Expressionism — is the tendency of an artist to distort reality for an emotional effect; it is a subjective art form. Expressionism is exhibited in many art forms, including painting, literature, theatre, film, architecture and music. The term often implies… … Wikipedia
Modern art — For other uses, see Modern art (disambiguation). Pablo Picasso, Dejeuner sur l Herbe … Wikipedia
Modern architecture — This article is about architectural aspects of modernization and modernism. For most recent developments in architecture, see Contemporary architecture. Contrasts in modern architecture, as shown by adjacent high rises in Chicago, Illinois. IBM… … Wikipedia
Expressionism — Expressionist, n., adj. Expressionistic, adj. Expressionistically, adv. /ik spresh euh niz euhm/, n. 1. Fine Arts. a. (usually l.c.) a manner of painting, drawing, sculpting, etc., in which forms derived from nature are distorted or exaggerated… … Universalium
modern art — painting, sculpture (Western sculpture), architecture, and graphic arts characteristic of the 20th century and of the later part of the 19th century. Modern art embraces a wide variety of movements, theories, and attitudes whose modernism… … Universalium
modern dance — a form of contemporary theatrical and concert dance employing a special technique for developing the use of the entire body in movements expressive of abstract ideas. [1910 15] * * * Theatrical dance that developed in the U.S. and Europe in the… … Universalium
Modern Greek art — This article is part of the series on: History of Greek art Greek Bronze Age Cycladic art Minoan art Mycenean art Art in ancient Greece Archaic Greek art Classical Greek art Hellenistic art … Wikipedia
Expressionism — A movement in literature and art which has its origins in the German theater of the early 20th century, expressionism eschews realist representation in favor of a nonrealistic atmosphere. Expressionistic works tend to display a dreamlike… … Historical Dictionary of Scandinavian Literature and Theater
Modern watercolours — In the last half of the 20th century there was a new interest in watercolour painting led mainly by German and Austrian painters. Painters such as Kurt Moldovan, W Thony and later G Salzman and B Vogel, all Austrians, presented lively modern… … Wikipedia
Modern Albanian art — Albania, a country of southeastern Europe, has a unique culture from that of other European countries. The majority of the Albanian population is Muslim (sixty five to seventy percent). The Ottoman Empire ruled over Albania for nearly five… … Wikipedia
