English III Project Romanticism Presentation collections.ic.gc.ca/.../ i_head-smashed-in-painting.htm Koichiro Iwagami 2 American painting from the romantic movements “The Beeches” Idea:Naturalism The sunlights Trees Road Painter is www.webcom.com/duane/ gif/duran-j1.jpg Asher Brown Durand(17961886) He was a painter and engraver. In the 1830s, he turned increasingly to painting. At first he did portraits, but then devoted himself to landscape. Thomas Cole was a major source of inspiration, and Durand's most famous painting, Kindred Spirits (1849, currently in the New York Public Library), was painted as a memorial to him. One of the founders of the Hudson River school of landscape painting. www.familychronicle.com/ dating40.htm American painting from the romantic movement #2 “Constance” Idea: Naturalism Sunlight Cloud Ocean Painter is www.omnifineart.com/prod/ viewdetail.asp?sku=535 Albert Pinkham Pyder(1847-1917) www.wetcanvas.com/Museum/Artists/ r/Albert_Pinkham_Ryder/ Self-taught American artist. Rejected by the National Academy of Design at twenty, he trained with a minor artist, William Edgar Marshall, and was then admitted. Travelled in Europe in 1877, 1882, 1887 and 1896. A visionary painter, he chose subjects from Shakespeare, Byron, Poe and Wagner. He painted some 170 pictures, many of small dimensions, and is considered one of the pioneering figures in American art. European Painting from the romantic movement “Landscape with a Bridge” Idea:Naturalism Sunlight Bridge Forest People Mountain River http://www.abcgallery.com/G/gainsborough/gainsborough.html Painter is Thomas Gainsborough (1727-1788) Thomas Gainsborough, an English painter and draftsman, is considered one of the great masters of 18th-century portraiture and landscape painting. http://www.abcgallery.com/G/gainsborough/gainsborough.html Architecture of Romanticism http://www.sas.ac.uk/warburg/photos/index/architecture.gif Romanticism Architecture www.cris.net/home/MAS/VirtualClass/ sight.htm www.cris.net/home/MAS/VirtualClass/ sight.htm The Vorontsov Palace in Alupka is a masterpiece of romantic architecture of the mid-18th century. Carved oak wainscotting, stucco mouldings of ecilings, various fireplaces, paintings by outstanding artists-all of this created the unique atmosphere of the interiors of the Vorontsov Palace. GARDEN http://music.acu.edu/www/iawm/pages/reference/refimages/zengarden.jpg England Germany www.ambassador-tours.com/ specialtours.html www.ambassador-tours.com/ specialtours.html Very organizedAnd it is symmetry Romanticism Modern Moive http://www.capecodderresort.com/images/movie.jpg Romantic Period Modern Movie Theme: Liberty Why it is romanticism? www.geocities.com/tommay_e17/ atriotopener.html This fact was happening during the romantic peiod in the United States. Romantic Composers http://www.victorianbazaar.com/few_composers.gif Frederick Chopin (1810-1849) w.etv.state.ms.us/ prm/mch/mch.html Chopin's beautiful piano pieces earned him a reputation as the greatest composer for the piano. His family was poor and lived in Poland. His mother was Polish and his father was French. He went from Poland to Paris in 1831, and in 1838 he toured England and Scotland though he was very ill.