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Neoclassicism

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Neoclassicism was a Western artistic movement that drew inspiration from the classical art and culture of ancient Greece and Rome. The movement reached its height in the late 18th century and early 19th century, when artists such as Jacques-Louis David, Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, and Antonio Canova created works that were characterized by their clarity, simplicity, and orderliness. Neoclassicism was a reaction against the ornate and often chaotic style of the Rococo, which preceded it.

The art style is also known as: Neoclassicism can be described as a return to classical antiquity, or a revival of classical antiquity.
Categories: Impressionism, Modernism

1. William-Adolphe Bouguereau (1825-1905) 2. Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres (1780-1867) 3. Jacques-Louis David (1748-1825) 4. John Singleton Copley (1738-1815) 5. Benjamin West (1738-1820) 6. Thomas Gainsborough (1727-1788) 7. Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792) 8. Francisco Goya (1746-1828) 9. Jean-Baptiste Greuze (1725-1805) 10. Pompeo Batoni (1708-1787) 11. Angelica Kauffman (1741-1807) 12. Gavin Hamilton (1723-1798) 13. Anton Raphael Mengs (1728-1779) 14. Johan Tobias Sergel (1740-1814) 15. Joseph Wright of Derby (1734-1797) 16. Henry Fuseli (1741-1825) 17. Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792) 18. John Flaxman (1755-1826) 19. Antonio Canova (1757-1822) 20. Jean-Antoine Houdon (1741-1828) 21. Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770-1844) 22. Anne-Louis Girodet de Roussy-Trioson (1767-1824) 23. Jean-Léon Gérôme (1824-1904) 24. Frederic Leighton (1830-1896) 25. Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836-1912) 26. Alexandre Cabanel (1823-1889) 27. Adolphe-William Bouguereau (1825-1905) 28. William-Adolphe Bouguereau (1825-1905) 29. Edward Poynter (1836-1919) 30. Albert Edward John Payne (1868-1940)

1. The Death of Socrates, 1787, Jacques-Louis David 2. The Oath of the Horatii, 1784, Jacques-Louis David 3. The Intervention of the Sabine Women, 1799, Jacques-Louis David 4. Napoleon Crossing the Alps, 1800, Jacques-Louis David 5. The Coronation of Napoleon, 1804, Jacques-Louis David 6. The Raft of the Medusa, 1819, Théodore Géricault 7. The Hay Wagon, 1773, Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin 8. The Breakfast, 1728, Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin 9. The Young Schoolmistress, 1770, Jean-Baptiste Greuze 10. The Village Wedding, 1761, Jean-Baptiste Greuze 11. The Broken Pitcher, 1786, Jean-Baptiste Greuze 12. Portrait of Mme. Recamier, 1800, Jacques-Louis David 13. Portrait of Mme. Récamier, 1805, Ingres 14. La Grande Odalisque, 1814, Ingres 15. The Apotheosis of Homer, 1827, Ingres 16. Oedipus and the Sphinx, 1808, Ingres 17. The Death of Nelson, 1805, Benjamin West 18. The Death of General Wolfe, 1770, Benjamin West 19. The Landing of William III at Torbay, 1688, Benjamin West 20. The Death of Socrates, 1787, Jacques-Louis David 21. The Oath of the Horatii, 1784, Jacques-Louis David 22. The Intervention of the Sabine Women, 1799, Jacques-Louis David 23. Napoleon Crossing the Alps, 1800, Jacques-Louis David 24. The Coronation of Napoleon, 1804, Jacques-Louis David 25. The Raft of the Medusa, 1819, Théodore Géricault 26. The Hay Wagon, 1773, Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin 27. The Breakfast, 1728, Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin 28. The Young Schoolmistress, 1770, Jean-Baptiste Greuze 29. The Village Wedding, 1761, Jean-Baptiste Greuze 30. The Broken Pitcher, 1786, Jean-Baptiste Greuze

