The Modern Movement *KNOW* Deck Flashcards
(111 cards)
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Left: Renoir, The Judgment of Paris - was impressionist
Right: Cezanne, Bathers - was post impressionist
It’s a shift from the impressionist period to a more modern era
Ideas of blocks of space that develop into modernism to the point that the extreme is someone like Modrian - blocks of primary colors that paves the way to abstractism.
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August Pugin (UK)
Heavily influenced the Arts & Crafts Movement
He had a midieval style and his tapestries were the same
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Red House
Philip Webb - Architect
William Morris - Interior Design
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Interior of Red House
Philip Webb (Architect)
William Morris (Designer)
Simpler design - instead of higher end/polished
has mideival references
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Interior of Red House, London
Architect: Philip Webb
Designer: William Morris
Boards instead of spindles
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The Orchard House, England
C.F.A. Voysey
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Voysey
The Orchard House
plans wouldn’t work today
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Entry at The Orchard House
Voysey
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Henry Hobson Richardson
American Architect practicing in Boston
had a Celtic style
big fan of Pugin
Arts and Crafts
Heavily influenced Louis Sullivan (Louis worked for Richardson)
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Candice Wheeler Patterns
Probably the first Interior Designer, an important femail designer
She was partners with L.C. Tiffany
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L.C. Tiffany - lamps and pottery
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L.C. Tiffany stained glass , lamp
Chair by L.C. Tiffany and Samuel Colman
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Gustov Stickley
his furniture is sought after
he was a German immigrant
a lot of A&C stuff that is inspired almost entirely by William Morris
It’s simple
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Gustav Stickley Morris Chairs
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Louis Sullivan (Chicago)
worked for H.H. Richardson in Boston
His designs were a little more symmetrical and geometric
He employed Frank Lloyd Wright (his first employer) and George Elmslie
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George Elmslie
worked for Louis Sullivan
similar style to Sullivan
reminds of F.L. Wright but more ornamental
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George Elmslie
looser, Art Nouveau direction
*His influence could be Mackintosh*
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Frank Lloyd Wright
Robie House
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Frank L Wright
Robie House
liked high back chairs because it created a space within a space
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FL Wright
Francis W. Little House
influencial to modernism
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Frank Lloyd Wright Chairs
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Greene and Greene
West Coast
Arts & Crafts
brothers
Their work is Japanese inspired, there’s joinery involved
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Gamble House
Greene & Greene
very strong Japanese influence, joinery involved
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Gamle House (CA)
Green & Greene
Japanese Influenced
very much about the wood joinery












































































