Chapter 20 The 18th and 19th Centuries 12 06 2012 Claude Perrault with Louis Le Vau and Charles Lebrun Nicolas Poussin Landscape with St John on Patmos The small figure of St John is depicted writing the Revelations Rubens Peter Paul The Disembarkation of Marie de Medici at the Port of Marseilles on November 3 1600 Dominated by a play of color dramatic contrasts of light and dark Poussin Restrained Rubens Exuberant The Rococo With the death of Louis XIV in 1715 French life itself became exuberant Sexual intrigue was not merely commonplace but expected The age was obsessed with sensuality and one can easily trace the origins of Fragonard s Bathers Jean Honore Fragonard Bathers Rococo a word derived from the French rocaille referring to the small stones and shells that decorate the interiors of grottos the artificial caves popular in landscape design at the time China and Europe Cross Cultural Contact Chinoiserie meaning all things Chinese Francois Boucher Le Chinois Galant Neoclassicism Neoclassicism followed and soon supplanted the Rococo Virtue is the subject of much Neoclassical art Anonymous View of Suzhou Popular aerial views of cities Angelica Kauffmann Cornelia Pointing to Her Children as Her Treasures Declares her absolute devotion to her family and by extension to the state Virtue is reinforced by her clothing particularly the simple lines of her bodice The most accomplished of the Neoclassical painters was Jacques Louis David Took an active role in the French Revolution in 1789 Jacques Louis David Death of Marat Celebrates a fallen hero of the revolution Thomas Jefferson Monticello Neoclassicism found official favor in France wit hthe rise of Napoleon Bonaparte Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres Grande Odalisque Looser than his master s Eugene Delacroix Odalisque Ingres drawing was everything Delacroix was fascinated by the texture of paint itself Romanticism Individualism resigned supreme in Romantic art Francisco Goya Saturn Devouring One of his Sons Saturn is allegorically a figure for Time which consumes us all Goya thought the world was a place full of terror violence and horror Theodore Gericault The Raft of the Medusa Caspar David Friedrich Monk by the Sea It indicates just how thoroughtly the experience of the infinite cen be found in nature Frederic Edwin Church The Hear of the Andes Realism Eugene Delacroix Liberty Leading the People Represents Liberty as an idealized allegroiescal figure Ernest Meissonier Memory of Civil War All the nobility of war has been drained from the picture Gustave Courbet Burial at Ornans Honore Daumier Fight between Schools Idealism and Realism Rosa Bonheur Plowing in The Nivernais Edgar Degas The Glass of Absinthe Edouard Manet Olympia Impreesionism Claude Monet Impression Sunrise Auguste Renoir La Moulin de la Galette Berthe Morisot Reading Claude Monet Bridge over a Pool of Water Lilies James NcNeill Whistler Nocturne in Black and Gold Buffalo Kachina Zuni Culture Paul Gauguin The Day of the Gods Georges Seurat The Bathers Paul Cezanne Still Life with Cherries and Peaches Paul Cezanne The Large Bathers Paul Cezanne Mont Sainte Victoire and the Viaduct of the Arc River Valley 12 06 2012 12 06 2012