Explore the dynamic world of art between World War I and World War II in this 33-minute lecture. Delve into the works of influential artists like Amedeo Modigliani, Constantin Brancusi, and Chaïm Soutine. Examine the evolution of artistic movements such as Art Nouveau, De Stijl, and Bauhaus. Discover how these movements influenced architecture, design, and popular culture, from the Schröder House to streamlined transportation. Analyze iconic pieces like Mondrian's Composition A and the impact of institutions like the Bauhaus school in Germany. Gain insights into how this tumultuous period shaped modern art and design, influencing creators from Josef Albers to Raymond Loewy.
Overview
Syllabus
ART BETWEEN THE WARS
AMEDEO MODIGLIANI
SLEEPING MUSE BY BRANCUSI
VENUS OF URBINO TITIAN
CHAÃŽM SOUTINE
DONATELLO DONATELLO
CLAUDE MONET
JASPER JOHNS
WILEM DEKOONING
ARTS & CRAFTS
ART NOUVEAU
SKYSCRAPER STEP TABLE
SKYSCRAPER BOOKCASE
DE STIJL
COMPOSITION A BY: PIET MONDRIAN
MONDRIAN IN POPULAR CULTURE
SCHRÖDER HOUSE BY: GERRIT RIETVELD
BURLINGTON ZEPHYR #9900 BURLINGTON NORTHERN COMPANY
THE CHRYSLER AIRFLOW
RAYMOND LOEWY
STREAMLINING
THE BAUHAUS Opens in Germany in 1919.
THE BAUHAUS - DESSAU, GERMANY
JOSEF ALBERS
OSKAR SCHLEMMER
MARCEL BREUER
NAUM GABO
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