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The Classical Era (ca. 1750-1800) History 104 / February 8, 2013. Classical discoveries: the English in Italy. Classical architecture: the Mansion House, London. Inside the Mansion House. Classical history as inspiration: Jacques-Louis David, The Oath of the Horatii (1784).
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The Classical Era (ca. 1750-1800)History 104 / February 8, 2013
Classical history as inspiration:Jacques-Louis David, The Oath of the Horatii (1784)
Sir Henry RaeburnThe Reverend Robert Walker Skating on Duddingston Loch (1784)
An English landscape garden: calculated undulations of nature
Louise Elisabeth Vigéet-Lebrun(1755-1842) Portrait of Madame d’Aguesseau (c. 1770)
Adolf Ulrik WertmüllerMarie-Antoinetteand her Childrenin the Parc de Trianon(1785)
Louise Elisabeth Vigéet-LebrunMarie-Antoinette with her children(1787)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) Sonata Form:Symphony No. 40, 1st movement
Mozart’s The Magic Flute:Light fantasy for a popular audiencePapageno/Papagena duetThe Queen of the Night’s aria – “Der Hölle Rache”