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(1850-1880) Realism appears in Europe. Depicts life, through art and literature, to be as real as life itself, nothing exaggerated or streached.
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Darwinism (theory of evolution) challenges the church's idea of Creationism, leading to conflict in and out of the worlds of science and religion.
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The American Civil War ends. At the peak of the war, the Lincoln made abolition a war effort. War turns from being about nationalistic aspects to being about preserving the union(i.e. fighting for aboliton)
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Impressionism (1867-1886). Inspired by work of French artist Claude Monet, shows more movement and texture in the work.
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Painting represents the questioning of Charles Darwin's Theory of Evolution.
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Post Impressionism, like Impressionism, shows much texture and color, except the artists rebelled from other impressionist to develope their own form (Van Gogh and Suerat)
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Fauvism (1900-1907) New form of European Art that revolves around strong color and impressionist views.
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Alread Henry Maurer paints "Jeanne" which represents the changing depictions of women in artwork at the turn of the century.
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Cubism (1908-1914) Art that takes a surreal approach to form by breaking it up to look abstract. (Picasso & Braque)
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The Armory Show in New York displays new and different European Art like Picasso, Kandinsky, and Matisse
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Assasination of Arch Duke Franz Ferdinan sparks conglict in Serbia, with all countries joining sides to fight,
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Dewing paints "Spring"(The Garden), a transition of Dewing worjk from traditional depictions of women to different outside scenarios of women actively engaging something, be it music or fortune telling (a later painting).
