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CHANGES IN 18 TH CENTURY EUROPEAN ART

CHANGES IN 18 TH CENTURY EUROPEAN ART. Rococo Declines 1. Now seen as too frivolous 2. People influenced by the ideas of the Enlightenment. Joseph Wright of Derby 1. Work demonstrates increasing interest in science. Elisabeth Vigee-Le Brun and Adelide Labille-Guiard.

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CHANGES IN 18 TH CENTURY EUROPEAN ART

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  1. CHANGES IN 18TH CENTURY EUROPEAN ART Rococo Declines 1. Now seen as too frivolous 2. People influenced by the ideas of the Enlightenment

  2. Joseph Wright of Derby 1.Work demonstrates increasing interest in science

  3. Elisabeth Vigee-Le Brun and Adelide Labille-Guiard Two most important French female artists Admitted to Royal Academy in Paris

  4. William Hogarth • Father of English painting • Satirized the foibles of the English aristocracy • Created engravings to accompany paintings

  5. Joshua Reynolds • First president of the British Royal Academy • Famous for portraits of contemporary leaders

  6. Benjamin West The Death of General West • American painter who moved to England • Grand historical painting • Composition resembles Van der Weyden's Deposition

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