Thursday, November 25, 2010

Symbolism


Symbolism

Symbolism is an Art movement and originated in France.
It was part of a 19th-century movement in which art became infused with mysticism.


Symbolist Artists
  • Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (1824-1898)
  • Guistave Moreau (1826 - 1898)
  • Odilon Redon ( 1840 - 1916)
  • Henri Rousseau (1844-1910)
  • Edvard Munch (1863 - 1944)



Symbols
  • Freedom
: I feel freedom from this symbol because bird can fly and go everywhere.
That meaning bring the freedom to me.



(*image from http://www.in.gov/dnr/historic/3747.htm)

  • Power
: This picture looks like power symbol because we usually know that fist is the symbol of strength.




(*image from http://newsone.com/nation/hennak/
obamas-racist-black-power-ice-cream)

  • Man & Woman
: This Picture is really popular symbol in the world. Everyone knows that is a for man and woman's symbol.

(*image from http://stylefrizz.com/200801/
mens-health-is-six-woman-dependable)


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