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    modern art. Throughout the centuries art has been widely influenced by the trends and events occurring in society. The rediscovery of ancient art and literature‚ study of anatomy‚ and the Protestant Reformation‚ shaped the art of the Renaissance. Neoclassicism was shaped by the Age of Enlightenment‚ fascination with Roman art and revolutions around the world. The world was in shambles after World War I‚ which caused war refugees wanting to escape reality‚ thus influencing the art movement of Dada.

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    Neoclassical and Romantic movements cover the period of 1750 to 1850. Neoclassicism showed life to be more rational than it really was. The Romantics favored an interest in nature‚ picturesque‚ violent‚ and the sublime. Unlike Neoclassicism‚ which stood for the order‚ reason‚ tradition‚ society‚ intellect‚ and formal diction‚ Romanticism allowed people to get away from the rational views of life and concentrate on an emotional and sentimental side of humanity. In this movement the emphasis was on

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    young‚ they would transform like a child transforms into an adolescent and become independent. Paine used these literary devices to help the common man understand his ideas so that more people can support his plans. Looking beyond the elements of Neoclassicism‚ Thomas Paine’s document Common Sense provided an interesting look at the Revolutionary spirit of the colonists and how he attempted to motivate them to take action against the

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    That everything during a time period can have an effect on art. Even a political movement‚ which at that time was the Revolution. Reference Dr. Beth Gersh-Nesic‚ (n.d.) Neoclassicism‚ an introduction. Retrieved from: https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/monarchy-enlightenment/neo-classicism/a/neoclassicism-an-introduction Dr. Claire McCoy‚(n.d.). David‚ Oath of the Horatii. Retrieved from: https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/monarchy-enlightenment/neo-classicism/a/david-oath-of-the-horatii

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    Departing from the Rococo style of the mid Seventeenth Century where decadence and luxurious lifestyles were symptomatic of the aristocracy‚ Neoclassicism emerged out of an increasing tendency to value the public virtues of classic Greek and Roman cultures and attempted to convey those morals in the subjects represented through a sense of order‚ harmony and proportion. These virtues included patriotism‚ morality‚ self sacrifice‚ and "the right action" above all else (Sayre‚ 2009). Jacques Louis

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    proportions and cool color scheme are reflections of Mannerist painters‚ and the painting of a member of a Turkish harem is a concession to the Romantic taste for the exotic. The mix of these themes was significant in it’s transience between Neoclassicism and the rising Romanticism. Romanticism emerged from a desire for freedom‚ all freedoms‚ and those who affiliated with freedom believed that the path to freedom was through imagination. Romanticism was an interest in the medieval period and in

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    on the museum website. Point out the important formal qualities of the painting (how is it an example of the movement?) There is a grid for each movement on the pages below. Neoclassicism‚ Impressionism‚ and Abstract Expressionism art all contrast each other and are three very important eras in art. Neoclassicism This era deals with mostly Greek and Romans in ancient times. Many women who were drawn or used in a piece of art are naked‚ this is a sign that women in that time did not live

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    that something is going to abuse her. But from closer detail I see the angel holding an arrow and trying to stab ST. Teresa. B. Starting with the comparison between both Rococo and Neoclassicism architectures has achieved similarities despite an entire revolution of the style of style that appear with neoclassicism‚ it was able to maintain the culture‚ political condition‚ and social condition in its argument. Both found the attention of color in appreciating that image of a once significant structure

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    The eighteenth century in Europe is consistently called a time of Enlightenment. The considerations of the Enlightenment orchestrated the way for the snappy progress of the following century. In the distinctive branches of human expressions‚ new musings were making‚ taking up with each other‚ and framing the lifestyle and innovative legacy of Europe. It was starting now‚ and particularly in the midst of the manage of Peter the Great that Russia began to take an enthusiasm for the standard marvelous

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    of Enlightenment (1685-1815‚ coinciding with Neoclassicism) which was an earlier movement in Europe that held rationalization of nature and universal truths above all else. The disillusionment with the ideas of the Enlightenment and skepticism of the pursuit of reason caused influential philosophers and more Romantic thinkers to begin questioning if the Age of Reason extracted all the morality‚ passion‚ and soul from life. Although traces of Neoclassicism can be seen within these years‚ due to the

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