Neoclassicism (1765-1850) click on works to see a larger image
Subjects: portraiture, history, classical mythology, human rights [no religion or sensuality]
Techniques: simplicity, highly structured (triangular composition), controlled emotion
Notable Artists: David, Ingres, Reynolds
Etc.: the art of the Enlightenment and Napoleonic Era
The Death of Marat Jacques-Louis David
The Envoys of Agamemnon Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
Lord Keppel Joshua Reynolds
The Death of General Wolfe Benjamin West
Napoleon at the Saint Bernard Pass Jacques-Louis David
Napoleon on His Imperial Throne Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
