Art in the Age of Enlightenment

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Chapter 23 Works to Know. Art History II - Art 202 for Brigham Young University - Idaho
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Art in the Age of the Enlightenment (1750-1800) Characteristics of Neoclassical: Planarity Linearity Tight Brushwork Evenlighting Sculptural Forms Classical Figures Dress and Themes Serious Moralistic Subjects Austerity - strict, held back (no decorations, stark backgrounds) Nationalism expressed through patriotism
Anton Raphael Mengs Parnassus 1761 Villa Albani, Rome
Angelica Kauffman Cornielia Presenting Her Children as Her Treasures 1785
Benjamin West The Death of General Wolfe 1770
Jean-Baptiste Greuze The Village Bride, or The Marriage 1761
Jean-Antoine Houdon Voltaire Seated 1781
Jacques-Louis David The Oath of the Horatii 1784
Jacques-Louis David The Death of Marat 1793
Vigee-Lebrun Self-portrait with Daughter 1789
Romanticism Characteristics: Fascination with ~ Power of nature, sublime Exoticism Supernatural Violence/Horrific themes Nationalism Longing for the past Intense emotion, passion
John Henry Fuseli The Nightmare 1781
John Henry Fuseli Thor Battering the Midgard Serpent 1790
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