artistic movement

a New York school of painting characterized by freely created abstractions; the first important school of American painting to develop independently of European styles

early 20th-century United States painting; portrays realistic and sordid scenes of city life

a school of late 19th century French painters who pictured appearances by strokes of unmixed colors to give the impression of reflected light

a school of art that emerged in the United Kingdom in the 1950s and became prevalent in the United States and the United Kingdom in the 1960s; it imitated the techniques of commercial art (as the soup cans of Andy Warhol) and the styles of popular culture and the mass media

a group of United States painters founded in 1907 and noted for their realistic depictions of sordid aspects of city life

a school of painters who used a technique of painting with tiny dots of pure colors that would blend in the viewer's eye; developed by Georges Seurat and his followers late in 19th century France

a style of design that was popular in the 1920s and 1930s; marked by stylized forms and geometric designs adapted to mass production

a French school of art and architecture popular in the 1890s; characterized by stylized natural forms and sinuous outlines of such objects as leaves and vines and flowers

any creative group active in the innovation and application of new concepts and techniques in a given field (especially in the arts)

an abstractionist artistic movement in Russia after World War I; industrial materials were used to construct nonrepresentational objects

a geometric abstractionist movement originated by Kazimir Malevich in Russia that influenced constructivism

an artistic movement in France beginning in 1907 that featured surfaces of geometrical planes

a nihilistic art movement (especially in painting) that flourished in Europe early in the 20th century; based on irrationality and negation of the accepted laws of beauty

an art movement early in the 20th century; the artist's subjective expression of inner experiences was emphasized; an inner feeling was expressed through a distorted rendition of reality

an art movement launched in 1905 whose work was characterized by bright and nonnatural colors and simple forms; influenced the expressionists

an artistic movement in Italy around 1910 that tried to express the energy and values of the machine age

the first coherent school of American art; active from 1825 to 1870; painted wilderness landscapes of the Hudson River valley and surrounding New England

a movement by American and English poets early in the 20th century in reaction to Victorian sentimentality; used common speech in free verse with clear concrete imagery

English poets at the beginning of the 19th century who lived in the Lake District and were inspired by it

an artistic movement in the United States that was derived from the Hudson River school; active from 1850 to 1870; painted realistic landscapes in a style that pictured atmospheric light and the use of aerial perspective

an art movement in sculpture and painting that began in the 1950s and emphasized extreme simplification of form and color

an artistic movement in 19th century France; artists and writers strove for detailed realistic and factual description

an art movement based on a revival of Romanticism in art and literature

an art movement in French cinema in the 1960s

an Austrian school of art and architecture parallel to the French art nouveau in the 1890s

a 20th century movement of artists and writers (developing out of dadaism) who used fantastic images and incongruous juxtapositions in order to represent unconscious thoughts and dreams

an artistic movement in the late 19th century that tried to express abstract or mystical ideas through the symbolic use of images

an art movement based on expressionism; developed in 1980s in Europe and United States; crudely drawn garish paintings

a movement that tried to go beyond expressionism

the early phase of cubism

the late phase of cubism