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Neoclassical and Empire Art

 

 

Artists

 

Jacques Louis David

     - The Coronation of Napoleon, 1805

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Joshua Reynolds

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thomas Gainsborough

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fransisco Goya

     - Regard as last of “Old Master” and first of the “New Masters”

     - said to be romantic

     - The Nude Maja

          - though to be the first to paint pubic hair

     - The Clothed Maja

     - Yard with Lunatics

     - Disasters of War

     - Black Paintings 

          - 14 paintings

          - painted on the inside walls of his house, never intended to be viewed

          - social commentary

          - Witches Sabbath

          - Saturn Devouring his Son 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Harlow

     - The Court for the Trial of Queen Katherine, Covent Garden Theatre, 1806

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bibliography

"Francisco De Goya - The Complete Works." Francisco De Goya - The Complete Works. N.p., n.d. Web. 11 Nov. 2014.

"Home." National Portrait Gallery -. N.p., n.d. Web. 12 Nov. 2014

"The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Home." Home. N.p., n.d. Web. 11 Nov. 2014.

"Sir Joshua Reynolds." The National Gallery, London. N.p., n.d. Web. 10 Nov. 2014.

Stokstad, Marilyn. Art History. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Prentice Hall, 2008. Print.

van Blommestein, Lex. "Romanticism Architecture". Period Styles and Resources. Room 235, Auditorium.  12 November 2014.

 

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