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Opener. Read the handout – REALISM and Answer the following questions: What is Realism? (Use your words) Where did Realism first start (country name)? What types of themes are used in Realism for visual arts? Why can art never be truly “realistic”?

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  1. Opener • Read the handout – REALISM and Answer the following questions: • What is Realism? (Use your words) • Where did Realism first start (country name)? • What types of themes are used in Realism for visual arts? • Why can art never be truly “realistic”? 5. How might Realism be portrayed in the theatre? (topics, subject matter, popular ideas of the time period 1850-1900) 6. What technologies affected Realism and how? 7. What three factors “shaped” the art of Courbet? 8. What is the art movement that follows realism?

  2. Realism • 1850’s • Aimed to give truthful/objective view of the world • Show society as it really was • Artist seen as a scientific observer of detail

  3. D’Orsay Museum, Paris

  4. Gaustave Courbet • 1819-1877 • French • Father of realist movement • Famous works: -Burial at Ornans -Interior of My Studio • Controversial works: -Origin of the World -The Sleepers (almost pornographic)

  5. Burial at Ornans Why is this work controversial?

  6. Interior of My Studio – Seven Years of My Life as an Artist

  7. Thomas Eakins • 1844-1916 • American • Study “real” objects – i.e. the nude body • Famous works: -The Gross Clinic -Max Schmitt in a Single Scull (Fired from Pennsylvaina Academy for removing clothing of a male model in front of female students)

  8. Max Schmitt in a Single Scull

  9. The Gross Clinic

  10. Edouard Manet • 1832-1883 • French • Painted modern-life subjects • Made transition from Realism to Impressionism • Famous works: -The Luncheon on the Grass -Olympia (these were controversial, can you tell why?) (these paintings mark the beginning of modern art)

  11. The Luncheon on the Grass

  12. Olympia

  13. A Bar at the Folies-Berg

  14. Henrik Ibsen • 1828-1906 • Norwegian Playwright • Controversial topics – STD’s, marriage, roles of women in society • Famous work: -A Doll’s House (Page 380-read from book-discuss)

  15. G.B. Shaw • 1856-1950 • Irish Playwright • 60+ plays • Nobel Prize 1925 in literature AND an Oscar in 1938 for Pygmalion • advocated socialism and women's rights

  16. Pygmalion Why could Professor Higgins be classified as a jerk?

  17. Instructions for group work: 50 points • Get into groups of five • Choose a reading from the packet-you are the expert on this person! • List notes: Keep it simple and concise! • Name of artist and medium • Significant works • Importance to the art world (why do we talk about this artist) • Importance to society (what ideas did they challenge in the general population-morals, decency, values, etc.) • Share with others in your group so you have notes on all five artists. • Turn in – you have 20 minutes to complete this task.

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