Visual Arts History 1040 Study Guide - Final Guide: Deconstruction, Industrial Revolution, Surrealism
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Discuss the significance of gustave courbet"s the stone breakers (1849) and his burial at ornan of the same year in terms of their political connotations. Both speak of present and underlying presence of past. Political statements (death a common passage of life) (young generation is doomed: discuss the presence of both older renaissance influences and newer realist tendencies in edouard manet"s olympia (1863). Explain why, at this time, this work was controversial. Where exhibited: compare and contrast claude monet"s rouen cathedral (1892-1894) with. Account for their similarities as well as their differences. Different periods: discuss the ways in which fernand leger"s the city (1919) and three women (1921) reflect the mindset and aesthetic tendencies of the period during which they were created. Dehumanization: how does salvador dali"s the persistence of memory (1931) exemplify. Discuss two other artworks/art objects in relation to. Making the piece have realist qualities but of dream scenes.