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Art in the second half of the 19th century
New architectural tendencies made use of materials provided by the new industries
Cast-iron architecture
Is a form of architecture prominent between 1850 and 1890, which used iron as a building material
The iron and steel industry produced cast-iron
Allowed the construction of large buildings with fewer supports
Velázquez Bosco built the Crystal Palace in Madrid with a cast-iron structure and glass walls
Modern architecture
A new architectural style developed in Europe, which used the new materials to reinforced concrete and glass as construction and decorative materials
Modernist architects designed every aspect of the building
Including interior and exterior elements
Curves and wavy lines were the predominant feature, with organic motifs
The Paris metro entrances were designed by Modernist architect Hector Guimard
Antonio Gaudí practised complete creative liberty
Realism
Was a cultural movement (literary and artistic)
Realist works show scenes from everyday life (work and family life), especially of the working class
Realism was a socially conscious art
In sculpture
The bronze works of Constantin Meunier
In painting
Jean François Millet
Honoré Daumier
Gustave Courbet
An example of this artistic style was Martí i Alsina
Impressionism
Was a style of painting and to some extent, sculpture
It was an experimental style, in which artists tried to create an impression' in the minds of the viewers
Is considered to be the beginning of modern art
Usually painted outside and they painted scenes of everyday life
The most important Impressionists
Joaquín Sorolla
August Renoir
Édouard Manet
Dario Regoyos
Claude Monet
Post-impressionism
Impressionism was replaced by Post-Impressionism
This style had no common characteristics because each painter had their own style
The most important Post-Impressionist artists
Vincent van Gogh
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Edgar Degas
Paul Cézanne used geometric shapes
