Post-Impressionism (Leaving Cert Art): Flashcards
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Post-Impressionism time period
Post-Impressionism time period
1886-1905
What type of movement was Post-Impressionism?
What type of movement was Post-Impressionism?
Umbrella term for various artistic approaches
What did Post-Impressionists seek to restore?
What did Post-Impressionists seek to restore?
Structure, meaning & emotional expression
Who coined 'Post-Impressionism' & when
Who coined 'Post-Impressionism' & when
Roger Fry in 1906
Paul Cézanne's nickname
Paul Cézanne's nickname
Father of Post-Impressionism
Cézanne's distinctive approach
Cézanne's distinctive approach
Geometric structure beneath surface
Van Gogh's distinctive technique
Van Gogh's distinctive technique
Vibrant colours & dynamic brushstrokes
Gauguin's style/technique name
Gauguin's style/technique name
Synthetism - flat bold colour areas
Seurat's technique name
Seurat's technique name
Neo-Impressionism/Pointillism
Henri Rousseau's style
Henri Rousseau's style
Naive/primitive with dreamlike scenes
Neo-Impressionism technique
Neo-Impressionism technique
Small dots of pure colour placed systematically
Synthetism key features
Synthetism key features
Flat colour, strong outlines, simplified forms
How Post-Impressionists used colour
How Post-Impressionists used colour
To convey emotions & ideas, not just reality
Movements influenced by Post-Impressionism
Movements influenced by Post-Impressionism
Fauvism, Expressionism, Cubism, Abstract art
1910 exhibition name & location
1910 exhibition name & location
Manet and the Post-Impressionists, Grafton Galleries London