expressionism Flashcards
1
Q
expressionism is based on
A
an artist’s feelings (inside vs outside)
2
Q
characteristics
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- extreme angles, exaggerated detail
- flattened forms
- garish colours (bright, unpleasant together)
- distorted, personal views (social criticism)
- alienated individuals
- how the world FELT (not how it looked)
3
Q
emerged simultaneously in various cities across
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germany (response to anxiety about humanity’s relationship with the world)
