The document outlines various art movements, including realism, abstract art, symbolism, dadaism, futurism, surrealism, expressionism, and impressionism, each characterized by distinct approaches to depicting reality and emotion. Realism focuses on accurate sensory descriptions, while abstract art moves away from realism through distortion and geometric shapes. Other movements like dadaism and surrealism challenge traditional forms, reflecting modern industrial society or creating a magical world through art.

1. ***Realism
The attempt to portray the
subject as it is. The artists selects,
changes and arranges details to
express the idea that they want
to make.
The main function of the artist is
to describe accurately what is
observed through the senses.

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***Abstract
It means to move away or
separate. Abstract art
moves away from showing
things as they really are.
The art work is not
realistic.

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Types of abstract
Distortion
- the subject is in
misshaped condition

4. •Distortion- the subject is in misshaped condition
•Elongation- the subject is lengthened for protraction or
extension
•Mangling- subjects are either cut, lacerated, mutilated or
hacked
•Cubism – subjects are shown in basic geometrical shapes
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6. • ***SYMBOLISM
• The presentation of an invisible sign such as an idea or a
quality into something visible.
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7. • ***DADAISM ( came from the FRENCH WORD
“DADA” meaning “Horse HOBBY”
• A protest movement formed in 1916 by a group of
artist in Zurich, Switzerland. They try to provoke the
public with outrageous forms of art.
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8. • ***Futurism (Holistic)
• Its works aims to capture the speed and force of
modern industrial society and to glorify the
mechanical energy of modern life.
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9. ***SURREALISM
•It came from the slang of “super realism”. Founded
in Paris in 1924
•By French Poet “Andre Breton”. It tries to reveal
new and higher reality than that of daily.
•The one through art they claim to create a magical
world more beautiful than the usual events.
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10. ***Expressionism
• -believe in the necessity of a spiritual rebirth
for man in an age that was fast becoming
influenced by materialism.
•Emotional Realism
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11. ***Impressionism
• Presenting real life subject with emphasis on the
impression left in the artist mind
• Particularly the effect of the light on the object used
as a subject
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12. “The gratitude of expression
is worth valuing for.”
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