Paper 4(ch 30-33)----750 Words

750 words.  Chicago style format.

Reaction Papers about any subject, time period or artwork from the text ch30-33. (Please find the artwork in ch 30-33 notes)

THE PAPER IS A REACTION PAPER THAT RELATES INCIDENTS IN YOUR LIFE TO THE CONTENT OF THE CHAPTER AND/OR EXPLORES THE MATERIAL IN MORE DEPTH THAN OUR TEXTBOOK.  USE ACADEMIC SORCES / NO WIKIPEDIA.  

ch 30_

Rococo paintings reflect aristocratic life, and classical love stories.

Re: William Hogarth's The Marriage Contract, see also:   The Ladie's Death 

History painting was the most important genre according to the Academy at the time. (P926)

When Rococo ends, neoclassical emerges.

Houdon combined neoclassical w/naturalism in portraits of heroes of the enlightenment. (P940)

If Delacroix's Liberty Leading the People looks familiar, It was used as the cover of Coldplay's Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends album.

ch 31 notes

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Industrialists and entrepreneurs became major patrons of the arts as they began enjoying new levels of wealth and prosperity.

Camera obscura has been used since the renaissance. 

The vivid colors and energetic brushwork we see in Van Gogh's Starry Night contribute to the expressionist movement.

A common theme for symbolist artists is the psychic experience.

James Ensor frequently used masks in his paintings.

Modernismo is also known as art neuvo.

ch 32 notes

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Futurism is associated not only with technology and speed, but also a radical political agenda.

Duchamp is most known for coming up with the concept of readymades. (sere fountain P1038)

(P1040) Hannah Höch addresses feminist concerns in her work.

(P1042) On the topic of love, Portrait of a German Officer, rounds out my top three favorite pieces.  Again though, a fair amount of tragedy involved with this work of art.  (see closer look in assets file)

(P1046) Prairie style is a distinctive type of domestic architecture.

Augusta Savage is associated with the Harlem renaissance. (1064)

(P1068) The Mexican mural movement intended to address Mexico's need for national and revolutionary art.

(P1079) Mark Rothko's work clearly inspired the artist/artists who created the cover of Radiohead's Amnesiac album.