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Bimester 1: EUROPEAN VANGUARDS

DEFINITIONS:

- vanguardia (Diccionario de la lengua española © 2005 Espasa-Calpe)

1. Parte de ejército o fuerza armada que va delante del cuerpo principal .2. Movimiento artístico, intelectual o conjunto de personas precursoras o renovadoras en

relación a la sociedad y tiempo en que se desarrollan.3. A la o en vanguardia: Con los verbos de movimiento, ir el primero, estar en el punto más

avanzado

- vanguard (Merriam- Webster’s Online Dictionary)

Main Entry: van·guard Pronunciation: \ˈvan-ˌgärd also ˈvaŋ-\Function: noun Etymology: Middle English vauntgard, from Anglo-French vantgarde, avantgarde, from avant- fore- (from avant before, from Late Latin abante) + garde guard

1. The troops moving at the head of an army2. The forefront of an action or movement

— van·guard·ism \-ˌgär-ˌdi-zəm\ noun — van·guard·ist \-dist\ noun

While you watch the presentation on European Vanguards, take notes on each one of the following artistic movements:

1. Impressionism: ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

2. Post- Impressionism: ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

3. Modernism: ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

4. Symbolism: ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

5. Expressionism:

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6. Cubism: ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

7. Surrealism:______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

8. Abstract Art:______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

9. Abstract Expressionism:______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________