ARHI 2300 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Connecticut River, Hudson River School, Charlottesville, Virginia
4 Apr 2017
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America"s third president and author of the declaration of independence. Designed monticello as his home in charlottesville, va. Built in the neoclassical style preferred by new american cities in the late eighteenth century. Continually altered and enhanced for over 50 years. Reflects revolutionary beliefs in liberty, equality, and humanity. Goya"s family of charles iv (the spanish royal family) Ferdinand vii (the king"s son) helped napoleon overthrow his own father, king charles. Spanish people divided, but many rebelled against france. French people rising up against their government. Leads people of all classes and ages. British artist and poet of the romantic movement. Rebelled against the principles of the british royal academy of the arts. Represents blake"s view that man"s spiritual freedom was suppressed on the day of his creation. Adam is restrained by god and by the snake. God is shown as a winged creature. Tortured form of adam is held down by snake. Creation is shown as a painful struggle.