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Neoclassicism was a Western cultural movement in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. It drew its inspiration from the classical art and culture of ancient Greece and Rome. Neoclassicism was characterized by a return to the traditional values of order, symmetry, and balance. The Neoclassical movement was led by a group of French artists known as the Académie des Beaux-Arts. They advocated for a return to the classical ideals of beauty and harmony. Neoclassical artists such as Jacques-Louis David and Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres sought to revive the grandeur of Greek and Roman art. Some of the most famous Neoclassical paintings include David’s “The Death of Socrates” and Ingres’s “The Valpinçon Bather”. Neoclassicism also had a significant impact on architecture, with many buildings constructed in the Neoclassical style. The Neoclassical movement came to an end in the early 19th century, replaced by the Romantic movement.

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1. William-Adolphe Bouguereau (1825-1905) 2. Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres (1780-1867) 3. Jacques-Louis David (1748-1825) 4. John Singleton Copley (1738-1815) 5. Benjamin West (1738-1820) 6. Thomas Gainsborough (1727-1788) 7. Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792) 8. Francisco Goya (1746-1828) 9. Jean-Baptiste Greuze (1725-1805) 10. Pompeo Batoni (1708-1787) 11. Angelica Kauffman (1741-1807) 12. Gavin Hamilton (1723-1798) 13. Anton Raphael Mengs (1728-1779) 14. Johan Tobias Sergel (1740-1814) 15. Joseph Wright of Derby (1734-1797) 16. Henry Fuseli (1741-1825) 17. Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792) 18. John Flaxman (1755-1826) 19. Antonio Canova (1757-1822) 20. Jean-Antoine Houdon (1741-1828) 21. Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770-1844) 22. Anne-Louis Girodet de Roussy-Trioson (1767-1824) 23. Jean-Léon Gérôme (1824-1904) 24. Frederic Leighton (1830-1896) 25. Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836-1912) 26. Alexandre Cabanel (1823-1889) 27. Adolphe-William Bouguereau (1825-1905) 28. William-Adolphe Bouguereau (1825-1905) 29. Edward Poynter (1836-1919) 30. Albert Edward John Payne (1868-1940)

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1. The Death of Socrates, 1787, Jacques-Louis David 2. The Oath of the Horatii, 1784, Jacques-Louis David 3. The Intervention of the Sabine Women, 1799, Jacques-Louis David 4. Napoleon Crossing the Alps, 1800, Jacques-Louis David 5. The Coronation of Napoleon, 1804, Jacques-Louis David 6. The Raft of the Medusa, 1819, Théodore Géricault 7. The Hay Wagon, 1773, Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin 8. The Breakfast, 1728, Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin 9. The Young Schoolmistress, 1770, Jean-Baptiste Greuze 10. The Village Wedding, 1761, Jean-Baptiste Greuze 11. The Broken Pitcher, 1786, Jean-Baptiste Greuze 12. Portrait of Mme. Recamier, 1800, Jacques-Louis David 13. Portrait of Mme. Récamier, 1805, Ingres 14. La Grande Odalisque, 1814, Ingres 15. The Apotheosis of Homer, 1827, Ingres 16. Oedipus and the Sphinx, 1808, Ingres 17. The Death of Nelson, 1805, Benjamin West 18. The Death of General Wolfe, 1770, Benjamin West 19. The Landing of William III at Torbay, 1688, Benjamin West 20. The Death of Socrates, 1787, Jacques-Louis David 21. The Oath of the Horatii, 1784, Jacques-Louis David 22. The Intervention of the Sabine Women, 1799, Jacques-Louis David 23. Napoleon Crossing the Alps, 1800, Jacques-Louis David 24. The Coronation of Napoleon, 1804, Jacques-Louis David 25. The Raft of the Medusa, 1819, Théodore Géricault 26. The Hay Wagon, 1773, Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin 27. The Breakfast, 1728, Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin 28. The Young Schoolmistress, 1770, Jean-Baptiste Greuze 29. The Village Wedding, 1761, Jean-Baptiste Greuze 30. The Broken Pitcher, 1786, Jean-Baptiste Greuze

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