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John Constable

Bagnasco Nicolò

Sciolto Matteo

De Luca Lorenzo

Zaffaroni Francesco

Furlanis Jacopo

Historic overview

Historic

overview

Romanticism

"The dreamer"

Romanticism

  • Reject of Elinghtment
  • Reconnection with the past
  • in literature: Wordsworth
  • for novels: Mary Shelley
  • In art: Caspar David Fiedrich
  • In music: Beethoven

Romanticism

  • Late 18th-19th century
  • Setting in dark and mysterious places
  • Atmosphere of terror and suspense
  • Presence of supernatural elements
  • Romantic subplot
  • Melodrama
  • Psychological themes
  • Use of symbolism

Romanticism

Sublime

  • Created by Burke
  • Feelings of terror
  • Nature
  • Limits of human experience

Life

His life

Suffolk

Where was he born?

John Constable was born in Suffolk in 1776 from a cereal merchant.

Education

The Royal Academy of London

Claude Lorrain

Claude Lorrain

Seaport with the Embarkation of the Queen of Sheba

Influences:

  • Nature
  • Romanticism
  • Dutch painters

Influence

raft of the medusa

Jacob van ruisdael-dorotheum

Edmund Burke

view on the stour near Dedham

Burke

sublime:

  • Burke's essay on beauty
  • Critic about painting's main theme
  • Other artists influenced

Pittoresque

Sublime

Beauty

Style

Road to the impressionism

  • Suffolk
  • Hills of Hempstead
  • Sodbury

Road to impressionism

Brighton beach

Tecnique

detail of "Strafford Mill"

Levar del sole - Monet

Constable's studies on clouds

Clouds

Paintings

Salisbury Cathedral from the Bishop's Grounds

Wivenhoe Park

Wivenhoe Park

Stratford Mill

The Cornfield

The cornfield

Thak you for watching!

Thank you

Sitography

https://youtu.be/_QUBrOBgSqg

https://www.skuola.net/storia-arte/rinascimento-romanticismo/sublime-pittoresco-friederich-constable.html

https://www.theartstory.org/artist/constable-john/

https://www.villegiardini.it/john-constable-e-lo-stile-romantico-pittoresco/#:~:text=In%20particolare%20il%20suo%20nome,paesaggi%20contraddistinguono%20le%20sue%20opere.

https://www.vam.ac.uk/articles/constables-oil-sketches

https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/constable-salisbury-cathedral-from-the-meadows-t13896/in-depth-salisbury-cathedral-from-the-meadows/techniques-materials-six-footer-paintings

Style

  • The Tate Gallery - https://www.tate.org.uk/
  • The British Library - https://www.bl.uk/
  • The Metropolitan Museum of Art - https://www.metmuseum.org/
  • The National Gallery - https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/
  • The Victoria and Albert Museum - https://www.vam.ac.uk/
  • The John Constable Virtual Gallery - https://www.john-constable.org/
  • The Romantic Circles - https://romantic-circles.org/
  • The University of Oxford's Romanticism and Victorianism Research Group - https://www.english.ox.ac.uk/research/romanticism-and-victorianism-research-group
  • Romanticism on the Net - https://www.erudit.org/en/journals/ron/
  • Romanticism and the Net blog - https://www.rc.umd.edu/category/blog/

Romanticism

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