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19th century - Coggle Diagram
19th century
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19th century art became more personal, an observation of people and things as they appeared to the artist
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Pre-Rahaelite Brotherhood ( painters, poets and art critics) : a reaction to Victorian Values
Dante Gabriel Rossetti John Everett Millais
Superiority of art over morality
They wanted to return to the purity and simplicity of the Medieval Italian art, before Raphael
Great attention to detail
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impressionism: artists painted scenes of everyday life, they were interested in capturing the effects of light and color rather than in providing a perfect copy of a subject
Art Nouveau characteristics: sophisticated representation of human figure, geometrical patterns, broke the borders between fine art and applied art, advertising posters
Art Nouveau's artists Jules Chéret, Henry De Toulouse Lautrec,
Alphonse Mucha, Aubrey Beardsley
Literary context
The Novel
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Oscar Wilde " The Picture of Dorian Gray" " The Importance of Being Earnest " dissatisfaction with the values of the age