Art Styles in Late 19-century Europe and America

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Impressionism and modernity used as starter for individual expression

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Symbolism

Artists address irrational fears, desires, and impulses of the human mind (Stokstad, 1001)

"Fascination with the dark recesses of the mind" (Stokstad, 1001)

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Impressionism

Developed as a result of boycotting the Académie des Beaux-Arts

Scientific emphasis on optical properties of light and color

Loose, "unfinished brushstrokes

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Realism

Often rejected as unacceptable work

Objective descritions of the ordinary

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Photography

Camera Obscura developed

Stokstad, Marilyn. Art History, Volume Two, Fourth Edition. Pearson, 2011. (pps. 915, 1001).

Darwinism

Led to Social Darwinism

Art Styles in Late 19-century Europe and America

Romanticism

Opera of Paris

Paris City Restorations

Historicism

"Celebrates the individual subject and the subjective" (Stokstad, 915)