Mario Carrion - HW #4_TIMELINE 3 (REAL, IMP)

French Realism

Period: 1840 to 1890

French Realism started when artists saw that everyday life was real art too, instead of idealizing life. They showed everyday life for the average person. They used more earthly colors and painted real events. Turning back to discover new truths instead of the traditional art. Courbet and Jean-François Millet. They made art showing everyday life for the poor, A way to show what life was life for them “Realism Movement Overview.” The Art Story. https://www.theartstory.org/movement/realism/

The Stone Breakers, Gustave Courbet, 1849, oil on canvas, 1.5 m × 2.6 m (4.9 ft × 8.5 ft), Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden (until 1945)

1849

The Gleaners, Jean-François Millet, 1857, oil on canvas, 83.8 cm × 111.8 cm (33 in × 44 in), Musée d'Orsay, Paris

1857

Impressionism

Period: 1862 to 1892

Impressionism started when new tech became available to them as Paris was rebuilt, now exploring new tools and sights as they experimented with colors like for shadows and light colors that'll blend in rather than having thick lines. Two important artists during were Claude Monet and Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Monet was more about the feel and visuals, Renoir showed how life was like to socialize. “Impressionism Movement Overview.” The Art Story. https://www.theartstory.org/movement/impressionism/

Impression, Sunrise, Claude Monet, 1872, oil on canvas, 48 cm × 63 cm (18.9 in × 24.8 in), Musée Marmottan Monet, Paris

1872

Bal du moulin de la Galette, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1876, oil on canvas, 131 cm × 175 cm (52 in × 69 in), Musée d'Orsay, Paris

1876