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Europe 1800 - 1900

Brought to you by Smarthistory. People use the term “modern” in a variety of ways—often very loosely, with a lot of implied associations of new, contemporary, up-to-date, and technological. The development of capitalism, urban culture, technology, and a growing middle class had an enormous impact on art.

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Unit 1: Introduction to 19th century art

Issues in 19th century art

Unit 2: Romanticism

France

Spain

England (Blake and Fuseli)

England (Constable, Turner, Martin and Nash)

Germany

Unit 3: Early photography

Early photographic processes

Early photography

Unit 4: Victorian art and architecture

Early Victorian

The Pre-Raphaelites and mid-Victorian art

Late Victorian

Unit 5: Realism, Impressionism and Post-Impressionism

Art and the French state

Realism

Impressionism

Post-Impressionism

Sculpture

Unit 6: Symbolism & Art Nouveau

Austria

Belgium

France

Germany

Norway

Spain

Switzerland

United States

Russia

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