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I'm under no illusion that the
following works can be considered representative of an entire period of
history and culture; nonetheless, they do reveal some shifting attitudes
and viewpoints toward the human person that express some aspects of the
20th-Century. Look at each painting, what do they suggest about attitudes
toward humanity?
Four
Dancers
Degas (c. 1899)
Les Demoiselles d'Avignon
Pablo
Picasso (1907)
Le
double secret
Magritte (1927)
The Lovers
Jacob Lawrence (1946)
Woman
V
Kooning (1952-1953)
Marilyn Monroe
Andy Warhol (ca. 1962)
Interrogations II
Leon Golub (1980-81)
Overshadowed
Patty Wickman (2001)
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