Neo Classicism

Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres – The Apotheosis of Homer - 1827

SUBJECT

Heroic

Virtue

Idealistic

Historical

Stoic

Epic

Rational

Symbolic

STYLE

Simplicity

Symmetrical

Clean Lines

Muted Colors

Shallow Depth of Field

Balance

ENLIGHTENMENT:

Philosophical and political system of thought whose purpose is the economic and political transformation of society.

NEOCLASSICISM:

An artistic manifestation of aesthetic and cultural ideals.

Hyacinthe Rigaud

Louis XIV

1701

Palace of Versailles

The Bed of King Louis

XIV

Versailles

Peasant Village at Versailles

Gianlorenzo Bernini

Ecstasy of St. Teresa

1644

Baroque Church in Vienna Austria

Jean Honoré Fragonard

The Happy Accident of the Swing

1767

Balthasar Neumann - Kaisersaal Residence - Wurzburg - 1719-44

Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres – The Apotheosis of Homer - 1827

Jacques-Louis David - Oath of the Horatii - 1784

Jacques-Louis David – The Death of Socrates - 1787

Jacques-Louis David

Marat Assassinated

1793

Benjamin West – The Death of General Wolfe - 1770

Jacques-Louis David - Madame Recamier 1800

Antonio Canova - Maria Paulina Borghese as Venus Victrix - 1808

Antonio Canova

Perseus with the Head of Medusa

1804-6

Apollo Belvedere

4th century BC

Jean-Antoine Houdon

George Washington

1785-88

Pantheon - Rome

Pantheon Rome - Dome

Jacques Germain Soufflot - Pantheon - Paris - 1755-92

Thomas Jefferson - Monticello 1770-84

Thomas Jefferson - Rotunda – 1823-26

Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres - The Grand Odalisque - 1814

Jacques-Louis David - The Tennis Court Oath -1791

Jacques-Louis David - Cupid and Psyche - 1824

Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres

Pauline Eleanore de Galard de Brassac de Bearn, Princesse de

Broglie

1853

Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres

Jupiter and Thetis

1811