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-POST-IMPRESSIONISM:FROM 1890 ONWARDS,IMPRESSIONISM WAS REPLACED BY POST-IMPRESSIONISM.THIS STYLE HAD NO COMMON CHARACTERISTICS BECAUSE EACH PAINTER HAD THEIR OWN STYLE.THE MOST IMPORTANT ARTISTS WERE:VINCENT VAN GOGH,HENRI DE TOULOUSE-LAUTREC AND EDGAR DEGAS,PAUL CÉZANNE USED GEOMETRIC SHAPES,SUCH AS CUBES,CYLINDERS....

-MODERNIST ARCHITECTURE:IN SPAIN,ANTONIO GAUDÍ(1852-1926)PRACTISED COMPLETE CREATIVE LIBERTY;HE DESIGNED HEXAGONAL BALCONIES AND CURVED STRUCTURES WITH CONCRETE.HIS MOST FAMOUS WORKS:CASA BATILÓ.THE CHURCH OF THE SAGRADA FAMILIA,CASA MILÁ(ALL IN BAR).

-THE CHICAGO SCHOOL:IN 1871,A FIRE IN THE CITY OF CHICAGO DESTROYED MOST OF THE CITY.A GROUP OF ARCHITECTS INCLUDING WILLIAM LE BARON JENNEY AND LOUIS SULLIVAN REDESIGNED THE CITY.

THIS CAUSE NEW INNOVATIONS:

-THE FIRST SKYCRAPERS WERE BUILT.THEIR STRUCTURE WAS MADE WITH CAST IRON AND STEEL AND THE WALLS WERE MADE OF GLASS,WHICH WAS LIGHTER AND ALLOWED MORE FLOORS TO BE BUILT.

-FOUNDATIONS WERE STRENGHTENED WITH REINFORCED CONCRETE PILARS.

-LIFTS AND TELEPHONES WERE INCORPORATED TO MAKE COMMUNICATION EASIER.

-REALISM ARTISTS:IN SCULPTURE,THE BRONZE WORKS OF CONSTANTIN MEUNIER(THE FORGER)WERE IMPORTANT.IN PAINTING,JEAN FRANCOIS MILLET PAINTED PEASANTS(angelus).HONORÉ DAUMIER PAINTED THE WORKING CLASS(THE WASHERWOMAN)AND GUSTAVE COURBET PAINTED DIFFERENT SOCIAL CLASSES(the painter´s studio).

IN SPAIN,AN EXAMPLE OF THIS ARTISTIC STYLE WAS MARTÍ I ALSINA(the siesta).HE PAINTED SCENES OF MIDDLE CLASS LIFE.

-IMPRESSIONISTS:CLAUDE MONET(sunrise),ÉDOUARd

MANET(a bar at the folies.Bergere)AND AUGUSTE RENOIR(the swing).IN SPAIN,JOAQUIN SOROLLA(walk on the beach)and dario regoyos.In sculpture,auguste ro