Expressionism

http://www.theaddingmachine.com/the_research/chays.html

This useful site provides an overview of the Expressionist movement, with annotated visual examples from key artists which describe the importance of their work.

http://www.artrepublic.com/Posters/content/artterms/expressionism.asp

Artrepublic.com has produced this brief overview of the Expressionist movement, with visual examples given of select key artists.

http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/tl/20th/expressionism.html

Webmuseum Paris provides a brief description of Expressionism at this site.

1			Describe the life and works of three artists and writers from the Expressionist period.
2			What philosophies and approaches did they share with musicians?
3			What historic factors lead to such a cohesive movement in art, literature and music?