ARTH 2502 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Horatii, Academic Art, Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier
18 Oct 2014
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Nag visit: tues, feb 14 at 11:30-12:30 or 1:00-2:00 price: . 00. Show up 10 minutes early to collect fees (at main entrance) Short answer; slide identification; slide comparison; unknown slide. The four styles: rococo, neoclassical, romanticism, realism; (in germany, england, Louis philippe = constitutional monarchy; king of the french (aka for the people, not the state) Edward : academic: juste milieu (more lush; more popular subject matter) ex/ children of, mix of romanticism/classicism ex/ romans of the decadence , confrontational to the government ex/ daumier. Memory of civil war or the barricades in the rue de la mortellerie, june 1848 1849: recall liberty fights which makes it a hero; this does not. Idealizes the figures a bit: allegory of fight between republicans and louis-philippe supporters (maybe, paint application is smooth (hides his hand) Note: realism is a movement; realism is more realistic. In 1849, it means to paint contemporary subjects (unlike the norm) Tend to depict modernity in the countryside.
