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2 Medieval art. 3 Renaissance. 4 Baroque ... This is a chronological list of periods in Western art history. An art period is a phase in the development of the ...
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 question.
Overture (from French ouverture, lit. "opening") is a music instrumental introduction to a ballet, opera, or oratorio in the 17th century. [1] During the early Romantic era, composers such as Beethoven and Mendelssohn composed overtures which were independent, self-existing, instrumental, programmatic works that foreshadowed genres such as the symphonic poem.
An art movement is a tendency or style in art with a specific art philosophy or goal, followed by a group of artists during a specific period of time, (usually a few months, years or decades) or, at least, with the heyday of the movement defined within a number of years.
first version of Spanish Overture No. 2: Orchestra: 37: 1851: Испанская увертюра № 2 «Воспоминания о летней ночи в Мадриде» Spanish Overture No. 2 "Recollection of a Summer Night in Madrid" for orchestra: a.k.a. Souvenir d'une nuit d'été à Madrid: Orchestra: 1855: Польский
The idea of a Hamlet overture had first occurred to Tchaikovsky in 1876, as outlined in his plans in a letter to his brother Modest. At that time, he conceived it in three parts: 1. Elsinore and Hamlet, up to the appearance of his father's ghost 2. Polonius (scherzando) and Ophelia (adagio), and 3. Hamlet after the appearance of the ghost.
For more artists of various movements and periods see Category:Art movements and Category:Art history Wikimedia Commons has media related to Artists by period . Subcategories
1974 in art – For the first time in art history, the chemogram invented by Josef H. Neumann closed the separation of the painterly background and the photographic layer in a symbiosis of painting and real photographic perspective.