Define Impressionism and describe two specific examples

Define Impressionism and describe two specific examples

Let’s lighten your load a bit this week and only write two responses! Please choose any two of the following.

1. Romanticism vs realism – define each and compare/contrast one example of each

2. Define Impressionism and describe two specific examples

3. Explain how the theme of war has influenced 20th century art – use two examples

4. Explain how the theme of psychology has influenced 20th century art – two examples

5. Choose one of the following artists and explain how they have contributed to art history with innovations: Picasso, Van Gogh, Dali (suggested 2-3 examples)

Week 9 Entry: Does it help or hurt to know something about an artist’s life? (think Van Gogh and others)