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Post-Impressionism. More attention paid to structure and form Subjective reality Beginning of modern art Breaking away from representing the “real” world, whatever that is.
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Post-Impressionism • More attention paid to structure and form • Subjective reality • Beginning of modern art • Breaking away from representing the “real” world, whatever that is. • Modern artists capture the “Real” world in two ways: They either distort it for emotion (expressionism) or abandon it entirely (abstract).
Expressionism • Intention is not to reproduce a subject accurately, but instead to portray it in such a way as to express the inner state of the artist. • Many expressionist reflected their disillusion with modern society • Originated in Germany