1 / 13

The Styles of the Enlightenment

The Styles of the Enlightenment. 1750 – 1820 Rococo Bourgeois Neo-Classical. Marie-Elisabeth-Louise Vig ée-Lebrun Self-Portrait with Daughter c. 1798. Aristocratic patrons Neo-Greek Neo-Renaissance Sentimental KEY IMAGE p. 302. Neo-Classicism. Those Greek ideas again

marja
Download Presentation

The Styles of the Enlightenment

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. The Styles of the Enlightenment 1750 – 1820 Rococo Bourgeois Neo-Classical

  2. Marie-Elisabeth-LouiseVigée-LebrunSelf-Portrait with Daughterc. 1798 Aristocratic patrons Neo-Greek Neo-Renaissance Sentimental KEY IMAGE p. 302

  3. Neo-Classicism Those Greek ideas again (doesn’t that make this neo-neo-neo-Classicism?) ART FOR ARISTOCRATS OR REVOLUTIONARIES?

  4. Ange-Jacques Gabriel, Petit Trianon, Versailles, France 1761-4 (Louis XVI)

  5. Monticello 1770-84 THOMAS JEFFERSON Revolutionary & Neo-Classical architect Key image p. 313

  6. University of Virginia library Similar to???

  7. Self-portrait Neo-Classical Style in painting Jacques-Louis David

  8. David, The Death of Socrates, 1787

  9. David, Oath of the Horatii, 1784 NEO-CLASSICAL Key image p. 315

  10. Jacques Louis David, Lictors Bring to Brutus the Bodies of His Sons, 1789

  11. David, Death of Marat, 1793

  12. NOT HEART vs. HEAD EMOTION vs. INTELLECT IT’S ALL EMOTIONS – IT IS A QUESTION OF WHAT KINDS OF EMOTIONS

  13. SUMMARY – 18TH CENTURY • Age of Enlightenment but not all are enlightened . . . • ART & IDEAS - 3 different styles (Rococo, genre, Neo-Classical) reflect overlapping and conflicting values of different social classes • MUSIC – Genres such as the SYMPHONY and the STRING QUARTET emerge, all emphasizing CLARITY of musical ideas and the organization of CONTRAST, as exemplified by SONATA FORM

More Related