Sentences with phrase «modern urban realism»
His sumptuous settings and characters, rich palette, and realistic, yet painterly technique speak to both modern urban realism and masterly works of turn - of - the century American painters.
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An important influence on modern art painting in the United States, Precisionism was an American movement (also referred to as Cubist Realism) whose focus was modern industry and urban landscapes, characterized by the realistic depiction of objects but in a manner which also highlighted their geometric form.
Modern abstract styles, «authentic Irish imagery», and urban Irish realism all combined to confuse the genre.
The show features more than 40 original fine art prints including lithographs and etchings that chronicle daily life — the bustle of urban streets, boisterous moments of leisure, modern modes of transportation, and bucolic rural images — by leading artists who approached their subject matter through the lens of realism: George Bellows (1882 - 1925), Thomas Hart Benton (1889 - 1975), Edward Hopper (1882 - 1967), Martin Lewis (1881 - 1962), Reginald Marsh (1898 - 1954), John Sloan (1871 - 1951), Benton Murdoch Spruance (1904 - 1967), Stow Wengenroth (1906 - 1978), and Grant Wood (1891 - 1942).
Another influence on modern painting in America was Precisionism (or Cubist Realism, 1920s), whose focus was modern industry and urban landscapes, characterized by the realistic portrayal of objects but in a way that also highlighted their geometric form.