ART 101 week 3 Discussion 1

Movements in Art

   Select one movement from the list below and describe the time period, media   (materials), methods, and subjects significant to that movement. Explain what   religious, social, philosophical, or political factors may have led to the   emergence of this movement and the major characteristics you described   above.    
 

  Movements (select one): 

1. Late Medieval
2. Renaissance
3. Baroque
4. Neoclassicism
5. Romanticism
6. Realism
7. Impressionism
8. Modernism

Your initial post must be at least   200 words.
 

  Review several of your classmates’ posts. By Day 7, provide a substantive   response to at least two classmates who have described a different movement   than you. Explain what the similarities and differences are between the characteristics   of the two movements and the possible factors that led to the movements. Be   specific and use the textbook as reference.