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Impressionism & Post-Impressionism concepts (Belle Epoque (an age of…
Impressionism & Post-Impressionism concepts
Impressionism
Derived from the painting by Claude Monet
Impression, soleil levant
Belle Epoque
an age of pleasure seeking
outings, theatre, dances
Growing middle class in France
Symbolists
In literature; convey reality by impression and sensation
Naturalism
Baudelaire and Mallarme
atom
the world didn't seem whole anymore
superman
Dionysian
Instinctual
Apollonian
Intellectual
psychoanalysis
all is not well
ego
id
superego
Post-impressionism
artists worked in isolation
an attempt to improve and extend impresisonism
more personal interpretation and expression + greater psychological depth
Pointillism
almost mathematical application of small dots of colour next to each other - underpinned by color theory
Symbolism
Gauguin was the father of symbolism - wanted to escape the everyday world similarly to mallarme
Art Nouveau
short lived style from 1890-1900
decorations, curvilinear patterns - harmony
Freud
Provided analogue for growing societal concern