Art Movements

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  1. 1. An ornate and theatrical art movement that flourished in Europe from the late 16th to the early 18th centuries, known for its grandeur, rich detail, and dramatic compositions.
  2. 4. An avant-garde movement that emerged during World War I, rejecting traditional aesthetic norms and emphasizing absurdity, nonsense, and anti-establishment sentiments.
  3. 5. Nouveau A decorative art movement popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, characterized by elaborate, sinuous forms inspired by nature and new industrial materials.
  4. 6. An art movement that emerged in the early 20th century, focusing on subjective emotions and personal experiences, often using exaggerated and distorted forms.
  5. 8. Art A movement that emerged in the mid-20th century, incorporating popular culture and consumerism into art, often utilizing imagery from advertising, mass media, and everyday objects.
  6. 10. A period of renewed interest in art, literature, and culture that emerged in Europe during the 14th to 17th centuries, characterized by a revival of classical aesthetics and humanist values.
  7. 12. Movement Brief Explanation
  8. 13. Here's a table with 20 art movements that people over the age of 20 should know about, along with brief explanations for each:
  9. 18. An art movement that emerged in the late 19th century, characterized by the use of symbols, metaphors, and suggestive imagery to convey emotional and psychological ideas.
  10. 19. An art movement that emerged in the 1960s, featuring artworks with a simplified, reductive form, often characterized by geometric shapes, monochromatic color schemes, and industrial materials.
  11. 20. A technique of painting developed in the late 19th century, where small dots or points of pure color are applied to create an overall image or optical effect.
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  1. 2. An artistic and intellectual movement that emerged in the late 18th century, celebrating emotion, imagination, and the individual experience, often highlighting nature and the sublime.
  2. 3. A period of renewed interest in art, literature, and culture that emerged in Europe during the 14th to 17th centuries, characterized by a revival of classical aesthetics and humanist values.
  3. 5. Expressionism A post-World War II movement characterized by spontaneous, gestural, and non-representational artworks, emphasizing the artist's emotions and inner experiences.
  4. 7. A 19th-century art movement that sought to capture fleeting moments and impressions of light and color, often characterized by loose brushwork and an emphasis on atmosphere.
  5. 9. An artistic and architectural movement that originated in Russia in the early 20th century, emphasizing the integration of art, design, and technology for social and political purposes.
  6. 11. A movement in the early 20th century that emphasized the use of bold, vibrant colors and simplified forms to express the artist's subjective responses to the subject.
  7. 14. An art movement that emerged in the mid-19th century, aiming to represent subjects truthfully and objectively, often highlighting social and political issues.
  8. 15. An early 20th-century movement pioneered by Picasso and Braque, emphasizing the deconstruction of objects into geometric forms and multiple perspectives.
  9. 16. An artistic and literary movement that emerged in the early 20th century, exploring the realm of the unconscious and irrational through dreamlike imagery and juxtapositions.
  10. 17. A highly ornamental and decorative art movement that flourished in