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19th Century Artistic and Literary Movements Romanticism Realism Impressionism Post-Impressionism. Romanticism. Emotion Feeling Grandeur Imagination Nationalism History and Folk Tales Nature. Romanticism. Associated with the Middle Class Emphasis on individual fulfillment.
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19th Century Artistic and Literary MovementsRomanticismRealismImpressionismPost-Impressionism
Romanticism EmotionFeelingGrandeurImaginationNationalismHistory and Folk TalesNature
Romanticism • Associated with the Middle Class • Emphasis on individual fulfillment. • Imagination and Emotion. • Rebellion against classicism
Massacre at Chios by Delacroix Note connections to nationalism
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
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
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
RealismPhotographEveryday ImagesNot glamourousNot emotional/feelingReal life situations
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
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
ImpressionismImagesFeelingEmotionMoodsNon-photographEveryday life
Post ImpressionismBroader StrokesVivid ColorsEmphasized Moods and images
ExpressionismFrench painters known as Fauves or “wild beasts”strong colorsimple lines
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