Arts

• Neoclassical style


  Emerged from the imitation of works from Classical antiquity
• Proponents of Neoclassical style

  • Jean Jacques Rousseau
  • Voltaire
  • Denis Diderot
• Neoclassical style

  • Formal composition
  • Monumental scale
  • Mathematical order
  • Symmetry
  • Balance
  • Harmony
• Napoleon Bonaparte made Neoclassicism the official style in France
• Arc de Triomphe


  A Monument to the Enlightenment
• Arc de Triomphe was designed by Jean Francois Chalgrin
• Oath of the Horatii

  A Neoclassical Painting by Jacques-Louis David, "First Painter to the Emperor"
• Napoleon as Mars

  A Neoclassical Sculpture made by Antonio Canova
• In Napoleon as Mars sculpture, Napoleon's right hand holds an orb representing Nike, a symbol of victory
• Don Roman Santos is a Neoclassical Structure in the Philippines
• The Former Senate Hall is a Neoclassical Structure in the Philippines
• Venus is a Neoclassical Sculpture in the Philippines made by Guillermo Tolentino
• Romanticism


  It considered the artist's intuition and feelings as the true source of artistic experience
• Friedrich Schlegel defined Romanticism in consideration of poetry
• Liberty Leading the People

  A Romantic painting by Ferdinand Victor Eugene Delacroix
• The tricolor banner in Liberty Leading the People signifies liberty, equality, and fraternity
• Massacre at Chios


  A Romantic painting showing the human condition, depicting sick, suffering, and dying Greek peasants
• The Charging Chasseur


  A Romantic painting that captured the dynamic movement of horses and cavalrymen, work of Theodore Gericault
• The Raft of Medusa

  A Romantic painting that invoked the theme of man's struggle over nature, work of Theodore Gericault
• In The Raft of Medusa, survivors and corpses were arranged in a X-shaped composition
• The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters

  A Romantic work by Francisco de Goya, Primer Pintor de Camara or Painter to King Charles IV
• Third of May

  A Romantic painting by Francisco de Goya, Primer Pintor de Camara or Painter to King Charles IV, showing bloodied corpses lying on the ground and a man about to be executed stretching out his arms as soldiers aim their rifles at him at close range
• Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog

  A Romantic painting by Caspar David Friedrich
• Fishermen at Sea

  A Romantic painting by Joseph Mallord William Turner, an image of a fishing boat in danger due to the violent waves about to throw the fishermen at sea
• A Romantic painting by Caspar David Friedrich

  Wanderer Above The Sea Of Fog
• A Neoclassical Painting by Jacques-Louis David, "First Painter to the Emperor"

  Oath of the Horatii
• A Romantic painting that invoked the theme of man's struggle over nature, work of Theodore Gericault

  The Raft of Medusa
• A Romantic work by Francisco de Goya, Primer Pintor de Camara or Painter to King Charles IV

  The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters