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    Chapter 24 Key Terms 1. Positivism- a philosophy of human intellectual development that culminated in science. In The Positive Philosophy Comte argued that human thought had developed in three stages: Theological‚ metaphysical‚ and positive. 2. Natural selection- The principal of survival of the fittest. It was naturalistic and mechanistic‚ requiring no guiding mind behind the development in organic nature. Contradicted with Biblical story of creation. 3. Social Darwinism- The application

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    type of art had an influence in Paris salons in the 19th century. The meaning is meant to apply to all the art influenced by European academies. Impressionism came from movement in paintings. These paintings are characterized by objects looking like they are moving. This type of painting is sometimes called optical realism (impressionism). Impressionism derived from an artist who took on the name that a critic had called him. This painting was done by Claude Monet which received bad reviews. The

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    which was a popular technique during Impressionism. Another Impressionist “technique” that Monet used was capturing a fleeting moment. In Path on the Island of Saint Martin‚ Vetheuil Monet captures the fleeting effects of sunlight that happen throughout that day. Capturing these moments enhances the feeling of a certain impression of the scene. Rain by Vincent Van Gogh is oil painting that was created in 1889. Van Gogh was a famous artist during the Post-Impressionism time period and created artworks

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    There were many different art movements through out the centuries‚ some that were similar to one another while others were in contrast. Movements like the Baroque movement in the 17th century and Impressionism in the 19th century were significant in the history of art. Some of the well known artists of the Baroque were Caravaggio‚ Rubens‚ Rembrandt and Velazquez. From the Impressionist period were Monet‚ Renoir‚ Cezanne and Degas. Velazquez was a Spanish artist and was one of the most important

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    time that was by the Mannerists. They believed Raphael was a corruption to art and the way it was taught. Thus their name of "Pre-Raphaelite". 5. What are the aspects used by Cezanne to create Mont Sainte-Victoire? How is this work similar to Impressionism?  -He used bright colors and broken brushwork in his painting‚ not using much definition

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    operas? What is his music like? Why? 9. What is the story behind The Raft of the Medusa? Chapter 18: Toward the Modern Era 1870-1914 Define: 1. Program music 2. stream of consciousness 3. pointillism Times to Know: 1. Impressionism begins (c.1874) 2. Post-impressionism emerges (c.1880) 3. German Expressionism (c.1903-1913) 4. Fauvism begins (c.1905) 5. Beginning of World War I (1914) Names to Know: 1. Cassatt 2. Cezanne 3. Degas 4. Gauguin 5. Manet 6. Monet 7. Morisot 8. Renoir

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    Impressionist movement by the time he decided to make a change. Renoir is known to have experimented with “dappling light effects and broken brush strokes”[1]. Impressionism was an art form that was an attempt to record a visual reality through momentary effects of light and color. In the early 1880s‚ Renoir had begun to become dissatisfied with Impressionism because all of his works started to look too similar‚ so he decided to shift his focut for a few months and decided to visit Italy. He became fascinated

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    Monet: Break Up of the Ice

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    Monet: The Break Up of the Ice In 1879‚ Europe had one of its coldest winters and Monet was living in Vetbeuil to experience this winter. When the Seine thawed‚ the ice flooded the countryside and damaged bridges. Monet took advantage of these conditions and began a series of motif paintings in which he would paint the same scene again and again under different light conditions. The ice and water landscape were perfect for this type of painting because they were able to better capture the reflections

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    Modern Art Modern Art is loosely defined as the art styles developed between the years of 1860’s and the 1970’s.  It includes the Claude Monet during the impressionism period of 1870-90‚ Van Gogh during the post impressionism period of 1885-1905‚ Ernest Ludwig Kirchner representing the German Expressionism between 1905 and 1925‚ Viadimir Tatlin’s Abstracts from 1907 forward‚ Pablo Picasso’s Cubism from 1907-1915 to name a few.  Further into the 1900’s bought Dada‚ Surrealism‚ Abstract Expressionism

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    will not only be appreciated by the people that work there but also the clients that visit the areas these are being put on display. They are the impressionism and the post-impressionism eras. These periods have been touched by a variety of artists that use new techniques in order to paint what they were interested in painting. Impressionism Impressionism was the late 19th-century art movement that sought to capture a fleeting moment‚ thereby conveying the elusiveness and impermanence of images and

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