Enlightenment/Neoclassical/Age of Reason’s Ideas
Reason, Universal Truths, Natural Order, Academics, Classical
Romanticism’s Ideas
•Love of Nature
• Idealization of Rural Living
• Faith in Common People
• Emphasis on Freedom and
Individualism
• Spontaneity, intuition, feeling,
imagination, wonder
- Rejection of organized religion, tradition
Romanticism is a reaction to:
v The Age of Reason
v The Industrial Revolution
v The French Revolution
Romanticism’s Main Characterization:
v Imagination
v Emotion
v Inspiration
v Individuality
Techniques needed in Painting
painting, drawing, layering, collaging, texturizing, graffito, create peeled paint effect, monoprinting, frottage, rubbing, slicing, weaving
Neoclassical Art’s Characterization:
v Earlier art (neoclassical art) was rigid, severe, and unemotional.
v Follows strict classical rules from ancient Greece and Rome.
Enligthenment thinking:
Descartes: “Cogito, ergo sum”
(I think, therefore I exist.)
Romanticism Thinking:
Rousseau: “Exister, pour nous, c’est sentir”
(For us, to exist is to feel.)
Mixed Media
techniques are those that combine two or more mediums, or art materials, to make a work of art.
Collage
most common methods of mixed media art
Mural
consists of painting in pigment mixed with water on a thin layer of wet, fresh, lime mortar or plaster.
Photography
technique that process images by computer they must be converted into a computer-compatible format, i.e. digitalized; in photographic models, scanners are used.
Linear Style
based around line and boundary; the artist sees in clear shapes and the outline of forms.
Painterly Style
focuses on the interactions of masses and will use shadows and merging to create movement and fluidity.
Padilla: Artwork
The Slaves
Novicio
He was also a political activist of the Philippine Revolution during the late 19th century.
Padilla
was significant in the Philippine history for inspiring members of the Philippine reform movement.
Novicio: Artwork
Spoliarium
Amorsolo
He was a portraitist and painter of rural Philippine landscapes, and he was popularly known for his craftsmanship and mastery of the use of light.
Tolentino
“Father of Philippine Arts.”
Abueva
“Father of Modern Philippine Sculpture.”