In the first decade of the 20th century, a new movement started from Italy, which can be considered as a part of expressionism. Futurism was launched by Filippo Marinetti, an Italian artist, in 1909 with the Futurist Manifesto. This was the first amongst the manifestos, but later on this form of announcing a new artistic [...]
After talking about the beggings of the modern art era, we can see, that the movements started to shift away from realistic, academic art towards something more abstract. And impressionism, while broke the ice, was still a very realistic movement. Fauvism began around 1900, and it turned away from the realistic colours of impressionism and [...]
This wide movement started in the middle of the 19th century, and it was an answer to the strict rules of realism. It wasn’t only peculiar to art, but we will concentrate on this aspect. Modernism, or positivism also reacted on the exaggerated subjectivism of romanticism. In this instead of keeping the rules and the tradition [...]
