1. Humanities Schedule Monday 18 –Neoclassical Art ppt./video Tuesday 19 – Finish video Wednesday 20 – Sub – Age of Enlightenment Reading Thursday 21 – Neoclassical Art Samples Friday 22 – Drama ppt. Monday – 25 – Modest proposal listening/reflection Tuesday – 26 – Review Art and Music (if time) Wednesday – 27 – Test Thursday – 28 – Make-up test/Binder Check Friday – 29 – ? – Spring Break!

3. Thomas Jefferson Promoted Neo-Palladian style architect (Andrea Palladio – principles of classic Roman architecture) Monticello Capitol Building

4. Monticello

5. Capitol Building

6. Neoclassicism in visual art Get away from Baroque Purity of Roman art/idealism of Greek art Sharp colors Clean lines (no Sfumato) Chiaroscuro (less though) Use of perspective Look of artificial light, almost like the theatre

7. Jacques-Louis David French Inspired by Greeks and Romans Many works were based on ancient history/mythology Official artist of the French revolution/Napoleon’s court Painted many portraits of revolutionary leaders Created costumes to be worn by citizens of the republic Later self exiled (Louis XVIII)

8. Watch the movie and… Make note of the following: David’s life (events growing up, family, where he grew up, injuries during a sword fight…) Influences to his art and why he chose classical over Rococo Political life and the roles he played (art and propaganda) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PY2EqAKpKzg

9. David and various others

10. When looking at the paintings by David… I will tell you a brief description/historical relevance of each piece You need to make notes of how they could be interpreted as propaganda for the revolution/Napoleon Also make note of what they look like so you will be able to identify them on the test

11. The Oath of the Horatii

12. The Death of Socrates

13. The Lictors Bring to Brutus the Bodies of His Sons

14. Death of Marat

15. Napoleon at the Saint-Bernard Pass “calm upon a fiery steed"

16. The Coronation of Napoleon

17. Other examples of Neoclassical Art The following slides are from various Neoclassical artists. Make sure you write the artist name and title

18. Jean-Baptiste Greuze The Village Bride

19. Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin The Soap Bubble

20. Élisabeth Louise Vigée-Lebrun Self-Portrait

21. Adélaide Labille-Guiard Self-Portrait with Two Pupils

22. Thomas Gainsborough Mrs. Richard Brinsley Sheridan

23. Sir Joshua Reynolds Lady Sarah Bunbury Sacrificing to the Graces

24. Charles Wilson Peale George Washington

25. Benjamin West The Death of General Wolfe

26. John Singleton Copley Portrait of Paul Revere

27. Jean-Antoine Houdon George Washington

28. Antonio Canova Paulene Borghese as Venus

29. Antonio Canova Cupid and Psyche

30. Horatio Greenough George Washington

31. Hiram Powers The Greek Slave

32. Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres Grande Odalisque

33. Anne-Louis Trioson The Burial of Atala

34. Antoine-Jean Gros Napoleon at the Pesthouse at Jaffa