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March 15 – Edith Holden, English nature artist and art teacher (b. 1871) March 26 – Samuel Colman, American painter and designer (b. 1832) April 20 – Briton Rivière, British painter (b. 1840) April 27 – Jacob Ungerer, German sculptor (b. 1840) May 7 – Hugh Thomson, British illustrator (b. 1860) May 12 – Georges Petit, French art ...
An art movement is a tendency or style in art with a specific art philosophy or goal, ... c. 1890 s–1920s; Analytic Cubism, c. 1909 –1912; Art Deco, ...
Most modern art movements were international in scope. Impressionism – 1860 – 1890, France ... Socialist realism – c. 1920 – 1960, began in Soviet Union
20th-century French art developed out of the Impressionism and Post-Impressionism that dominated French art at the end of the 19th century. The first half of the 20th century in France saw the even more revolutionary experiments of Cubism, Dada and Surrealism, artistic movements that would have a major impact on western, and eventually world, art.
The late 1920s and the 1930s belonged (among many others) to two movements in American painting, Regionalism and Social Realism. The regionalists focused on the colorfulness of the American landscape and the complexities of country life, whereas the social realists went into the subjects of the Great Depression, poverty, and social injustice ...
Dadaism preceded Surrealism, where the theories of Freudian psychology led to the depiction of the dream and the unconscious in art in work by Salvador Dalí. Kandinsky's introduction of non-representational art preceded the 1950s American Abstract Expressionist school, including Jackson Pollock, who dripped paint onto the canvas, and Mark Rothko, who created large areas of flat colour.
See Art periods for a chronological list. This is a list of art movements in alphabetical order. These terms, helpful for curricula or anthologies, evolved over time to group artists who are often loosely related. Some of these movements were defined by the members themselves, while other terms emerged decades or centuries after the periods in ...
Art Deco, short for the French Arts décoratifs (lit. ' Decorative Arts '), [1] is a style of visual arts, architecture, and product design, that first appeared in Paris in the 1910s (just before World War I), [2] and flourished in the United States and Europe during the 1920s to early 1930s.