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Jan 1, 1400
ACADEMIC ART (1400-1900)
Academic at is very precise and accurate. Nothing abstract or implied. Taught technique by the 'Academies'
Early and High Renaissance (1400-1550)
Mannerism (1527-1580)
Baroque (1600-1750) -
Period: Jan 1, 1400 to
Modern Art
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Neoclassical (1750-1850)
Art that recaptures the Greco-Roman grace and grandeur. -
Symbolism (1750 - 1890)
Art begins to represent ideas or qualites as a symbol. Thi sis achieved through the use of color and line stokes. -
Romanticism (1750-1890)
Romanticism reached its peek between 1800-1840 as a revolt against traditional styles. Through this art form artist aexpressed their feelings and mythical imagery. -
Realism (1848-1900)
Celebrated the working class and peasants; in earth tones and dark colors. -
Impressionism (1870-1880)
ImpressionistCaptures fleeting effects of natural light with quick, unblended briush strokes. This is the first time paintings were composed on a white canvas or outdoors. Artists were not concerned with capturing details; but rather the impression of or overall sensation of a setting or subject. -
Expressionism (1890-1930)
Expressionism is where the artist goal is to achieve an emotional reaction from the audience by manipulating reality. Harsh colors and flat surfaces. -
Cubism (1900-1920)
CubismPablo Picasso is the father of Cubism. The aim of cubism is to show all view points of the subject at one time. Pre- and Post WW1. -
Surrealism (1920-1960)
AKA Ridiculous Art.
works included paints, film, photography, sculpture. The goal was to explore the unconscious mind or a dream state. -
Abstract Expressionism (1930-1960)
Post WW2 era of pure abstraction and expression without form. -
Pop Art (1960-Present)
AKA Popular art was the beginning of the of the end of the term 'fine art'. Pop art focused on advertisements, celebrities, and the visual culture of the average person.
