1. Hispanic Art: A Historical Look at Visual Art in Spain

2. goals • Identify expressive art forms of Spain • Identify how customs and beliefs of Spain are reflected in its artforms and work. • Identify some of Spain’s significant artists. • Recognize some of Spain’s renown artistic contributions tothe world community.

3. Visual arts of spain • Cave Paintings. • Mosaics. • Painting. • Architecture. • Cinema.

4. Cave paintings(14,000-2000 B.C.E.)

5. altamira • Discovered in 1879 • Dated around 14,000 B.C.E. • Done in three colors of ochre, red, and black

6. Mediterranean Levantine region • Minateda paintings located on the Iberian Peninsula near Murcia (Mediterranean coast) • Dated around 6,000 to 2,000 B.C.E.

7. Mosaics(600-900 C.E.)

8. Islamic Influence on Spanish culture • Usually limited to floral patterns and geometric shapes Cordoba Mosque

9. Alhambra Palace (Granada)

10. Painting

11. Two great artists of 20th century • Pablo Picasso • Best known for his “Cubism” pieces • Also known for symbolism and surrealism • Considered “Father of Modern Art” • Sculpture • Pottery • Draughtsman • Salvador Dalí • Best known for his surrealism pieces • Also known for avant-garde, cubism, nuclear mysticism • Film surrealism • Autobiography

12. Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) • Blue Period (1901-1904) • The Old Guitarist

13. Rose Period (1905-1907) • Garçon à la pipe

14. African-Influenced Period (1908-1909) • Mother and Child

15. Classicism, Surrealism, and Symbolism (1920s) • Guernica (commissioned by Spanish Republican Government, 1937, in response to bombing of Basque town of Guernica)

16. Cubism (1909-1919) • Portrait of Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler

17. Other picassso projects • Sculpture • Chicago Picasso (1967) • Pottery • Draughtsman

18. Salvador Dali(1904-1989) • Surrealism • Most Famous: The Persistence of Memory (1931)

19. Cubism • Portrait of a Seated Person Holding a Letter (1923)

20. Avant-Garde • The Dali Atomicus (1948)

21. Nuclear Mysticism • The Hallucinogenic Toreador (1968-1970)

22. Other dalÍ projects • Film • Collaborated with film director Luis Buñuelon Un ChienAndalou (1929) • L’Age d’Or again with Luis Buñuel (1930) • Dream sequence in Alfred Hitchcock’s Spellbound (1945) • Impressions of Upper Mongolia (1975) • Destino with Walt Disney (posthumous completion 2003) • Literature: • The Secret Life of Salvador Dali (1942)

23. Architecture

24. Spain’s architecture is rich and widely varied. • Roman influence. • Moorish (Islamic) influence. • Romanesque. • Gothic. • Renaissance. • Baroque. • Neoclassical. • Modern architecture.

25. Roman Influence • Theater in Mérida • Roman conquest of Spain around 218 B.C.E ; theater built around 25 B.C.E

26. Islamic Influence (7th Century through the 15th Century) • Mosaics. • Palace of Aljafería, Zaragoza

27. Romanesque (10th and 11th Centuries) • Catedral de Santiago de Compostela

28. Gothic (12th Century) • Catedral de Burgos-FernánGonzález

29. Renaissance (15th Century) • Palace of Charles V, Granada

30. Baroque (17th Century) • Royal Palace of Madrid

31. Neoclassical (18th and 19th Centuries) • Prado Museum, designed by Juan de Villanueva (1819)

32. Modernism (20th and 21st Centuries) • Ciatat de les Arts i les Ciènces, Valencia

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