Tag: Paul
Bauhaus
The Bauhaus movement was much more than just an art style – it was a comprehensive approach to design, architecture, and education that had a profound impact on modern art and aesthetics. Below is a deeper dive into the fundamental principles, key figures, and lasting legacy of the Bauhaus: Origins and Ideology of the Bauhaus … read more
Gothic
Gothic art, emerging in the mid-12th century, transformed European visual culture by emphasizing grace, verticality, naturalism, and emotion. It replaced the rigid, symbolic forms of Romanesque art with a more expressive, elegant, and spiritual aesthetic. 1. Phases of Gothic Art a) Early Gothic (Mid-12th to Late 13th Century) Originated in France, particularly in churches like … read more
Divisionism
Divisionism is a scientific approach to color and light in painting, developed in the late 19th century by Georges Seurat and Paul Signac. It is a key component of Neo-Impressionism and is based on the idea that placing small, distinct strokes of pure color next to each other allows the eye to blend them optically … read more