1. Church of the Vierzenheiligen StaffelStein, Germany
Johann Balthasar Neumann
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Artist: Johann Balthasar Neumann
Title: Church of the Vierzehnheiligen
Medium: n/a
Size: n/a
Date: 1743–72
Source/ Museum: Near Staffelstein, Germany

2. Know about fete galante paintings
Artist: Jean-Antoine Watteau
Title: Pilgrimage to The Island of Cythera
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 4'3" X 6'4½" (1.3 X 1.9 m)
Date: 1717
Source/ Museum: Musée du Louvre, Paris
Pilgrimage to the Island of Cythera, Jean-Antoine Watteau, oil, FLASHCARD
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3. Triumph of Venus, Francois Boucher, Oil on canvas, 4’3” x 5’3”, 1740
Artist: François Boucher
Title: Triumph of Venus
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 4'3⅛" X 5'3¾" (1.3 X 1.62 m)
Date: 1740
Source/ Museum: Nationalmuseum, Stockholm
Triumph of Venus, Francois Boucher, Oil on canvas, 4’3” x 5’3”, 1740
Flashcard… Rococo style in Paris

4. The Meeting, Jean-Honore Fragonard, oil on canvas, 10’ x 7’, 1771-73
Part of a series of paintings on Rococo romantic adventures
Also did the Swing
Pastel colors, aristocracy at play
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Artist: Jean-Honoré Fragonard
Title: The Meeting
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 10'5¼" X 7'⅝" (3.18 X 2.15 m)
Date: 1771–73
Source/ Museum: The Frick Collection, New York

5. Charles Sackville, 2nd Duke of Dorset, 1730, pastel on paper
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Know about Rosalba Carriera’s role with women and academies
Artist: Rosalba Carriera
Title: Charles Sackville, 2nd Duke of Dorset
Medium: Pastel on paper
Size: 25 X 19" (63.5 X 48.3 cm)
Date: c. 1730
Source/ Museum: Private collection

6. Self-Portrait with Two Pupils Adelaide Labille-Guiard 1785, 7’ x 5’
What is Labille-Guiard saying about the role of women painters?
Enlightenment and the role of women painters?
She was one of 2 women elected to French Academy
What type of composition is shown?
Artist: Adélaïde Labille-Guiard
Title: Self-Portrait with Two Pupils
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 6'11" X 4'11½" (2.11 X 1.51 m)
Date: 1785
Source/ Museum: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Gift of Julia A. Berwind, 1953 ( )

7. Marie Antoinette with Her Children Elisabeth Vigee-Lebrun
Oil on canvas, 1787
How does this painting try to give a message?
Who was the patron of this painting?
What kind of career did Vigee-Lebrun have?
Allegory of abundance
Artist: Marie-Louise-Élisabeth Vigée-Lebrun
Title: Portrait of Marie Antoinette with Her Children
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 9'½" X 7'⅝" (2.75 X 2.15 m)
Date: 1787
Source/ Museum: Musée National du Château de Versailles

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WEDGWOOD VASE, white jasper body with a mid blue dip and white relief 18”
1786
Wedgwood showed classical figures against a pink or blue background
Recognize wedgwood, not necessarily this specific piece
Neoclassicism in England-revival of classical traditions
How did Josiah Wedgwood feel about Enlightenment ideals?
Artist: Josiah Wedgwood
Title: Vase: The Apotheosis of Homer
Medium: White jasper body with a mid-blue dip and white relief
Size: height 18" (45.7 cm)
Date: 1786
Source/ Museum: Made at the Wedgwood Etruria factory, Staffordshire, England. Relief of The Apotheosis of Homeradapted from plaque by John Flaxman, Jr., Trustees of the Wedgwood Museum, Barlaston, Staffordshire, England

9. Robert Adam (architect to King George III)
Anteroom, Syon House,
Robert Adam (architect to King George III)
Middlesex, England (Duke of Northumberland’s home)
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Developed style of interior decoration based on applied ornament; fit taste of wealthy
Aim: “to transform the beautiful spirit of antiquity with novelty and variety”
Used motifs from Pompeii and rococo
Never accepted by British Royal Academy
Unearthing of Pompeii ruins big influence in Neoclassicism
Artist: Robert Adam
Title: Anteroom, Syon House
Medium: n/a
Size: n/a
Date: 1760–69
Source/ Museum: Middlesex, England

10. Artist: William Hogarth
Title: The Marriage Contract
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 27½ X 35¾" (69.9 X 90.8 cm)
Date: 1743–45
Source/ Museum: From Marriage à la Mode / The National Gallery London Reproduced by Courtesy of the Trustees
The Marriage Contract, William Hogarth, 1743, from Marriage a la Mode series
Flashcard.. Know about satirical paintings & how this showed Hogarth’s views on society

