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.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Regionalism canonical | 3 |
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Target entity: Regionalism Context triple: [American Gothic, movement, Regionalism]
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Pan-Americanism
Pan-Americanism is a political and cultural movement advocating cooperation, solidarity, and closer ties among the nations of the Americas.
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American nationalism
American nationalism is a patriotic ideology centered on loyalty to the United States, its founding principles, and its perceived exceptional role in the world.
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Nativism in the United States
Nativism in the United States is a political and social ideology characterized by hostility toward immigrants and the privileging of native-born Americans, often expressed through restrictive immigration policies and cultural prejudice.
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D.
Corsican nationalism
Corsican nationalism is a political movement seeking greater autonomy or independence for the island of Corsica from France, often emphasizing distinct Corsican cultural and linguistic identity.
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Czechoslovakism
Czechoslovakism was a political and national ideology that promoted the unity of Czechs and Slovaks as a single Czechoslovak nation, particularly influential in the formation and preservation of Czechoslovakia.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Regionalism Target entity description: 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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A.
Pan-Americanism
Pan-Americanism is a political and cultural movement advocating cooperation, solidarity, and closer ties among the nations of the Americas.
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B.
American nationalism
American nationalism is a patriotic ideology centered on loyalty to the United States, its founding principles, and its perceived exceptional role in the world.
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C.
Nativism in the United States
Nativism in the United States is a political and social ideology characterized by hostility toward immigrants and the privileging of native-born Americans, often expressed through restrictive immigration policies and cultural prejudice.
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D.
Corsican nationalism
Corsican nationalism is a political movement seeking greater autonomy or independence for the island of Corsica from France, often emphasizing distinct Corsican cultural and linguistic identity.
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E.
Czechoslovakism
Czechoslovakism was a political and national ideology that promoted the unity of Czechs and Slovaks as a single Czechoslovak nation, particularly influential in the formation and preservation of Czechoslovakia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American art movement
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art movement ⓘ |
| aim |
to celebrate local and regional identities
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to create a distinctly American art ⓘ |
| artStyle | realism ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| criticizedBy |
Abstract expressionism
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surface form:
Abstract Expressionists
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| criticizedFor |
conservative aesthetics
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perceived provincialism ⓘ |
| declinePeriod | late 1940s ⓘ |
| field |
painting
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visual arts ⓘ |
| genre |
American Regionalism
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surface form:
American Scene Painting
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| hasCharacteristic |
clear representational forms
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emphasis on local color and detail ⓘ narrative compositions ⓘ |
| hasNotableProponent |
Grant Wood
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John Steuart Curry ⓘ Thomas Hart Benton ⓘ |
| hasNotableWork |
A Social History of the State of Missouri
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American Gothic ⓘ Baptism in Kansas ⓘ |
| inception | 1930s ⓘ |
| influenced | later American realist painters ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
19th-century American realism
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folk art ⓘ narrative painting traditions ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainRegion |
Midwestern United States
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surface form:
American Midwest
Midwestern United States ⓘ |
| medium |
mural painting
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painting ⓘ |
| movementFocus |
realistic depictions of local landscapes
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realistic depictions of rural life ⓘ |
| opposedTo |
American urban modernism
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Modernism ⓘ
surface form:
European modernism
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| partOf |
American Regionalism
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surface form:
American Scene Painting
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| politicalContext |
response to industrialization
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response to the Great Depression ⓘ response to urbanization ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
New Deal
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surface form:
New Deal art programs
Works Progress Administration ⓘ
surface form:
Works Progress Administration art projects
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| timePeriod |
Great Depression
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surface form:
Great Depression era
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| typicalSubject |
American heartland landscapes
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agricultural labor ⓘ farm scenes ⓘ local history ⓘ rural American life ⓘ small-town life ⓘ |
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Subject: Regionalism Description of subject: 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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