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1 Arts, Philosophies, and writers
1500s-1700s

2 Music Baroque-1600s and early 1700s Grand or ornate style
Examples-Johann Sebastian Bach, George Frederick Handel

3 Bach

4 …continued Neoclassical-late 1700s-based on order and balance
Examples-Franz Joseph Haydn, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and Ludwig van Beethoven

5 Beethoven

6 Writing Novels-lengthy works of prose fiction Liked by middle class
Samuel Richardson and Henry Fielding Daniel Defoe-Robinson Crusoe Miguel de Cervantes-Don Quixote

7 Cervantes!

8 Art Paintings depicted classical subjects, public events, natural scenes, and living people (portraits) Elisabeth Louise Vigee-Le Brun- celebrated portrait artists of the late 1700s Joseph Wright William Hogarth

9 Eugene Delacroix Liberty Leading the People, 28 July 1830 by Eugene Delacroix                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 

10 Technologies All-weather roads improved year round transport and trade
New designs in farm tools increased productivity Improvements in ship design lowered the cost of transport

11 Understanding #1 The Enlightenment brought a new emphasis on order and balance in the arts as artists borrowed heavily from classical Greece and Rome, and new forms of literature were established

12 Understanding #2 The Age of Reason witnessed inventions and innovations in technology that stimulated trade and transportation


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