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William Harnett - social/cultural influences
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1
Harnett would befriend _____, who would have an influence on his use of colour and composition.
John L. Smith
John D. Peblo
John F. Peto
John F. Pablo
2
Harnett’s style was ’trompe l’oeil’ despite the popularity of _________ in the art world.
Surrealism
Impressionism
Modernist
Expressionism
3
Harnett's subject matter was influenced by Irish culture. This included the following objects..
Ireland family photos
Irish flags
Irish dancing shoes
Irish folk music sheets and instruments
4
Harnett’s subject matter was influenced by his emigration from Ireland to _________.
America, Philadelphia
America, New York
America, Chicago
America, Washington DC
5
Harnett studied classical painting during his evening classes at fine art school. This inspired
Him to use oil paints
Him to take up sculpture
Him to work as part of art musuems
Him to travel around the world
6
Trompe l’oeil’ translates as _____.
Trick of the eye
Changing ones eye
To trick and abstract
Beautiful style
7
Harnett attended evening classes at_________.
The School of Art Institute Chicago
New York University of Fine Arts
Royal College of Art, US
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
8
During this time he studied the old Europeon masters. This inspired him to use ____.
Traditional still life - fruit and flowers
Biblical and religious objects
Cheerful colourful subject matter arranged spontaniously
Dark toned subjects arranged on shallow tables and shelves
9
The few objects he travelled with are used in his paintings. They are_____.
His prised possessions despite being worn and tatty.
Exotic items from foriegn countries.
Polished and luxurious items showing his wealth.
Polished tableware showing his love for expensive items.
10
It was photographer Adolphe Brauns use of _______ which influenced Harnett.
People
Patterns
Subject Matter
Composition
11
Similar to Adolphe Braun, Harnett also included _______ in his work.
Traditional still life - fruit an flowers
Kitchen and household items
Glass objects
Dead game and hunting implements
12
Harnett once trained as a _________. This helped him to develop precise brushstrokes.
Picture framer
Carpenter
Silver engraver
Architect
13
In the 1880’s Harnett spent 6 years where ?
Australia
Africa
Asia
Europe