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Movement - Characteristic - Some Key Followers
abstract nonrepresentational, bold colors and Pollock, Rothko expressionism brushstrokes, spattered or poured paint art nouveau curving lines, asymmetry, natural forms Klimt baroque grandeur, richness, dramatic themes Rembrandt, Caravaggio, Vermeer Bauhaus geometric, spare, functional Miës van der Rohe cubism basic geometric forms, objects viewed from all sides at once Picasso, Braque Dada absurdism, randomness, incongruity Arp, Duchamp, Ray expressionism expression of emotion through color and brushstroke Gauguin, Munch fauvism vivid colors, simple forms Matisse, Rouault impressionism variations in light and color, short brushstrokes Manet, Monet, Renoir, Cézanne op art optical illusions that suggest movement Vasarely photographic realism exact replication of forms from real life Wyeth pointillism tiny dots of color rather than brushstrokes Pissarro, Seurat pop art subject matter and style derived from popular culture Oldenberg, Warhol primitivism bold, childlike strokes; bright colors Klee realism accurate, detailed representation of everyday life Courbet, Millet rococo airiness, delicacy, elaborate curves, natural forms Fragonard, Watteau romanticism emotion and picturesque expression Millet, Delacroix surrealism emphasis on the subconscious and dreams, fantastic imagery Dalí, Magritte symbolism indirect expression of ideas through symbols Gauguin, Munch
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