Regionalism

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Regionalism was an American art movement of the 1930s that emphasized realistic depictions of rural life and local landscapes, particularly in the Midwest.

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Generate an image of Regionalism (Regionalism was an American art movement of the 1930s that emphasized realistic depictions of rural life and local landscapes, particularly in the Midwest.)

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Label Occurrences
Regionalism canonical 6
Regionalism (art movement) 1

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf American art movement ⓘ
art movement ⓘ
aim to celebrate local and regional identities ⓘ
to create a distinctly American art ⓘ
artStyle realism ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
criticizedBy Abstract Expressionists ⓘ
criticizedFor conservative aesthetics ⓘ
perceived provincialism ⓘ
declinePeriod late 1940s ⓘ
field painting ⓘ
visual arts ⓘ
genre American Scene Painting ⓘ
hasCharacteristic clear representational forms ⓘ
emphasis on local color and detail ⓘ
narrative compositions ⓘ
hasNotableProponent Grant Wood ⓘ
John Steuart Curry ⓘ
Thomas Hart Benton ⓘ
hasNotableWork A Social History of the State of Missouri ⓘ
American Gothic ⓘ
Baptism in Kansas ⓘ
inception 1930s ⓘ
influenced later American realist painters ⓘ
influencedBy 19th-century American realism ⓘ
folk art ⓘ
narrative painting traditions ⓘ
language English ⓘ
mainRegion American Midwest ⓘ
Midwestern United States ⓘ
medium mural painting ⓘ
painting ⓘ
movementFocus realistic depictions of local landscapes ⓘ
realistic depictions of rural life ⓘ
opposedTo American urban modernism ⓘ
European modernism ⓘ
linked to: Modernism
partOf American Scene Painting ⓘ
politicalContext response to industrialization ⓘ
response to the Great Depression ⓘ
response to urbanization ⓘ
supportedBy New Deal art programs ⓘ
linked to: New Deal

Works Progress Administration art projects ⓘ
timePeriod Great Depression era ⓘ
linked to: Great Depression
typicalSubject American heartland landscapes ⓘ
agricultural labor ⓘ
farm scenes ⓘ
local history ⓘ
rural American life ⓘ
small-town life ⓘ

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Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

American Gothic → movement → Regionalism ⓘ
Grant Wood → movement → Regionalism ⓘ
Young Corn → creatorMovement → Regionalism ⓘ
Andrew Wyeth → movement → Regionalism ⓘ
Grant DeVolson Wood → movement → Regionalism ⓘ
Grant Wood Art Gallery → hasField → Regionalism (art movement) ⓘ
linked to: Regionalism