In the online course ” Understanding Expressionist Art ” you will learn how to interpret Expressionist art , its concepts, origins and essence.
You will learn how to distinguish the 2 main groups of expressionism and identify their characteristics:
- Die Brücke (The Bridge).
- Der Blaue Reiter (The Blue Rider).
You will get to know the most emblematic artists and works of the Expressionist movement and learn how to analyze works of Expressionist art .
Expressionism – An art aimed at the soul
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Language – English
Also available in - Português | Español
Includes 24-hour lifetime access for an unlimited time and certificate
In this online certificated course you will learn
- what was expressionist art.
- the origin and context
- the 2 main movements:
- Die Brucke (The Bridge)
- and Der Blaue Reiter (The Blue Rider)
- the main artists and expressionist works
- how to analyze an expressionist painting
- how expressionism influenced cinema
Who should take this art history online course ?
- Students and teachers of art and art history.
- Artists, art historians, museologists, art curators and professionals in cultural communication and cultural tourism.
- All those who want to know and understand Expressionist art.
No access requirements.
Certificate
At the end of the course, a training certificate will be issued . Know more.
We are a training entity certified by DGERT – Training Entity Certificate No. 1800/2015 – so the certificate has international validity.
How it works
Course structure
1 – Expressionism
In this part of the course we will understand the origins of expressionism and the context in which it emerged.
We will also analyze the two major expressionist movements
Lesson 1
Expressionism: history and essence
Lesson 2
Die Brücke (The Bridge)
Lesson 3
Der Blaue Reiter (The Blue Rider)
2 – Analysis of Expressionist artworks
In this part of the course we will carry out the formal and symbolic analysis of two expressionist artworks so that, through the practice of art analysis, we can better understand this artistic movement
Lesson 4
Artistin – Marcella (Artist, Marcella), Ernst Kirchner
Lesson 5
The Yellow Cow – Franz Marc
3 – Artists and reference works of Expressionist art
In this part of the course we’ll get to know the most important expressionist artists and their works of art
Lesson 6
Artists and reference works of Expressionist art.
4 – German expressionist cinema
Expressionism had a huge impact on cinema and the development of German cinema, as we will see in this part of the course
Lesson 8
German expressionist cinema – an introduction
