A World History of Art: Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, Decorative ArtsThe evolution and development of painting, sculpture, architecture, and the decorative arts from prehistoric times to the mid-20th century. |
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Page 584
... reality ( even when it was merely the product of his own insensitivity and invention ) , reality seemed to torment and browbeat the Romantic . The elation of individualism became isolation ; emotional tension soared to the ultimate ...
... reality ( even when it was merely the product of his own insensitivity and invention ) , reality seemed to torment and browbeat the Romantic . The elation of individualism became isolation ; emotional tension soared to the ultimate ...
Page 602
... reality of daily life . In fact , influences outside the field of art were leading to a realistic outlook . Scientific discovery and technical changes of the time induced people to take notice of facts and concrete experiment ; science ...
... reality of daily life . In fact , influences outside the field of art were leading to a realistic outlook . Scientific discovery and technical changes of the time induced people to take notice of facts and concrete experiment ; science ...
Page 615
... reality . Based on the immediate , the fresh and the spontaneous , the ' impressionist eye ' demands rapid painting of reality , in full light , fluid and indeterminate . It demands that the work should be an evocative ' impression ...
... reality . Based on the immediate , the fresh and the spontaneous , the ' impressionist eye ' demands rapid painting of reality , in full light , fluid and indeterminate . It demands that the work should be an evocative ' impression ...
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