Art of 19th century
An art style that borrowed features from the works of ancient Greek and Roman artists.
Neoclassic
How did Auguste Rodin's method of working in sculpture resemble the Impressionists' method of painting? Answer in complete sentences.
Auguste Rodin's method of sculpting was similar to the way that impressionists paint in the way that bumpy surfaces on the sculpture makes it appear as if it is seen in flickering light. It gives it a lifelike appearance and movement sense.
An art style that attempted to capture the rapidly changing effects of sunlight on objects.
Impressionism
Where did the Impressionists turn to find subjects for their paintings? Answer in complete sentences.
Impressionists turn to the everyday world and scenes from life as inspiration for their paintings.
In general, what was the problem the Post-Impressionists found with the Impressionist style? Answer in complete sentences.
In general, the problem the Post-Impressionists found with the Impressionist style was that the goals of the style were too limiting. Art needed more than capturing light and light changes.
What was happening in France in the late 1700s and early 1800s? How did these events help give rise to a new style of art? What was this style called? Answer in complete sentences.
In that time frame the french revolution happened. The people "yearned" for a way to take their minds off it so they made a new art style. They made romanticism.
What art style influenced the painting style of Mary Cassatt? Answer in complete sentences.
Mary Cassatt There met impressionists and was greatly influenced by their painting style. So she was influenced by the impressionists painting style.
What was Paul Cézanne's solution to the problem he saw in Impressionism? Answer in complete sentences.
Paul Cézanne's solution to the problem he saw in Impressionism was creating paintings made of flat patches which solved the loss of form.
A term used to describe various trends in painting that followed Impressionism.
Post-Impressionism
An art style in which everyday scenes and events are painted as they actually look.
Realisim
This was a style of art that focused on dramatic and exotic subjects.
Romanticism
France's official art exhibition.
Salon
Whose painting gave Impressionism its name? Answer in complete sentences.
The persons name who gave Impressionism its name is Claude Monet.
Which two nineteenth-century American artists painted in the Realist style? Answer in complete sentences.
The two nineteenth century american artists which painted realist paintings were Winslow Homer, and Thomas Eakins.
What features of the Romantic style can be found in the paintings of Eugène Delacroix? Answer in complete sentences.
There are several things things that Eugene does that can be found in romantic paintings like The dramatic subject and action are intended to stir a viewer's emotions and imagination.
A work of art showing mountains, trees, or other natural scenery.
landscape