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The Eight (Ashcan School)
Canvases burst with earthy tones, depicting crowded streets and intimate interiors. There’s a palpable energy in each brushstroke, a chaotic dance of light and shadow that unveils the soul of city life.
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Overview and Quickfacts
Amidst bustling cityscapes and gritty alleys, The Eight captured the pulse of urban life with raw, visceral strokes that protest the polished veneers of their epoch.
Can understand it also, as:
The Ashcan School, New Urban Realism
Categorize it as:
Realism, Urban Impressionism
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Streets alive with paint, \nAshcan brushes tell the tales— \nCity's heartbeat raw.
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Detailed Description
Emerging at the dawn of the 20th century, The Eight rebelled against genteel traditions, echoing the clamor of New York streets. Their art brought life’s unvarnished realities to paint, revealing a world of immigrant workers, smoky taverns, and tenements—a vibrant tapestry of human experience.
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1. The Eight was founded in 1908. 2. It was a reaction against academic art. 3. The group consisted of Robert Henri, John Sloan, and others. 4. Their exhibition in New York was a turning point. 5. Focused on urban realism and everyday scenes. 6. The Ashcan School was a term coined later.
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Artists, Paintings, and more
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Artists (be aware, speculation possible):
1. Robert Henri 2. John Sloan 3. George Luks 4. Everett Shinn 5. Arthur B. Davies 6. Ernest Lawson 7. Maurice Prendergast 8. William Glackens
Artworks (be aware, speculation possible)
1. “Hairdresser’s Window” by John Sloan 2. “Stag at Sharkey’s” by George Bellows 3. “The Funeral” by George Luks 4. “Snow in New York” by Robert Henri
Epoch
Early 20th century, primarily 1908-1913
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