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Humanities Schedule

Humanities Schedule. Monday 18 –Neoclassical A rt ppt ./video Tuesday 19 – Finish video Wednesday 20 – Sub – Age of Enlightenment Reading Thursday 21 – Neoclassical Art Samples Friday 22 – Drama ppt. Monday – 25 – Modest proposal listening/ reflection

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Humanities Schedule

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  1. Humanities Schedule • Monday 18 –Neoclassical Art ppt./video • Tuesday 19 – Finish video • Wednesday 20 – Sub – Age of Enlightenment Reading • Thursday 21 – Neoclassical Art Samples • Friday 22 – Drama ppt. • Monday – 25 – Modest proposal listening/reflection • Tuesday – 26 – Review Art and Music (if time) • Wednesday – 27 – Test • Thursday – 28 – Make-up test/Binder Check • Friday – 29 – ? – Spring Break!

  2. Neoclassical Art

  3. Thomas Jefferson • Promoted Neo-Palladian style architect (Andrea Palladio – principles of classic Roman architecture) • Monticello • Capitol Building

  4. Monticello

  5. Capitol Building

  6. Neoclassicism in visual art Get away from Baroque Purity of Roman art/idealism of Greek art Sharp colors Clean lines (no Sfumato) Chiaroscuro (less though) Use of perspective Look of artificial light, almost like the theatre

  7. Jacques-Louis David • French • Inspired by Greeks and Romans • Many works were based on ancient history/mythology • Official artist of the French revolution/Napoleon’s court • Painted many portraits of revolutionary leaders • Created costumes to be worn by citizens of the republic • Later self exiled (Louis XVIII)

  8. 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

  9. Neoclassical Art Samples David and various others

  10. When looking at the paintings by David… • I will tell you a brief description/historical relevance of each piece • You 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

  11. The Oath of the Horatii

  12. The Death of Socrates

  13. The Lictors Bring to Brutus the Bodies of His Sons

  14. Death of Marat

  15. Napoleon at the Saint-Bernard Pass“calm upon a fiery steed"

  16. The Coronation of Napoleon

  17. Other examples of Neoclassical Art • The following slides are from various Neoclassical artists. Make sure you write the artist name and title

  18. Jean-Baptiste Greuze The Village Bride

  19. Jean-Baptiste-SiméonChardin The Soap Bubble

  20. Élisabeth Louise Vigée-Lebrun Self-Portrait

  21. AdélaideLabille-Guiard Self-Portrait with Two Pupils

  22. Thomas Gainsborough Mrs. Richard BrinsleySheridan

  23. Sir Joshua Reynolds Lady Sarah BunburySacrificing to the Graces

  24. Charles Wilson Peale George Washington

  25. Benjamin West The Death of General Wolfe

  26. John Singleton Copley Portrait of Paul Revere

  27. Jean-Antoine Houdon George Washington

  28. Antonio Canova Paulene Borghese as Venus

  29. Antonio Canova Cupid and Psyche

  30. Horatio Greenough George Washington

  31. Hiram Powers The Greek Slave

  32. Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres Grande Odalisque

  33. Anne-Louis Trioson The Burial of Atala

  34. Antoine-Jean Gros Napoleon at the Pesthouse at Jaffa

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