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The Wreck of the Hope David Caspar Friedrich, 1824
Francisco GoyaSaturn Devouring his Son
1820 – 1823 Oil on plaster57 1/2 inches x 32 3/4 inches
Museo del Prado, Madrid Spain
Blake, William (b. Nov. 28, 1757, London--d. Aug. 12, 1827, London) English poet, painter, engraver; one
of the earliest and greatest figures of Romanticism. The most famous of Blake's lyrical poems is Auguries of
Innocence, with its memorable opening stanza:
To see a World in a Grain of Sand And a Heaven in a Wild Flower, Hold Infinity in the palm of your
hand And Eternity in an hour.
Ancient of Days (God as an Architect)
Joseph Mallard William TurnerThe Slave Ship,
1840,3ft x 4ft,
Boston Museum of Fine Arts
1812 poem, written by Turner:Aloft all hands, strike the top-masts and belay; you angry setting sun and fierce-edged clouds
Declare the Typhoon's coming. Before it sweeps your decks, throw overboard
The dead and dying ne'er heed their chains Hope, Hope, Fallacious Hope!
Where is thy market now?
Theodore Gericault, The Raft of the Medusa 1819 Musée du Louvre, Paris
The Bridge at Narni, Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot (1826-27), oil on canvas, Ottawa, Canada National Gallery
Eugene DelacroixLiberty Leading the People
This painting celebrated the day, during the 1830 Revolution, that the people rose and fought for their liberty. Delacroix used the painting as a
political poster for the revolution. Delacroix was a member of the National Gaurd, and he placed himself into the picture as the man on the left
wearing a top-hat (close-up shown below).
Frederick Church,"Niagara Falls" (1857).Nearly 8 ft. wide.
George Inness, Delaware Water Gap
Benjamin West The Death of General Wolfe 1770; Oil on canvas, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
John Singleton Copley, Watson and the Shark, 1778http://www.nga.gov/feature/watson/story1.shtm
Charles Wilson Peale, Self Portrait of the Artist in His Museum, 1822
Rembrandt PealeRubens Peale with a Geranium,1801
Gilbert Stuart American, 1755–1828) George Washington (the Athenaeum portrait), 1796
Asher B. Durand, Kindred Spirits, 1849,
View from Mount Holyoke, Northampton, Massachusetts, after Thunderstorm—The Oxbow, 1836 Thomas Cole
Fur Traders Descending the Missouri, 1845George Caleb Bingham