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Caspar Friedrich,

American Revolution (1775–1783);


The triumph of Gericault,
French Revolution
Romanticism (1780–1850) imagination and Delacroix, Turner,
(1789–1799); Napoleon crowned
individuality Benjamin
emperor of France (1803)
West

Celebrating working
class and peasants; Corot, Courbet, European democratic revolutions of
Realism (1848–1900)
en plein air Daumier, Millet 1848
rustic painting

Monet, Manet,
Capturing fleeting Franco-Prussian War (1870–1871);
Renoir, Pissarro,
Impressionism (1865–1885) effects of natural Unification of Germany
Cassatt, Morisot,
light (1871)
Degas

Van Gogh, Belle Époque (late-19th-century Golden


A soft revolt against
Post-Impressionism (1885–1910) Gauguin, Cézanne, Age); Japan
Impressionism
Seurat defeats Russia (1905)

Harsh colors and flat


Boxer Rebellion in China (1900); World
surfaces (Fauvism); Matisse, Kirchner,
Fauvism and Expressionism (1900–1935) War
emotion distorting Kandinsky, Marc
(1914–1918)
form

Pre– and Post–


Cubism, Futurism, Supremativism, World War 1 art Picasso, Braque, Russian Revolution (1917); American
Constructivism, De Stijl experiments: new Leger, Boccioni, women franchised
(1905–1920) forms to express Severini, Malevich (1920)
modern life

Disillusionment after World War I; The


Ridiculous art;
Duchamp, Dalí, Great Depression
painting dreams and
Dada and Surrealism (1917–1950) Ernst, Magritte, de (1929–1938); World War II (1939–1945)
exploring the
Chirico, Kahlo and Nazi horrors;
unconscious
atomic bombs dropped on Japan (1945)

Post–World War II:


Cold War and Vietnam War (U.S. enters
pure abstraction and Gorky, Pollock, de
Abstract Expressionism (1940s–1950s) 1965); U.S.S.R.
expression Kooning, Rothko,
and Pop Art suppresses Hungarian revolt (1956)
without form; Warhol,
(1960s) Czechoslovakian revolt
popular art absorbs Lichtenstein
(1968)
consumerism

Postmodernism and Deconstructivism Art without a center Gerhard Richter, Nuclear freeze movement; Cold War
(1970– ) and reworking and Cindy Sherman, fizzles; Communism collapses
mixing past styles Anselm Kiefer, in Eastern Europe and U.S.S.R. (1989–
Frank Gehry, 1991)
Zaha Hadid

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