Neoclassicism (1770-1840)

By Noelia Gonzaga
  • Ariadne Abandoned by Theseus

    Ariadne Abandoned by Theseus

    An oil painted canvas when Adriane was abandoned, it shows the theme of betrayal. Painted by the Swiss artist Angelica Kaufman.
  • The dream of St.Joseph

    The dream of St.Joseph

    Painted by Anton Raphael Mengs. It is oil on wood conveying a message from a divine to Joseph.
  • The Artist's Despair Before the Grandeur of Ancient Ruins

    The Artist's Despair Before the Grandeur of Ancient Ruins

    Drawn in red chalk with brown wash by the Swiss artist Johann Heinrich Füssli. Showing the struggle of an artist to overcoming the past works.
  • The swing

    The swing

    It is made by Francisco de Goya. It is oil in canvas that shows aristocratic enjoining the swing.
  • Franziska von Hohenheim in the Hohe Carlsschule

    Franziska von Hohenheim in the Hohe Carlsschule

    It is oil in canvas.Made by Jakob Friedrich Weckherlin.
  • The nightmare

    The nightmare

    Henry Fuseli was a Swiss Artist. Made in oil in canvas about a sleeping woman experiencing a nightmare.
  • Dido

    Dido

    It is made by Henry Fussel. Oil in canvas describing a tragic suicide.
  • First Aerial Voyage

    First Aerial Voyage

    It is made by Jacques Charles and Nicolas-Louis Robert. It is made in art print in canvas, it demostrates the first voyage.
  • Fountain of love

    Fountain of love

    Made by Jean-Honore Fragonard. Oil in canvas illustrating a young couple wanting to drink from the fountain of love.
  • The cottages

    The cottages

    Made by Joshua Reynolds a leading in portraitist's. It is an oil painting.
  • Portrait of a lady

    Portrait of a lady

    Made by John Hoppner. Oil in canvas painting.
  • Bonaparte Crossing Grand Saint-Bernard Pass

    Bonaparte Crossing Grand Saint-Bernard Pass

    Made by a virtuoso painter Jacques-Louis David. Oil in canvas showing Napoleon’s attack.
  • Venus Italica

    Venus Italica

    Made by Antonio Canova. It is a sculpture made to replaced an ancient Greek statue.
  • Study of a young Italian woman in Nettuno costume

    Study of a young Italian woman in Nettuno costume

    It is made by Louise Hersent. Oil in canvas, it captures local attire of woman in Nettuno.
  • Brazilian landscape

    Brazilian landscape

    Made by Jean-Baptiste Debret . It is an oil in canvas, illustrating two tribesmen setting a fire at the base of the tree.