Art History Chapter 21-22 (part 2)

Henry Tanner, The Banjo Lesson
Henry Tanner, Daniel in the Lion's Den
Edmonia Lewis, Forever Free
neoclassicism

Sought to revive the ideals of ancient Greek and Roman art, and was characterized by balanced compositions, flowing contour lines, and noble gestures and expressions.
salons

exhibitons of art created by academy members
academy

art school
propaganda

information or ideas purposely spread to influnce public opinion
romanticism

portrayeddramatic and exotic subjects percieved with strong feelings
realism

represented everyday scenes and events as they actually happened
impressionism

an art style that tried to capture an impression of what the eye sees at a given moment and the effect of sunlight on that object
candid

unposed
post-impressionism

the french art movement that immediately followed Impressionism
plane

surface
philanthropy

an active effort to promote human welfare

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Art History Chapter 21-22 (part 2)

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