Art-203 / Intro to the Visual Arts – 20 : Klimt & Symbolism Art | Spring 2015

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Symbolism was a 19th-century art movement rejecting Realism. It expresses ideas over realistic descriptions of the natural world. Symbolism initially developed as a French literary movement in the late 19th century, and it was soon identified with the artwork of a younger generation of painters who were similarly rejecting the conventions of Naturalism. Unlike the […]