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Death of Marat
Jacques-Louis David
Oil on Canvas
Scene from French Revolution. Intended to overthrow the Monarchy. Marat was assassinated in 1793. Wooden block represents the tombstone. He holds a letter which allowed his female murderer entrance. |
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Pauline Borghese as Venus
Antonio Canova
Napoleons favorite sculpture, depicts his sister. Neoclassical style.
She holds the golden apple, symbol if the judgement of Paris. Alludes to Hellenistic time period. |
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Neoclassist.
French revolutionary.
Went to prison.
Was offered the posistion of First painter of the empire by Napoleon.Had a teaching studio.
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Napoleon at the pesthous at Jaffa
Antoine-Jean Gros
Oil on canvas
Gros was a student of David's. Represents a departure from Neoclassicism. Napoleon touches a bubonic plague victim. |
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Grande Odalisque
Jean-August-Dominique Ingres
David's Student. Condemned Romanticism.
Neoclassicist. Cool colors and elongation is an ode to Parmigiano and Italian Mannerists. Makes a concession to the contemporary Romantic taste for the exotic. |
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Desire for freedom!
Based on works of Rousseau.
Imagination over reason.
Feeling over thinking.
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feelings of awe mixed with terror.
Whatever emerges from the chamber of horrors when one sleeps. |
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The nightmare
Henry Fuseli
Romanticism
Night "mare" horse
and incubus perches on a sleeping woman |
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Third of May
Francisco Goya
depicts french executing Spanish citizens.
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Raft of the medusa
Theodore Gericault
Romantic in presenting a jumble of writhing bodies.
also painted Insane Woman. |
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Death of Sardanapalus
Eugene Delacroix
Assyrian king about to be murdered so he has many people murdered with him. Also painted Liberty Leading the People. |
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Developed in France mid-19th century.
Focused attention on the experiences and sights of the everyday contemporary life and disapproved of historicle and fictional subjects. |
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Burial at Ornans
Gustave Courbet
Ordinary subject nature. Also painted the Stone Breakers. |
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Le Dejeuner sur l'Herbe (Lunch on grass)
Edouard Manet
Widely criticised for subject matter and way of painting.
flattens painting
Also painted Olympia (prostitute) reclining and receiving flowers. |
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Forever Free
Edmonia Lewis
stylistically neoclassicism, but realist theme. |
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| Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood |
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| group of painters who refused to be limited to the contemporary scenes of strict realists. |
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Ophelia
John Everett Millais
Pre-Raphaelite
depiction of shakespeares hamlet |
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Impression: Sunrise
Monet
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| Seeking to capture the images and sensibilites of their age. Acknowledgement of flat surface, shape of support, and pigment properties. |
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| an attempt to capture a fleeting moment. not fully formed, an idea of an image. |
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Paris: A Rainy Day
Gustave Caillebotte
Figures are randomly placeed and cropped.
Impressionist |
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La Place du Theatre Francais
Camille Pissarro
Impressionism |
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Villa at the Seaside
Berthe Morisot
plein air (outdoor) lighting
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Le Mouulin de La Gallette
Renoir
Impressionist
Parisian Dance Hall
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Bar at the Folies-Bergere
Edouard Manet |
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Ballet Rehersal
Edgar Degas
Impressionist
Also painted the tub |
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Nocturn in black and gold
Whistler
fireworks at night
harmonies like in music
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| A more systematic view of qualities of line, pattern, form, and color. |
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A sunday on la grande Jatte
Georges Seurat
Pointillism |
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where do we come from?
Paul Gauguin
also does visions after a sermon |
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| Purpose:to see through things |
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