Neo-Classicism and Romanticism

Question 1

Answer 1

known as Cupid and Psyche

made by David

Borowicz says that it’s good but not winning any awards

Borowicz thinks Napoleon lost Battle of Waterloo because he had hemorrhoids and bad handwriting

story from Ovid (excuse to paint naked ladies)

Answer 2

known as Apotheosis of Homer

made by J. A. D. Ingres

says that modern French writers were as good as Classical writers

nobody likes this painting

Question 3

Answer 3

known as Portrait of Louis Bertin

made by J. A. D. Ingres

Question 4

Answer 4

known as Odalisque

made by J. A. D. Ingres

portrait of sex slave in harem

anatomomical nightmare

Question 5

Answer 5

known as Paulina Borghese as Venus

made by Canova

Question 6

Answer 6

known as Monticello

made by Thomas Jefferson

all clocks set on same mechanical system

Question 7

Answer 7

known as Beatrice

made by Dante

immature version of romance

Question 8

Answer 8

known as Ophelia

made by John Everett Millais

story comes from Shakespeare

lots of plants are real

Question 9

art nouveau

Answer 9

decorative art which makes use of organic patterns

translates to “new art” (French)

inspires art deco in United States

Question 10

Answer 10

known as Salomé

made by Aubrey

first stripper in history

Question 11

folk art

Answer 11

artwork done by untrained artists

often interant

Question 12

Answer 12

known as The Peaceable Kingdom

made by Hicks

folk art

based on Pennsylvania

Question 13

Answer 13

known as Death of General Wolfe

made by Benjamin West

American scene

depicts battle in French-Indian War