Cindy Chen
AP Euro
Ms.Mccabe
4/05/17
AP Euro LEQ The period from 1870-1939 is characterized by a newfound focus on the individual. Painters would use colors and forms to portray vision, but not to represent real objects. With the turn of the century in Europe, shifts in artistic styles and vision erupted as a response to the major changes in the atmosphere of society. New technologies and massive urbanization efforts altered the individual's worldview, and artists reflected the psychological impact of these developments by moving away from a realistic representation of what they saw toward an emotional and psychological rendering of how the world affected them. They break artistic objects into overlapping planes, geometric shapes, and zigzag lines. Art and culture surrounding of that period was predominantly focused on the portrayal of emotions through distorting from and color (Expressionism), reflects all artistic
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It was recognized to be ghost-like and contains new forms of visual art. Its main artistic trait is its shortness and self-destructiveness. Dada artists were heavily influenced by the concerns and philosophies of previous modern movements. The appearance of many Dada works of art seem to lack patterns. Dadaism art is characterized by a reaction to the senseless destruction of the war, it questioned all traditional values. Dada art was intended to be weird in many ways. It reflects the opposite of traditional art, in other words, anti-art. The goal of Dadaism was to shock the world of art to its core to give a surprising non-traditional view to the world while protesting the war. Dadaism was so powerfully unnatural through its view on non-traditional perspectives on the fine arts for example like poetry, literature, and drama, as well as visual art, Dada certainly deserves to be remembered as one of the most influential art movements of the 20th