mate, • She must espouse the everlasting Sea. • And what if she had seen those glories fade, • Those titles vanish, and that strength decay; • Yet shall some tribute of regret be paid • When her long life hath reach'd its final day: • Men are we, and must grieve when even the Shade • Of that which once was great is pass'd away.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe • (1749-1832) • German • Influenced many modern literary talents • Best known for poem Faust
Ludvig van Beethoven • 1770-1827 • Romantic composer, classical composer • Became deaf at age 30 • Suffered from depression • An immense amount of music and personality is depicted in the movie Immortal Beloved • Ninth Symphony is best example of Romantic work
Guiseppe Verdi • 1813-1901 • Italian nationalist & opera composer • Best known for Rigoletto, Requiem, Otello, & Falstaff • Examples of Aida are famous for the tenors who have sung, i.e. – Luciano Pavoratti
Jacques-Louis David • 1748-1825 • Starts in Neoclassical style then moves to Romantic with nationalism of French Revolutions • See Oath of the Horatii, Death of Marat & Napoleon • Sympathizes with French revolution, but later pro-Napoleon
Eugene Delacroix • 1798-1863 • Considered greatest French Romantic painter • Use of color, exotic locales, nationalism & emotion • Influences impressionist artists with color
JMW Turner • 1775-1851 • English artist • Landscape • Incorporates Industrial Revolution into art • Recluse • Famous for Dido building Carthage, Rain, Steam and Speed, & Grand Canal, Venice
Realism 19th century art movement Start in France as reaction to Romanticism Artists want to show life as it truly is Benefits from new technology such as camera
Charles Dickens • 1812-1870 • British author • Prolific • Great Expectations, Oliver Twist, A Christmas Carol, A Tale of Two Cities
Honoré de Balzac • 1799-1850 • French journalist • Friends with many Romantic writers • Serialized works to gain most money • Criticized monarchies (Napoleon & Louis Philippe) • The Human Comedy
HonoréDaumier • 1808-79 • French painter, satirist, sculptor, caricaturist • Focuses on lower classes • Shows compassion • Admired by other artists, even impressionists • Best known for 3rd class carriage, Gargantua & the Collector
Gustave Courbet • 1819-77 • Considered best of realist painters • French • Mixes politics with art • Paints nudes • Famous for The Stone Breakers, Burial at Ornans & Artist’s Studio • Influnences impressionists
Impressionism 19th century-20th century cultural movement Encompasses art, music & literature (mainly paintings) Tries to capture first glimpse of scene Uses unmixed paints Starts in France as reaction against realism Sets stage for modern art movements
Claude Debussy • 1862 – 1918 • French composer • Child prodigy • Prelude & Nocturnes change career • Wanted “free music” • Died of cancer
Maurice Ravel • 1875 - 1937 • Friends with Debussy • Meticulous, worked with all instruments • Series of accidents • Transporter in WWI • Famous for Bolero • Died of Pick’s Disease
Claude Monet • 1840-1926 • Most famous painter • French • Caricaturist, landscape artist, impressionist • Blind by end of career • Famous for series of paintings • Started with Impression: Sunrise
Edgar Degas • 1834-1917 • French painter, mostly pastels • Horses and dancers • Also known for portraits • Subjects off-center
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