ARTS Flashcards
an art movement that emerged in the second half of the 19th century among a group of Paris-based artists.
IMPRESSIONISM
The term Impressionist was used as a first
impression and an insult by someone who hated
this painting all because it did not follow with the
traditional way of painting at that time. This
certain painting is called “____________”
by French painter,___________
Impression Sunrise, Claude Monet
Characteristics of Impressionism Art
▪ Color was more of a visual effect
▪Emphasizes the value of light on objects
▪Texture is composed of broken strokes and visible brush strokes
▪Pure unmixed colors and not smoothly blended
” Everyday Subjects “
▪Paintings were about scenes of normal life instead of mythical or religious subjects ;
▪Presented ordinary people doing everyday tasks
” Painting Outdoors “
▪ Painters paint outside of the studio to see the actual
effect of objects
▪ Many of them focused on landscapes as their subjects.
was one of the founders of the Impressionist movement along with his friends in the French Academy of Art.
Claude Monet (1840-1926)
The most influential figure in Impressionism Art
movement. It was his painting “Impression, Sunrise”
that started the movement after it was criticized.
Claude Monet (1840-1926)
Along with Monet, was one of the central figures
in the Impressionist movement. His works were mostly about
snapshots of real-life, full sparkling color and light
Pierre Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)
Most of the time, his paintings include portraits of women and
children and groups of people celebrating together
Pierre Auguste Renoir ( 1841 - 1919 )
.One of the 19th century artists to depict everyday
modern-life subjects. His artworks are considered
turning point paintings that marked the start of modern
art
Édouard Manet
He was known to be the first one who started painting
using the impressionism style.
Édouard Manet
He liked to paint people on various places and as
if they are painted unknowingly, in common
terms, candid pose
Édouard Manet
After the last art exhibition of Impressionist
Paintings, around 1885, the art movement
_________ began.
Post-Impressionism
Post-Impressionist painters aim to use art as an_________ rather than a depiction of a real-life scenery.
emotional experience
CHARACTERISTICS OF POST IMPRESSIONISM
▪ Emotional Symbolism
▪ Artworks should be able to communicate the artist’s message from his mind.
▪ It is a way to express the feelings and emotions of the artist instead of showing a real-life picture
▪ Masterpieces are symbols of the artists emotions.
Not like the Impressionist who tries to capture the natural light of each scenery, Post-Impressionists use bright colors to express their emotions of the world around them not following the natural color of objects.
BRILLIANT COLORS
Brushstrokes of post-impressionist artwork; some are very pointy, wide, broad, short, and rough. It is like this since it is not intended to be a realistic picture but an expression of the artist’s emotion.
UNIQUE BRUSHSTROKES
is French painter and one of the greatest Post-Impressionists. His works were influential in the development of
many 20th-century artists and art movements.
Paul Cézanne (1839-1906)
Father of Post-Impressionism
Paul Cézanne (1839-1906)
was a Dutch Post-influential figures in the
history of Western art
Vincent Van Gogh
In just over a decade, he created about
2,100 artworks, including around 860 oil
paintings, most of which date from the last
two years of his life.
Vincent Van Gogh
are examples of painters who use their artworks as reflections of their own lives and expressions of their emotions.
Paul Cezanne and Vincent Van Gogh
