ARHI 1101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 19: Albert Bierstadt, Renaissance Art, Wassily Kandinsky
18 Nov 2016
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Untitled woman holding cup of coke (1950s) by underwood and underwood advertising. Society of illustrators thought they weren"t good enough to be called artists. Art becomes less and less academic, and more abstract illustrators are underrated. Built by rockefeller"s son full of art. Architecture itself is transition between beaux-art and modern architecture. United nations is first really modern building (1940s) One of the last of beaux-art buildings in washington, dc. Similar to the frick last beaux-art building in 1929. Some nicer than european landscapes located at the met. View of toledo by el greco located at the met. His art looks like van gogh this is technically a renaissance painting. 3 (1914) by vasily kandinsky located at moma. More abstract than any american artists were at this time. Not as famous as pollock or picasso. Everyone had big houses at time with little streets. 45 east 66th street, ny looks like building from brussels, belgium.
