NeoClassicism
With the rediscovery of Pompeii and Herculaneum, interest in antiquity peaked again. Classical themes became popular subject matter for history paintings. Artists used their art typically as social commentary with a political slant.
We will be looking at France and America, though Neoclassicism was spread all throughout the Western world.
Reference Materials
PowerPoint:
Neoclassicism
We will be looking at France and America, though Neoclassicism was spread all throughout the Western world.
Reference Materials
PowerPoint:
Neoclassicism