ARTH 104 1nd Edition Lecture 9 Outline of Last Lecture I. Ending Rococo art and the EnlightenmentOutline of Current Lecture II. Introduce Neoclassicism Current LectureNeoclassicism: Movement of art that comes out of enlightenmentVirtuoso – Stephanoff “Elgin Marbles” 1833o Response to Enlightenment philosophy involvement in science of archaeologyo Archaeologists start clearing up ash in Pompei in the 18th century Wickelmar – Mengs 1755 o More moral and intellectual than o First art historianNeoclassicism started in Italyo Most archaeological discoveries were in Italyo Villa Albani museum is createdCamoua – Cupid and Psyche 1787-93o Aestheticso Style of ancient Greek and Roman artMengs, Parmassus 1760 – in the Villa Albanio Classical symbolso Artistic and intellectual inspirationFrance artDavid – Self portrait 1794These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.o Prixcle Rome – Scholarship prize won in Rome that grants entry to the sister school in ItalyDavid – Oath of Horatii 1784o Fight against Curatii (Ancient Roman history)o This artwork is unclutteredo In this time, Men were seen as the rational and women were noto King Louis XVI commissioned thisDeath of Marat (Paris) – this time was the reign of terror 1793o People stormed the Bastille; queen and king are beheadedo Do away with all historical ties to monarchial systemo Trained artistsKarffman – Cornelia painting to Hen 1785o Ending to French revolutiono Female artisto A member of Royal academyo British art school in Londono Exemplum virtutis – theme depicts moral
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