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Neoclassicism 1770-1830

Fun Facts

Fun Facts

Artwork #1

Characteristics

The Intervention of the Sabine Women

by Jacques-Louis David 1799

The artist, Jacques-Louis David, and his followers strolled in short tunics and bathed nude in the Seine River as a way to live the Greek Way for Neoclassicism.

Neoclassicism was a reaction to the overly done Rococo style and the emotional Baroque style.

  • Clean and strong lines
  • Somber palette
  • Tales from ancient history or mythology
  • Heroic morals, inspirational
  • Ancient Greek and Roman models

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Fun Facts

Artwork #2

How to recognize that style

The Three Graces by Antonio Canova

The Neoclassical Era is the beginning of the British tradition of drinking afternoon tea.

Source

  • The subject is statue-like and emotionless
  • No sight of brushstrokes
  • It's from the Ancient times (Greek/Roman)
  • Conveys a heroic feeling, teaches a moral
  • Simple composition

http://safransapeh.weebly.com/art-rococo-and-neoclassical.html

The Annotated Mona Lisa: A Crash Course in Art History From Prehistoric to Post-Modern by Carol Strickland,Ph.D and John Boswell

https://www.reference.com/history/characteristics-neoclassical-period-a1d10957bd67aca3#

https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/monarchy-enlightenment/neo-classicism/a/neoclassicism-an-introduction

http://www.visual-arts-cork.com/history-of-art/neo-classical.htm

https://www.britannica.com/topic/Three-Graces

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Intervention_of_the_Sabine_Women

http://blog.lodgis.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/se-baigner-dans-la-seine-paris.jpg

http://www.deviantart.com/art/Tea-Time-321083677

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