Classicism
71Louis XIV style — Style of the visual arts produced in France during the reign of Louis XIV. In 1648 Charles Le Brun founded the Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture, which rigidly dictated styles for the rest of the reign. The most influential painter was… …
72Rembrandt van Rijn — ▪ Dutch artist Introduction in full Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn Rembrandt originally spelled Rembrant born July 15, 1606, Leiden, Netherlands died October 4, 1669, Amsterdam Dutch painter and printmaker, one of the greatest storytellers… …
73Danish Golden Age — Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg, Woman in front of a Mirror, 1841. French Neo Classicism transmuted into Biedermeier style. The Danish Golden Age covers the period of creative production in Denmark, especially during the first half of the 19th… …
74Neoclassical architecture in Poland — Roman theater on the Isle (1790 1793), a companion to the Palace on the Water The Neoclassical architecture in Poland was centered in Warsaw under the reign of Stanisław August Poniatowski,[1] …
75classicalism — noun a movement in literature and art during the 17th and 18th centuries in Europe that favored rationality and restraint and strict forms classicism often derived its models from the ancient Greeks and Romans • Syn: ↑classicism • Ant:… …
76clas·si·cism — /ˈklæsəˌsızəm/ noun [noncount] formal 1 : the ideas and styles that are common in the literature, art, and architecture of ancient Greece and Rome Roman classicism a return to classicism in modern architecture 2 : a traditional style of art …
77Mannerism — In Parmigianino s Madonna with the Long Neck (1534 40), Mannerism makes itself known by elongated proportions, highly stylized poses, and lack of clear perspective. Mannerism is a period of European art that emerged from the later years of the… …
78André Derain — Self portrait in studio, c.1903 Born 10 June 1880(1880 06 10) Chatou, Yvelines …
79Medieval art — Byzantine monumental Church mosaics are one of the great achievements of medieval art. These are from Monreale in Sicily from the late 12th century. The medieval art of the Western world covers a vast scope of time and place, over 1000 years of… …
80Baroque architecture — Façade of the Church of the Gesù, the first truly baroque façade.[1] Baroque architecture is a term used to describe the building style of the Baroque era, begun in late sixteenth century Italy, that took the Roman vocabulary of Renaissance… …
