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6. General observations and connections
Visualunderstanding:
Connectingliteraturetoart
TheEnlightenment(objective)
CompareJonathanSwift,VoltaireandJaneAustenwithJacques-LouisDavid
andJean-Auguste-DominiqueIngresand
JohnFlaxman
Jacques-LouisDavid
Jean-Auguste-DominiqueIngres
JohnFlaxman
TheEnlightenment(objective)
Characteristics:order,clarity,prose,form,logic,
didacticism,satire,objectivist,historical,
political
Romanticism(subjective)
CompareShelly,WordsworthandLordByronwithCasparDavid
Friedrich,EugèneDelacroixandFranciscode
Goya.
Shelly:“OdetotheWestWind”
OwildWestWind, thoubreathofAutumn’s being,Thou, fromwhoseunseenpresencetheleavesdeadAredriven, likeghosts fromanenchanterfleeing,
Wordsworth:“IWanderedLonelyasaCloud”
IwanderedlonelyasacloudThatfloatsonhigho'ervalesandhills,WhenallatonceIsawacrowd,Ahost,ofgoldendaffodils;Beside thelake,beneaththetrees,Flutteringanddancinginthebreeze.
LordByron:“SheWalksinBeauty”
Shewalksinbeauty,like thenightOfcloudlessclimesandstarryskies;Andallthat’sbestofdarkandbrightMeetinheraspectandhereyes;Thusmellowed tothattenderlightWhichheaventogaudydaydenies.
CasparDavidFriedrich
EugèneDelacroix
FranciscodeGoya
Romanticism(subjective)
Characteristics:theindividual,emotion,
expression, freedom, love,positivism/negativism,rebellion,innerthought
Realism(objective)–
CompareMarkTwain,StephenCraneandGustaveFlaubertto
GustaveCourbet,EdwardHopperandJean-François
Millet
GustaveCourbet
EdwardHopper
Jean-FrançoisMillet
Realism(objective)–
Characteristics:truthfulrepresentation, everydaylife,showingthingshowtheyare,reactiontosentimentalism
Turnofthecenturyliterature(previouslypointedout)canbecomparedtotheabstractionand
subjectivismseeninart:Picasso,vanGogh,Munch,Chagall,Klee,Dalí,Miró,
etc.
PabloPicasso
VincentvanGogh
EdvardMunch
MarcChagall
PaulKlee
SalvadorDalí
JoanMiró
Avant-gardecharacteristics(subjective):
individualism,abstraction,existentialism,extremeexpression, symbolism,subconsciousideas,experimentalart
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