Transcript Art Styles of the Industrial Revolution - Moore

6.4 Notes: Arts in the
Industrial Age
I. The Romantic Revolt Against
Reason
–artistic style emphasizing
imagination, freedom and emotion
 Key romantic figures- William Wordsworth,
William Blake, Sam Taylor Coleridge,
Percy Shelly
 Byronic/Romantic Hero- mysterious hero
with a grim destiny or secret
 Romanticism
I. Romantic Revolt against
Reason cont.
 Victor
Hugo/ Alexander Dumas- recreate
past (Three Musketeers, Hunchback of
Notre Dame)
 Musicians like Beethoven combine the old
and new and stir emotions w/ music
 Art broke away and showed strong
emotion
Romanticism

Eugène
Delacroix La liberté
guidant le
peuple
Romatacism

Francisco
de Goya y
Lucientes
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Romanticism

Caspar David
Friedrich, Wanderer
above the Sea of Fog,
II. The Call to Realism
 Realism-
artistic movement that tried to
portray world “as is”
 Novelists like Charles Dickens portray a
grim reality
 Victor Hugo wrote realism novels such as
Les Miserable
 Art paints images of ordinary subjects
Realism

Rosa
Bonheur
(French,
1822–
1899)
 The
Horse
Fair
Realism

Jean-DésiréGustave Courbet
 Portrait of Juliette
Courbet as a
Sleeping Child,
III. Visual Arts Take New
Direction
 1840’s
Photography becomes a new art
form
 Photos show grim reality of war/ work/ life
 Impressionism- artistic style that sought to
capture impression of an image rather
than realism

Claude Monet
 Post
Impressionism-variety of styles
 Van Gogh- dreamlike quality to everyday
subjects
Impressionism

Claude
Monet,
Impressio
n, soleil
levant
Impressionism

Claude
Monet
The
Cliffs
at
Etretat