Van Gogh And Warhol Post Impressionism And Pop Art

Paola Chacon Emil Bakalli HUA 101 December 9, 2014 Final Van Gogh and Andy Warhol Post-Impressionism and Pop Art There have been different art forms that have come and go over the course of time. Hence I will discuss, two significant movements like Post-impressionism and Pop art. Two important artists from these movements are, Vincent Van Gogh and Andy Warhol. There are many differences and very few similarities between these two movements and artists, although more differences. Van Gogh is one of the most captivating artists of post-impressionism. . Throughout his career Van Gogh has painted many works. One of those magnificent paintings is â€Å"Starry Night† by Vincent Van Gogh. In the other hand we will discuss one of the popular paintings â€Å" Gold Marilyn† by Andy Warhol. Warhol is also the most famous of the Pop Artists and played a major role in making the art movement popular. Post-impressionism and Pop Art resulted as an artistic reaction on both sides. Post-Impressionism groups diverse pictorial tendencies that arose in France surroundings to 1880-1905 like reaction to the impressionism. In the other hand pop art was an artistic reaction to abstract expressionism. It can seem surprising the fact that in so short space of time, as soon as a quarter of century, so many evolutions and involutions in the land of art have taken place, mainly considering that until second half of century XIX, the great periods (Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque...) they included hundredsShow MoreRelatedThe Journey Of Postmodern Art1631 Words   |  7 PagesThe Journey to Postmodern Art The field of visual art is extremely broad, therefore art historians have been attempting to categorize it based on style, time of creation, and subject matter for centuries. Much like any other sociological aspect of life, the culture and time period in which it was made has a great impact on the artist which directly influences their art. Though art is and always has been a way for someone to express themselves, limitations from certain parties took some of that experienceRead MoreArt History Study Guide3003 Words   |  13 PagesDavid, Gerard –Flaying of the Corrupt Judge Sisammes * Memling, Hans –St. Ursula Reliquary * Sluter, Claus –Well of Moses * van Eyck, Jan –Ghent Altarpiece; Giovanni Arnolfini and his Bride (aka Arnolfini Wedding); Man in a Red Turban (self-portrait) * van der Goes, Hugo –Portinari Altarpiece * van der Weyden, Rogier –Deposition; Last Judgment Altarpiece; Portrait of a Lady * Germany * Schongauer, Martin –Temptation of St. Anthony