lunes, 2 de diciembre de 2019

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Art Nouveau

There is a clear inspiration in nature.
Vegetables and organic shapes intertwine in the central theme.
Straight lines are not important; curves and asymmtry do.
Flowers, leaves, crooked twigs, insects and women hair fill the picture. (horror vacui).

1890–1905

Expressionism

Expressionism emerged simultaneously in various cities across Germany
It is a response to a widespread anxiety about humanity's relationship with the world
accompanying lost feelings of authenticity and spirituality.
Vincent van Gogh, Edvard Munch, and James Ensor proved particularly influential to the Expressionists
Distortion of form and the deployment of strong colors to convey a variety of anxieties and yearnings.

1905 to 1920
Edvard Munch: The Scream (1893)

Fauvism

1898-ca. 1908

Fauve artists used pure, brilliant colour aggressively applied straight from the paint tubes to create a sense of an explosion on the canvas.
Color! Nothing took precedence over color for the Fauves. Raw, pure color
Simplified Forms Perhaps this goes without saying but, because the Fauves eschewed normal painting techniques to delineate shapes, simple forms
Ordinary Subject Matter You may have noticed that the Fauves tended to paint landscapes or scenes of everyday life within landscapes.
Expressiveness The Fauves were nothing if not passionate