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Neoclassicism

Neoclassicism. Background. Excavations of Herculaneum and Pompeii Greek & Roman Art Winklemann (1717-1778). Key concepts. Unemotional Clarity Masculine influence Balance Roman Republic Restraint Classical Ideals. Architecture . Dominate in the 1750s-1800s

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Neoclassicism

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  1. Neoclassicism

  2. Background • Excavations of Herculaneum and Pompeii • Greek & Roman Art • Winklemann (1717-1778)

  3. Key concepts • Unemotional • Clarity Masculine influence • Balance Roman Republic • Restraint Classical Ideals

  4. Architecture • Dominate in the 1750s-1800s • Each country develops own distinct style

  5. Chalgrin and others, Arc de Troimphe, Paris, 1806-1836

  6. Detail

  7. Comparison

  8. United States

  9. Sculpture

  10. Jacques-Louis David • 1748-1825 • Politically active • Geometry important • Clean lines • Masculine emphasis

  11. David, The Oath of the Horatii, 1784

  12. Oath of the Horatii

  13. Detail

  14. Angelica Kauffmann • 1741-1807 • Neoclassical Artist in England • Wide subject matter with Neoclassical themes

  15. Kauffman, Zeuxis Selecting Models for his Painting of Helen of Troy, c.1765

  16. Jean Dominique Augustus Ingres • 1780-1867 • Looked to Greek Vase painting • Transitional to Romantic Period

  17. Ingres, Apotheosis of Homer, 1827

  18. Comparision

  19. Ingres, La Grande Odalisque, 1814

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