Was inspired to collect my understanding of how these related to one another and their timeframes
Time Frame | Era | Description | Ex Authors | Ex Art at the time |
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1600-1700 | Baroque and Rococo | The Church controlled everything. | ||
1700-1800 | Neo Classisism | Drew inspiration from classic themes from Greece and Roman Empire. Paralleled with Age of Enlightenment | ||
1800-1850 | Romanticism | Emotions/feelings; agains the bourgeois/aristocratic ideas; nature, person. | -Jane Austen -Bronte Sisters -Mary Shelley -Dumas (3 Musketeers) -Hugo (Les Mis) -Pushkin (Onegin, Ruslan & Ludmila) | who cares, it was boring |
1850-1900 | Realism | Rejection of Romanticism. Objective reality and revolt agains exaggerated emotions with a focus on detail of everyday life. During Victorian Era | -Dostoyevsky -Tolstoy -Turgenev | All the key impressionists: -Manet -Monet -Cezzane -Renoir -Pissaro. |
1900-1950 | Modernism | Due to huge changes in the political and industrial/social world, a rejection or Realism and promotion of experimentation and innovation (avant-garde). | -The Lost Generation -Hemingway -Kafka -Faulkner -Anna Akhmatova -Ezra Pound | -Picasso -Matisse -Dali -Miro |
1950--- | Post Modernism | Reality and humans' understanding of reality (social constructs) are not the same thing. | Vonnegut Burroughs | |