Artistic and Literary Movements of the 19th Century

1. 19th Century Artistic and Literary MovementsRomanticismRealismImpressionismPost-Impressionism

2. Romanticism EmotionFeelingGrandeurImaginationNationalismHistory and Folk TalesNature

3. Romanticism • Associated with the Middle Class • Emphasis on individual fulfillment. • Imagination and Emotion. • Rebellion against classicism

4. Shipwreck by Turner

5. The Colossus by GoyaNapoleon??

6. Raft of the Medusa by Gericault

7. Liberty Leading...

8. Massacre at Chios by Delacroix Note connections to nationalism

9. The Haywain by Constable

10. Sea Monsters by Turner

11. Sea of Fog

12. Romanticism in Literature • William Wordsworth “I wander’d lonely as a cloud, That floats on high o’er vales and hills.” • Lord Byron--”When a man hath no freedom to fight for at home, Let him combat for that of his neighbors; Let him think of the glories of Greece and of Rome, and get knocked on his head for his labors.” • Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein • Grimm’s Fairy Tales • Arthurian Tales and Legends

13. Literature • Poets • Samuel Taylor Coleridge • William Wordsworth • Lake District Poets • Percy Bryce Shelley • Lord Byron • Writers • Goethe’s Faust--The struggle in the mind of a heroic individual. • Sir Walter Scott--the historical novel Ivanhoe. • Alexandre Dumas--The Three Musketeers

14. Romantic Music • Beethoven as a bridge b/w classical and romantic • 3rd Symphony—Eroica initially dedicated to Napoleon. • Richard Wagner (German) • Franz Schubert • Franz Liszt • Tchaikovsky (Russia) 1812 Overture • Opera--Emotion!!! • Paganini--Italian • Verdi--Italian link with nationalism--Victor Emmanual Roi d’Italia • Puccini--La Boheme

15. RealismPhotographEveryday ImagesNot glamourousNot emotional/feelingReal life situations

16. Realism Artists • Courbet—”Show me an angel and I will paint you an angel” • The Painter’s Studio • The Stone Breakers • Constable—Landscapes (also Romanticism) • The Haywain • Daumier • 3rd Class Carriage. • Millet • The Sower

17. The Stone Breakers by Courbet

18. 3rd Class Carriage by Daumier

19. Bonjour, Monsieur Courbet, 1854. Gustave Courbet.

20. Jean-BaptisteChardin, Woman Cleaning Turnips

21. The salmon fisher

22. Realism in Literature • Charles Dickens--Great Expectations, A Tale of Two Cities, Hard Times • “It was a town of red brick, or of brick that would have been red if the smoke and ashes had allowed it.” Hard Times • The Beggar by Chekov

23. ImpressionismImagesFeelingEmotionMoodsNon-photographEveryday life

24. Parliament by Monet

25. Renoir--Rowers Lunch

26. Claude Monet

27. Waterlillies by Monet

28. Bar at Folies by Manet

29. Post ImpressionismBroader StrokesVivid ColorsEmphasized Moods and images

30. Starry Night by Van Gogh

31. Café Terrace at Night by Van Gogh

32. Van Gogh--The Bedroom

33. Gauguin--Day of the Gods

34. Ambassadeurs by Toulouse-Latrec

35. Moulin Rouge by Toulouse-Latrec

36. ExpressionismFrench painters known as Fauves or “wild beasts”strong colorsimple lines

37. Edvard Munch’s The Scream

38. Matisse’s “Green Stripe”

39. Kandinsky’s “Blue Rider”

41. Cubism objects are broken up, analyzed, and re-assembled in an abstracted form—instead of depicting objects from one viewpoint, the artist depicts the subject from a multitude of viewpoints to represent the subject in a greater context

42. Picasso’s Le guitariste

43. Paul Cezanne’s Quarry Bibémus

44. Picasso’s Three Musicians

45. Portrait of Picasso

46. Futurism