Do you know of any modern art inspired by traditional art?

Discus of the development of modern art 1863-1893. Three examples. What inspired artist to break tradition?

• Discuss of the development of modern art 1863-1893. Three examples. What inspired artist to break tradition. How were subject different from past. What formal innovation offered to modern art.

• Answer:

  the daguerrotype, the precursor to the photograph, was invented around 1840 and gained popularity through the next few decades. some forward-thinking artists probably guessed that it would become much more refined and painting would no longer be the only way to purely record images - therefore painting would have to do more than just that. van gogh, of course, worked in this time and was later used as stylistic inspiration by other impressionists around the turn of the century. impressionism led to expressionism and fauvism and abstraction and the Modern art era of the early 20th Century