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a western culture phenomenon, beginning around 1750 and ending about 1850, that gave precedence to feeling and imagination over reason and thought
more narrowly, the art movement that flourished from about 1800 to 1840 |
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a movement that emerged in 19th C. France
realist artisits represented the subject matter of everyday life (especially subjects that previously had been considered inappropriate for depiction) in a relativley naturalisitc mode |
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Often described as indescribable, the sublime is a concept that has for centuries generated debate amongst writers, artists, and philosophers. A mountain, a landscape, a building, a poem, a particularly good meal can all be sublime, as can a heroic deed or a thought. The sublime can also describe a state of mind |
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Theodore Gericault
Raft of the "Medusa"
Oil on canvas
1818-19 |
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Francisco Goya
Third of May, 1808
Oil on canvas
1814-15 |
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Joseph Mallord William Turner
The Burning of the House of Lords and Commons, 16th October 1834
Oil on canvas |
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Gustave Courbet
A Burial at Ornans
Oil on canvas
1849 |
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Edouard Manet
Olympia
Oil on canvas
1863 |
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Nocturne in Black and Gold, the Falling Rocket
James McNeil Whistler
Oil on panel
1875 |
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