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1. Original Group: Tom Roberts, Arthur Streeton, Charles Conder, Fred McCubbin, Walter Withers, and Jane Southerland.

2. The American version was influenced by the French version. They are noted for their simple pastoral scenes painted directly from nature, often including rural landscapes with peasants or farm animals

3. Mid 19th-century American art movement embodied by a group of landscape-painters whose aesthetic vision was influenced by romanticism. 2nd Generation provides examples of Luminism.

4. The Big Four: Guy Anderson, Kenneth Callahan, Morris Graves, and Mark Tobey.

5. Founder : Thomas Cole 2nd Gen. (Prized Pupil) Frederic Edwin Church, And: John Frederick Kensitt, and Sanford Robinson Gifford.

6. Sometimes referred to as the Donau School. In the early 16th century, a group of painters in Bavaria and Austria (along the Danube Valley). They did both paintings and etchings and were among the first to use pure landscape painting. Their figures are highly expressive and show a little Italian influence.

7. The most famous artists of the movement include: Robert Henri, George Luks, William Glackens, John Sloan and Everett Shinn.

8. An art movement based in Skagit county in Washington and Seattle area. Peak was 1930's and 40's. Style is characterized by the use of symbols of nature in western Washington (and the Skagit valley area). The movements earliest participants are known as 'The Big Four'

9. Albrecht Altdorfer (and others such as Wolf Huber)

10. Group of artists from Vancouver (started in the 1980's) mainly photoconceptualism. No formal school exists - informal and controversial. Photographs probed the social force of imagery.

11. Jeff Wall, Stan Douglas, Rodney Graham

12. Gustave Courbet is a French example.

13. Art movement in the US during the early 20th century best known for works portraying scenes of daily life in New York, often in poorer neighborhoods.

14. First significant Art movement in Australia. Known for scenery and landscape paintings 'plein air' in the Yarra and Gippsland region. Dominant style is impressionism. Now embraces all 19th century impressionist painters in Australia.

15. William Morris Hunt was first American to work in the Barbizon style, trained by Jean-François Millet. He established a studio in Boston.