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19th Century Art
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Art History
Undergraduate 3
02/18/2009

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Year of July Revolution
Definition
1830
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July Revolution:
Definition
Overthrows King Charles X
Ascension of Louis-Philippe
Shift from Bourbon monarchy to July monarchy
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Year of February Revolution
Definition
1848
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February Revolution:
Definition
Ends reign of King Louis-Philippe
Leads to French Second Republic
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Year of Paris Commune:
Definition
1871
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Paris Commune:
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Result of an uprising in France after defeat in Franco-Prussian War
Government defeats Commune after two months, kills many civilians in the process
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Year of French Revolution:
Definition
1789
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French Revolution results in:
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First French Republic
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First French Republic ends with:
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Ascension of Napoleon as Emperor
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Napoleon becomes Emperor of France in:
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1804
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Rococco period:
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1730s
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Neoclassical period:
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1760s - early 1800s
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Important Rococco painters:
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Watteau, Fragonard, Boucher
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Greuze wanted to be a history painter, but was seen as...
Definition
a genre painter.
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Greuze depicted:
Definition
middle-class drama with moral overtones.
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Leading British artists of the 18th c.:
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Hogarth, Walpole, Reynolds, Gainsborough, West, Copeley, Derby
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Hogarth:
Definition
Painter-satirist, sold prints
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Walpole:
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interest in Middle Ages
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Reynolds:
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'grand-style' painting of Michaelangelo
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Benjamin West:
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invented 'documentary painting'
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Derby:
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spirit of industrial revolution, science
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Mengs was a precursor to:
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Neoclassicism
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Goya first worked at a:
Definition
tapestry factory
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Goya painted in the vein of ___ism.
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Romanticism
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David's school included:
Definition
Drouais, Girodet, Benoist, Gerard
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Boudelaire writes on Romanticism:
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"Romanticism is precisely situated neither in choice of subject nor exact truth, but in the way of feeling."
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Important Romantic artists:
Definition
Goya, Ingres, Delacroix, Gros, Turner, Gericault
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Romanticism evolved out of:
Definition
a rejection of stoic Classicism, rationality to embrace intuition, imagination, and feeling.
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