ARTH 1101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Pointillism, Claude Debussy, Aubrey Beardsley
19 Apr 2016
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Post-impressionism and symbolism economies, trends go increasingly faster. With the increasing development of technology, communication technology and mercantilist. Post-impressionism and symbolism > reactions against impressionism and realism. Reactions occurred because artists became bored and world events influenced new art movement. 4 big artists: vincent van gogh (18531890) (dutch, paul gauguin (18481903) (french, georges seurat (18591891) (french, paul c zanne (18391906) (dutch) create illusionistic views of the world. Post-impressionism continues and extends the impressionist"s rejection of the idea that the artist should. Beginning in the late 19th century is the rejection of everything we"ve looked at in the course. Early renaissance > believed art should be a window to the world, mimic the world, this continued for. Some post-impressionists, including van gogh and gauguin, emphasize expressive emotional and. Post-impressionism rejects a lot of things about impressionism but carries others. One of the things carried on was the love of japanese prints. Vincent van gogh, japonaiserie: flowering plum tree (1887)
