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12 Σεπ 2024 · Neoclassical art, a widespread and influential movement in painting and the other visual arts that began in the 1760s, reached its height in the 1780s and ’90s, and lasted until the 1840s and ’50s.
30 Οκτ 2021 · Learn about the history and style of Neoclassicism, a movement inspired by the art and culture of Ancient Rome and Greece. Discover 10 of the most famous Neoclassical paintings by artists such as Mengs, West, and David.
Neoclassicism, also spelled Neo-classicism, emerged as a Western cultural movement in the decorative and visual arts, literature, theatre, music, and architecture that drew inspiration from the art and culture of classical antiquity.
Neoclassical art arose in opposition to the overly decorative and gaudy styles of Rococo and Baroque that were infusing society with a vanity art culture based on personal conceits and whimsy.
13 Μαΐ 2021 · Neoclassical painting can be divided into two distinct developmental stages, namely, Early and Late Neoclassicism. It evolved as the opposite in style and composition to that of its precedent, the Rococo, where paintings appeared lighter and more extravagant in style.
Following the discovery of the Roman ruins of Pompeii and also the publication in 1764 of a highly influential history of ancient art by German scholar Winckelmann, there was an intense flourishing of classicism in art, architecture and design in the eighteenth century.
Learn how Neoclassicists looked back to Poussin and the classical tradition to create rational and moral art in the Age of Reason. See examples of Neoclassical paintings by David and others, and explore the context and sources of this style.