Learning Outcome_Be able to identify key works from Chapter 9, and 10 in the Lumen Learning Text. Have an understanding of key stylistic elements of Neoclassical, and Romantic Art, and Architecture
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Research the artists in the Lumen text Chapters 9, and 10.
https://courses.lumenlearning.com/boundless-arthistory/chapter/neoclassicism-and-romanticism/
While you are reviewing the content of this module, consider the following questions:
- What are the key characteristics of the Rococo?
- How did Neoclassicism develop?
- What are some of the key characteristics of Neoclassical art?
- Who are the key artists in the Neoclassical movement in Europe, and America?
- Read the article below in the Lumen Text_Introduction to Neoclassical Art.
- https://courses.lumenlearning.com/arthistory2-91/chapter/introduction-to-neo-classicism/
- Neo-classicism is characterized by: clarity of form; sober colors; shallow space; strong horizontal and verticals that render that subject matter timeless, instead of temporal as in the dynamic Baroque works; and, Classical subject matter—or classicizing contemporary subject matter.
- Here are just a few artists to research for this discussion:
François Boucher https://courses.lumenlearning.com/arthistory2-91/chapter/bouchers-madame-de-pompadour/
Jacques-Louis David https://courses.lumenlearning.com/arthistory2-91/chapter/davids-death-of-marat/
Benjamin West https://courses.lumenlearning.com/arthistory2-91/chapter/benjamin-west/
John Singleton Copley https://courses.lumenlearning.com/arthistory2-91/chapter/john-singleton-copley/
Gilbert Stuart https://courses.lumenlearning.com/arthistory2-91/chapter/gilbert-stuart/
Theodore Gericault Raft of Medusa https://courses.lumenlearning.com/boundless-arthistory/chapter/neoclassicism-and-romanticism/
Ingres Grande Odalisque https://courses.lumenlearning.com/arthistory2-91/chapter/grand-odalisque/
Delacroix Liberty Leading the People https://courses.lumenlearning.com/arthistory2-91/chapter/liberty-leading-the-people/
Goya Third of May https://courses.lumenlearning.com/arthistory2-91/chapter/third-of-may-1808/
Hudson River School_Romantic landscape painting in America https://courses.lumenlearning.com/arthistory2-91/chapter/hudson-river-school/
Candela Citations
- Module 3 Discussion Neoclassical Art, and Architecture in Europe and America. Authored by: J. Bruce Schwabach. Provided by: Herkimer College. Located at: https://courses.lumenlearning.com/arthistory2-91/. Project: Art History II Achieving the Dream Course. License: CC BY: Attribution