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Humanities ScheduleMonday 18 –Neoclassical Art ppt./videoTuesday 19 – Finish videoWednesday 20 – Sub – Age of Enlightenment
ReadingThursday 21 – Neoclassical Art SamplesFriday 22 – Drama ppt.Monday – 25 – Modest proposal listening/reflectionTuesday – 26 – Review Art and Music (if time)Wednesday – 27 – TestThursday – 28 – Make-up test/Binder CheckFriday – 29 – ? – Spring Break!
Neoclassical Art
Thomas JeffersonPromoted Neo-Palladian style architect (Andrea Palladio – principles of classic Roman architecture)
MonticelloCapitol Building
Monticello
Capitol Building
Neoclassicism in visual artGet away from BaroquePurity of Roman art/idealism of Greek artSharp colorsClean lines (no Sfumato)Chiaroscuro (less though)Use of perspectiveLook of artificial light, almost like the
theatre
Jacques-Louis DavidFrenchInspired by Greeks and
RomansMany works were based on
ancient history/mythologyOfficial artist of the French
revolution/Napoleon’s courtPainted many portraits of
revolutionary leadersCreated costumes to be
worn by citizens of the republic
Later self exiled (Louis XVIII)
Watch the movie and…Make note of the following:
David’s life (events growing up, family, where he grew up, injuries during a sword fight…)
Influences to his art and why he chose classical over Rococo
Political life and the roles he played (art and propaganda)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PY2EqAKpKzg
Neoclassical Art SamplesDavid and various others
When looking at the paintings by David…I will tell you a brief description/historical
relevance of each pieceYou need to make notes of how they could be
interpreted as propaganda for the revolution/Napoleon
Also make note of what they look like so you will be able to identify them on the test
The Oath of the Horatii
The Death of Socrates
The Lictors Bring to Brutus the Bodies of His Sons
Death of Marat
Napoleon at the Saint-Bernard Pass “calm upon a fiery steed"
The Coronation of Napoleon
Other examples of Neoclassical ArtThe following slides are from various
Neoclassical artists. Make sure you write the artist name and title
Jean-Baptiste Greuze
The Village Bride
Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin
The Soap Bubble
Élisabeth Louise Vigée-Lebrun
Self-Portrait
Adélaide Labille-Guiard
Self-Portrait with Two Pupils
Thomas Gainsborough
Mrs. Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Sir Joshua Reynolds
Lady Sarah Bunbury Sacrificing to the Graces
Charles Wilson Peale
George Washington
Benjamin West
The Death of General Wolfe
John Singleton Copley
Portrait of Paul Revere
Jean-Antoine Houdon
George Washington
Antonio Canova
Paulene Borghese as Venus
Antonio Canova
Cupid and Psyche
Horatio Greenough
George Washington
Hiram Powers
The Greek Slave
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
Grande Odalisque
Anne-Louis Trioson
The Burial of Atala
Antoine-Jean Gros
Napoleon at the Pesthouse at Jaffa