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HUM#2 Artists etc.
Rococo through Realism
Question | Answer |
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Jean-Antoine Watteau | Rococo artist. Painted fetes gallants. "return from cythera" |
François Boucher | Rococo artist. New master of fete gallants, copied the paintings of Watteau for the public to enjoy. "Mme Pompadour" "shepherds piping" |
Jean-Honoré Fragonard | Rococo artist. Intimate and exotic genre paintings. "The swing" "Love letters" |
Balthasar Neumann | Rococo. architect. "Vierzehnheiligen". Rococo architecture is intense and elaborate. |
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo | Rococo painter of ceiling decoration. "Palace at Wursburg, Germany" |
Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin | Rococo. artist. Painted genre scenes that are less elaborate than traditional rococo style. Painted every day life, genre and still-life |
Elisabeth Louise Vigée-Lebrun | Rococo artist. Painted self-portraits. Painted the aristocracy, royalist committed to the monarchy |
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Classical Music. Wrote opera don giovanni and symphony no 40. (also magic flute, marriage of figaro). Development of dramma giocoso |
Joseph Haydn | Classical Music. Father of the symphony. Wrote the surprize symphony. |
Jacques-Louis David | Neoclassicism artist. "napoleon" "french revolution" "death of marat" "intervention of sabin women". Sketch of Marie Antoinette going to the guillotine. |
Antonio Canova | Neoclassicism. Sculpture. Sculpture of washington and napleon |
Olympe de Gouges | Neoclassicism. Wrote about women. "Declaration of the rights of woman and the female citizen" |
Mary Wollstonecraft | Neoclassicism. Noted english feminist writer. Rights on education |
Robert Adam | Neoclassicism. "adam style", antique style from Rome and Greece. Architect and interior/furniture designer |
Josiah Wedgwood | Neoclassicism. Potter |
J.M.W. Turner | Romanticism. Landscape painter, painterly style, the sublime. |
John Constable | Romanticism. Landscape painter, painted what he actually saw, a real place, picturesque |
John Keats | Romanticism. Poet. Ancient world, melancholy. “ode on a Grecian urn” |
Percy Bysshe Shelley | Romanticism. Poet "Ode to the west wind" |
Samuel Taylor Coleridge | Romanticism. Poet. "kubla Khan". Exotic (drugs). |
William Wordsworth | Romanticism. Poet. "The word is too much with us". Sonnets, nature and mythology. |
Mary Shelley | Romanticism. Wrote frankenstein. Modern prometheus |
Francisco Goya | Romanticism. Engravings (black and white), lots of war, gruesome, satire. Painting of the christlike figure under gunfire. |
Caspar David Friedrich | Romanticism. Melancholy paintings, hand of god in nature. "wanderer above the sea" |
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe [GUR-teh] | Romanticism. Writer of faust (play) and werther (novel) |
Eugene Delacroix | Romanticism. Painted exotic scenes. "liberty leading the people" |
Ludwig van Beethoven | Romanticism. Wrote the first romantic symphony. 5th symphony (sonata allegro form). Example of individualism and the sublime. Romantic characteristics (pushing the boundaries) |
Hector Berlioz | Romanticism. Program music With written notes |
Franz Schubert | Romanticism. Lieder compositions |
Robert Schumann | Romanticism. Composers and piano performers |
Frédéric Chopin | Romanticism. Piano, Polonaises, Nocturnes |
Giuseppe Verdi | Romanticism. Wrote operas. "La Traviata". Bel Canto style |
Richard Wagner | Romanticism. Leitmotifs , gesamtkunstwerk. Wrote operas |
Charles Dickens | Realism. Wrote a tale of two cities. |
Henrik Ibsen | Realism. Wrote A Doll's House |
Honoré de Balzac | Realism. The human comedy. |
Gustave Flaubert | Realism. Madame bovary - made a novel about a woman protagonist |
Theodore Géricault | Realism. Style of the academy but with a bit of satire and realism. "the raft of the medusa". |
Honoré Daumier | Realism. Lithographs - sketch. "gargantua"; "slaughter at rue transnonain". satire |
Gustave Courbet | Realism. Painted realistic everyday scenes "the stone breakers |
Jean-Auguste Dominique Ingres | Academism. Conservatice academy painter. "napoleon on his imperial throne" |
Jean-Léon Gérôme | Academism. Orientalist painter |
William-Adolphe Bouguereau | Academism. Peasant girls, shepherdess. Presented as beautiful instead of working |
Fyodor Dostoyevsky | Russian Nationalists. Novelist. Wrote about human suffering, Crime and punishment |
Leo Tolstoy | Russian Nationalists. Anna karenina - russian everyday life |
Piotr Ilych Tchaikovsky | Russian Nationalists. 1812 overture. Melodic ballets (Wrote the nutcracker, sleeping beauty, swan lake). Prima Ballerina. |