Ch 24: Artistic Movements of the 19th Century

Neoclassical: Art of the Enlightenment…

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Romanticism

Realism

Impressionism

Description Social Conditions/Themes Some Artists

NeoclassicalPatriotic & nationalistideas of the Enlightenment

Citizens have rights andresponsibilities; service tothe State is a duty, etc.

Jacques Louis David

Jacques Louis David's neoclassical Oath of the Horatii

David: Battle of the Romans and Sabines

Neoclassical led to Romanticism…

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Romanticism

Realism

Impressionism

Description Social Conditions/Themes Some Artists

NeoclassicalPatriotic & nationalistideas of the Enlightenment

Citizens have rights andresponsibilities; service tothe State is a duty, etc.

Jacques Louis David

Emotional approach

-Common people in fight against tyranny-Idealized past, folklore-Exotic- High stakes, dramatic- Grotesque, surreal

-Lord Byron -Beethoven -Victor Hugo -Eugene Delacroix

Eugene Delacroix (1798-1863): Liberty Leading the People

Delacroix: Women of Algiers

Delacroix: Entry of the Crusaders into Constantinople

Delacroix: Fanatics of Algiers

Delacroix: Battle of Tailleburg

Delacroix: Massacre at Chios

Theodore Gericault: An Officer of the Imperial Horse Guards Charging

Theodore Gericault: Raft of the Medusa

Eventually, some artists reacted against Romanticism and developed Realism…

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Romanticism

Realism

Impressionism

Description Social Conditions/Themes Some Artists

NeoclassicalPatriotic & nationalistideas of the Enlightenment

Citizens have rights andresponsibilities; service tothe State is a duty, etc.

Jacques Louis David

Emotional approach

-Common people in fight against tyranny-Idealized past, folklore-Exotic- High stakes, dramatic- Grotesque, surreal

-Lord Byron -Beethoven -Victor Hugo -Eugene Delacroix

An objective approach -Everyday working people & problems of Industrial Age e.g. slums, poverty, the poor, etc.

-Emile Zola -Charles Dickens-Francois Millet

Jean Francois Millet: The Gleaners

Jean Francois Millet: The Shepherdess with her flock

Jean Francois Millet: The Angelus

Millet: The Walk to Work

Eventually, some artists rejected Realism and developed Impressionism…

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Romanticism

Realism

Impressionism

Description Social Conditions/Themes Some Artists

Emotional approach

An objective approach

Use light and color to catch the fleeting moment

-Common people in fight against tyranny-Idealized past, folklore-Exotic- High stakes, dramatic- Grotesque, surreal

-Everyday working people & problems of Industrial Age e.g. slums, poverty, the poor, etc.

-A more positive view of urban, industrial society-Rising standard of living of middle classes

-Lord Byron -Beethoven -Victor Hugo -Eugene Delacroix

-Emile Zola -Charles Dickens-Francois Millet

-Manet -Monet-Renoir

NeoclassicalPatriotic & nationalistideas of the Enlightenment

Citizens have rights andresponsibilities; service tothe State is a duty, etc.

Jacques Louis David

Claude Monet: Impression: Sunrise

Claude Monet: Poppies at Argenteuil

Claude Monet: Haystacks

Monet: Haystacks at Chailly at Sunrise

Claude Monet: Poplars Along the River Epte (Autumn)

Claude Monet: Gare Saint-Lazare

Claude Monet: Water Lilies and Clouds

Claude Monet: Wheatstacks (End of Summer)

Paul Cezanne: Mount Provence

Paul Cezanne: Auvers

Paul Cezanne: Apples and Grapes

Paul Cezanne: Mt. St. Victoire