Neoclassical art

french art, rococo, neoclassical

Semele was a princess of Thebes in Greek mythology, the youngest daughter of the hero Cadmus and Harmonia . Semele was a priestess of Ze...

An architectural capriccio with an apostle preaching

Discover the history of Neoclassicism and Neoclassical art. Learn about the social and historical events that influenced artists of the time, such as the French Revolution, the Age of Enlightenment and the discoveries of Pompeii. #arthistory #neoclassicalart #neoclassicism #18thcenturyart #frenchart #westernart #artmovements #artstyles

French art in the popular imagination is often characterized by the dreamy, dauby landscapes of the Impressionists and the bolder, more vibrant work ...

Philip Alexius de László (1869-1937) was an Anglo-Hungarian painter known particularly for his portraits of royal and aristocratic personages. In 1900

Known as the most talented Neoclassical painter of all time, John William Godward’s (1861-1922) Classical-inspired canvases, with their sensual subjects and scrupulous attention to historical detail, reflect a complexity and sensitivity unlike those composed by any other artist of the Victorian era. Godward’s technical skills were second to none. His works were often compared to those of Sir Lawrence Alma Tadema (to whom Godward was a protégé) depicting Greco-Roman themes with maidens…

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Pompeo Batoni