The term neo-expressionism describes the art movement that dominated the art market in the early and mid-1980s. The word \"neo\" refers to a revival of previous ideas or trends. Expressionism was a style from around the time of World War I that was highly personal and was often executed with violen...

Abstract expressionism is a 20th-century painting style that features large-scale works and expression of feelings through slashing and active brush strokes. It exploded in New York, following World War II. The war brought on the victory of abstract and expressionistic art and the creation of the ...

In recent years, modern artist Jackson Pollock, also known as \"Jack the Dipper\" for his revolutionary technique that freed many from academic strictures, has become more and more famous. I am choosing to write about him because his work has been discussed around the holiday dinner table at family ...

The German Expressionist cinema began in 1919 and was itself essentially an opposite of Impressionism. While Impressionism dealt more with giving an outward impression of an object, Expressionism sought to induce the emotional feel an object invokes on itself. Seemingly most often, Expressionist art...

For my paper, I selected \"The Scream\" by Edvard Munch. Munch is looked upon as one of the most significant influences on the development of expressionism. He was quoted as saying \"We want more than a mere photograph of nature. We do not want to paint pretty pictures to be hung on drawing-room wal...

To The Age It's Art, 1870 - 1920Dada is the artistic and literary movement reflecting a widespread nihilistic protest against all aspects of Western culture in the late 19th century. In their efforts to express the negation of all-current aesthetic and social values, the Dadaists frequently used ar...

Egon Schiele was born on June 12, 1890, to Marie and Adolf Eugen Schiele in Tulln, a small town on the Danube in Lower Austria. Adolf was a high official of the Royal Empirial Railway Company. Of the six children of the marriage, only three survived infancy. Egon grew up alongside his sisters Melani...

The movement of Modernism in art is actually quite large if one were to judge it by all of the information it contains, and because of this, only a summarized version will be given in this paper. Modernism evolved sometime between the time period of 1860 and the First World War and is still used to ...

Edvard Munch is regarded as a pioneer in the Expressionist movement. At an early stage of his career, Munch was recognized in Germany and central Europe as one of the creators of a new movement in art. Munch and many artists of the time needed to express their feelings about all the societal change ...

Edvard Munch is regarded as a pioneer of the Expressionist movement in modern painting. At an early stage, Munch was recognized in Germany and central Europe as one of the creators of a new and different movement of art that helped artists express their feelings about all the social change that was ...

The paintings featured in this assignment are all similar because they all offer an insight into the artists\' minds and what they were thinking and feeling. They achieve this using a number of different techniques, but the most notable aspect of the three of the paintings examined in this assignmen...