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32 Cards in this Set
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Watteau
1717 Pilgrimage to Cythera Most associated with Rococo Used painting to gain entrance into painting academy Created outdoor paintings of French society |
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Fragonard
Thw Swing 1766 Embodiment of Rococo, details the utter frivolity of that class Painterly brushstrokes |
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Vigee-Lebrun
Marie Antoinette and Her Children 1787 One of the few women admitted to French painting academy Painted Marie as a normal woman |
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Hogarth
Breakfast Scene 1745 Commentary of the hedonistic aristocracy Wanted to return to simper times and values |
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Gainsborough
Roobert Andrews and His Wife 1748 England's greatest portraitast Began as a landscape painter, moved on to portraits |
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Reynolds
Lord Heathfield 1787 Ignores conflict in the background Founded British academy of art |
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Kauffman
Cornelia Pointing to Her Children as Her Treasures 1785 Pioneered neoclassical painting Exemplifies virtue |
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West
Death of General Wolf 1771 Christ-like martyrdom Battle very evident in background |
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David
Oath of the Horatii 1784 Classical style to incite nationalism Very scripted-looking |
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David
Death of Marat 1793 Political activist piece Disgenuine, Marat was not that good looking, and was much wealthier |
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David
Coronation of Napoleon 1805 Official painter for Napoleon Active in French revolution |
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Greenough
George Washington 1832 Inspired by classic sculpture of Zeus Neoclassicism brought to US |
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Ingres
Grande Odalisque 1814 Often chose literary subjects Opposed Delacroix's Romantic style |
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Goya
The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters 1798 Neo-claccicist philosophy produces monsters Self-portrait |
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Goya
The Third of May 1814 Notable for the grisly display of the bodies Visage of church in the background |
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Gericault
Raft of the Medusa 1819 Bodies aren't portrayed in the "noble death" fashion we see in Neo-classicism Commentary on corruption of political system |
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Delacroix
Liberty Leading the People 1830 Smoking Notre Dame on the right Criticized no-claccisist painter for their inability to paint souls |
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Friedrich
Monk by the Sea 1809 Paint "not only what you see before you, but within you" Monk's funeral supposedly featured in a later painting |
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Constable
The Haywain 1821 Landscape painter, meteorologist, loves clouds Painted his home a lot |
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Turner
The Slave Ship (Slavers Throwing Overboard the Dead and Dying) 1840 Began career as water colorist Major British landscape painter |
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Cole
The Oxbow 1836 English-born American romantic painter Painted natural landscapes |
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Cold
Course of the Empire 1834 Five-part series depicting the rise and fall of an empire Pastoral State viewed to be ideal |
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Courbet
The Stone Breakers 1849 Simple people doing simple things Elevates the common man |
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Coubrbet
Burial at Ornans 1849 Atypically large painting featuring common people Common man held in high regard |
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Daumier
Rue Transonain 1834 Response to massacre by French National Guard Lack of noble death |
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Bonheur
The Horse Faire 1853 Studied dead horse bodies Common events and people |
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Homer
Veteran in a New Field 1865 Post-civil war painting Veteran's clothes on bottom right |
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Eakins
The Gross Clinic 1875 Scientific realism Criticized for being too gory |
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Sargent
The Daughters of Edward Darley Boit 1882 Painting of a friend's children Japanese vases in the children after opening of Japan |
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Tanner
Thankful Poor 1894 African American artist Comment on treatment and life of African americans |
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Millais
Christ in the Carpenter's Shop 1849 Pre-Raphealite brotherhood painter Rejected for its unorthodox representation of Christ Studied at a carpenter's shop |
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Rosetti
Beata Beatrix 1864 Portrait of his deceased wife Depicts her as Beatrice |