11. Georgian Silver Collection
Various women artists.. Elizabeth Morley, and others
From National Museum of Women in the Arts
Be aware of the role women played and what these objects were used for
Artist: n/a
Title: Elizabeth Morley, George III Toddy Ladle, 1802; Alice and George Burrows, George III Snuffbox, 1802; Elizabeth Cooke, George III Salver, 1767; Ann and Peter Bateman, George III Goblet, 1797; Hester Bateman, George III Double Beaker, 1790
Medium: n/a
Size: n/a
Date: n/a
Source/ Museum: National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, D.C. Silver Collection assembled by Nancy Valentine, purchased with funds donated by Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Grace and family

12. Lady Sarah Banbury Sacrificing to the Graces, oil on canvas, Joshua Reynolds, 1765
Grand Manner portrait with style of classical history painting combined with portraiture
Reynolds - 1st President of British Royal Academy, wrote book on history painting as highest form of art & preserving classical traditions
Lady Banbury playing role of a Roman priestess making sacrifice to the gods
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Artist: Joshua Reynolds
Title: Lady Sarah Bunbury Sacrificing to the Graces
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 7'10" X 5' (2.42 X 1.53 m)
Date: 1765
Source/ Museum: The Art Institute of Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Kimball Collection,

13. Blue Boy, Thomas Gainsborough
Oil on canvas, 2 m x 1.5 m, late 18th century
Gainsborough studied portraits of Van Eyck - painted over 700 portraits
Influenced by Watteau in feathery landscapes
Son of a friend (ironmonger), legend that he painted it in blue to prove Reynolds wrong about the viability of blue as a central color in a portait
Disagreed with Sir Reynolds about having to do classical or history style in portraits
Artist: Thomas Gainsborough
Title: Portrait of Mrs. Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 7'2⅝" X 5'⅝" (2.2 X 1.54 m)
Date: 1785–87
Source/ Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Andrew W. Mellon Collection ( )

14. Artist: Joseph Wright
Title: An Experiment on a Bird in the Air-Pump
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 6 X 8' (1.82 X 2.43 m)
Date: 1768
Source/ Museum: The National Gallery, London
An Experiment on a Bird in the Air-Pump, Joseph Wright, oil on canvas, 1768
Showed Industrial Revolution in dramatic and entertaining way, attempted to popularize science. Dramatic lighting influenced by WHO?????? (hint: Baroque). Science brings light into a world of darkness

15. Artist: Antonio Canova
Title: Cupid and Psyche
Medium: Marble
Size: 6'1" X 6'8" (1.55 X 1.73 m)
Date: 1787–93
Source/ Museum: Musée du Louvre, Paris

16. Artist: Angelica Kauffmann
Title: Cornelia Pointing to her Children as her Treasures
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 40 X 50" (101.6 X 127 cm)
Date: c. 1785
Source/ Museum: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, Virginia. The Adolph D. and Wilkins C. Williams Fund

17. Artist: Benjamin West
Title: The Death of General Wolfe
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 4'11½" X 7' (1.51 X 2.14 m)
Date: 1770
Source/ Museum: The National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa. Transfer from the Canadian War Memorials, 1921 (Gift of the 2nd Duke of Westminster, Eaton Hall, Cheshire, 1918)

18. Samuel Adams, John Singleton Copley, oil on canvas 50” x 40”, 1772
Neoclassic style in the colonies
What is Copley trying to say?
How does this reflect the Enlightenment and what was happening in England and the colonies?
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Artist: John Singleton Copley
Title: Samuel Adams
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 50 X 40" (127 X cm)
Date: c. 1770–72
Source/ Museum: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Deposited by the City of Boston

19. Most famous Neoclassical painter
Part of series of Royal commissioned history paintings
Emblem of French revolution
Sacrifices for good of state
Artist: Jacques-Louis David
Title: Oath of the Horatii
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 10'8¼" X 14' (3.26 X 4.27 m)
Date: 1784–85
Source/ Museum: Musée du Louvre, Paris
Oath of the Horatii, Jacques-Louis David, oil on canvas, 11’ x 14’, Louvre, 1785
Exemplum virtuitis.. What story does this show? Neoclassical drapery and tripartite composition, David was sympathizer with human rights, and did not want education by the Church

20. Death of Marat, J. Louis David 1793, oil on canvas 5’5” x 4’2”
What event does this painting show?
What influences/echoes are there from Michelangelo and Caravaggio?
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Artist: Jacques-Louis David
Title: Death of Marat
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 5'5" X 4'2½" (1.65 X 1.28 m)
Date: 1793
Source/ Museum: Musées Royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, Brussels

21. Artist: Richard Boyle (Lord Burlington)
Title: Chiswick House
Medium: n/a
Size: n/a
Date: 1724–29 Interior decoration (1726–29) and new gardens (1730–40) by William Kent
Source/ Museum: West London, England
Richard Boyle, Chiswick House. Gardens designed by landscape architect William Kent, west London

22. Artist: Thomas Jefferson
Title: Monticello
Medium: n/a
Size: n/a
Date: 1769–82, 1796–1809
Source/ Museum: Charlottesville, Virginia