Intro to Art Styles & Techniques

An attempt by an artist to recreate a image taken by a camera.

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A movement characterized by the imagery of consumerism and popular culture.

A technique in which small, distinct dots of colour are applied in patterns to form an image.

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The use of unnatural colours. Having more expression and emotion than Impressionism.

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Focused on Christian religious imagery and applied science and math to create depth.

A style placed emphasis on portraying the carefree life of the aristocracy.

Characterized noble gestures. Based on history/mythology of ancient Greece and Rome in 1770-1830.

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20th century style in which artists use simple geometric shapes.

A style that tried to depict the real world, everyday subjects, and ordinary people.

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Gives the illusion of movement with pattern and colour. Meant to fool the eye.

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A work of art about inanimate objects, such as flowers, food, or a desk is a ...

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Art style concerned with real colours. Often painted outside.

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An element of art by which positive and negative areas are defined

To apply paint freely to huge canvases to show feelings/emotions with no realistic subject matter.

How artists capture an impression of what the eye sees based on sunlight on the subject.

1st American art movement, post-WW1, which celebrated skyscrapers, bridges, and factories.

A style in which dreams, fantasy and the subconscious serve as inspiration for the artist.