fin art

  • Antoine-Jean Gros- Madame Pasteur, Née Madeleine Alexandre

    Antoine-Jean Gros- Madame Pasteur, Née Madeleine Alexandre

    Baron Antoine-Jean Gros 1795-1796, oil on canvas, dimensions 86 x 67 cm, location: Musée du Louvre, Paris. We see a woman who is hugging herself while also having a slight smile towards the camera. Using Orientalism to dramatize the shading and making the woman really pop.
  • The nightmare- Henry Fuseli

    The nightmare- Henry Fuseli

    Henry Fuseli, 1781, Romanticism, painting, oil/canvas dimensions: 101.7 cm x 127.1 cm. This painting depicts a woman fast asleep with a demonic creature o her chest. Showing sexual themes and exploration of the subconscious mind.
  • Angelica Kauffman-Portrait of A lady as Vestal Virgin 1782

    Angelica Kauffman-Portrait of A lady as Vestal Virgin 1782

    Angelica Kauffmann Neoclassicism 1781-1782, oil on canvas dimensions: 91.5 cm 71.5 cm. A portrait of of a woman's holding what seems to be a bowl pouring water into some sort of urn. depicting a neutral face staring past the camera. Depicting Neoclassicism art styles through clean lines, classical subjects to create a sense of order.
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    neoclassicism

    Neoclassicism was an art movement in the mid-18th century that signified a return to the artistic ideals of ancient Greece and Rome, emphasizing harmony, clarity, and restraint.
  • Pity- William Blake

    Pity- William Blake

    William Blake, 1795, relief etching, dimensions 42.2 x 52.7 cm Romanticism. This painting depicts two people in the middle. One who seems to be sleeping on the ground staring above. while the other stares down on her atop of what seems to be a horse of some kind. Showing nature vibes as well as the supernatural which we can see in the flying horse.
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    Romanticism

    These artists are known for creating works that emphasize emotion, imagination, the sublime, and the power of nature, often in contrast to the rationality of the Age of Enlightenment.
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    orientalism

    these European artists created scenes and motifs from the Middle East, North Africa, and Asia, often reflecting a romanticized and sometimes prejudiced view of the East shaped by Western imperialism.
  • Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres- Napoleon I on his imperial throne

    Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres- Napoleon I on his imperial throne

    Dominique Ingres's Neoclassical, oil painting,Musée de l'Armée in Paris, France, 259cm x 162 cm. We see what seems to be some sort of king who is on his throne staring into the camera. showing on what may be a civic duty due to him being king. Having historical meaning.
  • Carl Haag- Morning In the Highlands: the royal Family ascending lochnagar

    Carl Haag- Morning In the Highlands: the royal Family ascending lochnagar

    1853, style: romanticism, painting, media: watercolor/drawing located in royal collection(Buckingham Palace) London UK dimensions 77x 13.36 cm. We can see what can be assumed to be a royal family reaching their destination. Depicting aspects of the eastern area where they resign. using shading to convey the main purpose of this image.