Baroque to Impressionism: Key Art Movements
Posted on Feb 28, 2025 in Art
Italian Baroque
- Bernini, Ecstasy of Saint Teresa, Cornaro Chapel, Santa Maria della Vittoria, Rome, 1645-52, Italian Baroque [24-8]
- Caravaggio, Conversion of Paul, Cerasi Chapel, Sta. Maria del Popolo, Rome, c.1601, Italian Baroque [24-17]
Spanish Baroque
- Velázquez, Las Meninas (The Maids of Honor), 1656, Spanish Baroque [24-30]
Flemish Baroque
- Peter Paul Rubens, Elevation of the Cross, from Saint Walburga, Antwerp, 1610, Flemish Baroque [25-2]
Dutch Baroque
- Rembrandt von Rijn, Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Tulp, 1632. Dutch Baroque [25-12]
- Jacob van Ruisdael, View of Haarlem from the Dunes at Overveen, c.1670, Dutch Baroque [25-18]
- Vermeer, Allegory of the Art of Painting, 1670-75, Dutch Baroque [25-1]
French Baroque
- Nicolas Poussin, Et in Arcadia Ego, c.1655, French Baroque [25-24]
- Hyacinthe Rigaud, Louis XIV, 1701, French Baroque [25-30]
- Aerial view of the palace and gardens of Versailles, France, begun 1669, French Baroque [25-32]
- Jules Hardouin-Mansart and Charles Le Brun, Galerie des Glaces (Hall of Mirrors), palace of Louis XIV, Versailles, c.1680, French Baroque [25-33]
Baroque Art in England
- Christopher Wren, Saint Paul’s Cathedral, London, Baroque in England, 1675-1710 [25-38]
Rococo
- Watteau, Pilgrimage to Cythera, France, 1717, Rococo [29-6]
- Jean-Honoré Fragonard, The Swing, France, 1766, Rococo [29-1]
The Enlightenment Period
- Joseph Wright of Derby, A Philosopher Giving a Lecture at the Orrery, England, c.1763-65, Enlightenment [29-10]
- Jean-Baptiste Chardin, Saying Grace, France, 1740, Enlightenment [29-12]
- William Hogarth, Breakfast Scene from Marriage à la Mode, England, c.1745, Enlightenment [29-15]
- Benjamin West, Death of General Wolfe, America, 1771, Enlightenment [29-18]
Neoclassicism
- Jacques-Louis David, Oath of the Horatii, France, 1784-85, Neoclassicism [29-23]
- Jacques-Germain Soufflot, Panthéon (Sainte Geneviève), Paris, France, 1755-92, Neoclassicism [29-25]
- Jefferson, Rotunda and Lawn, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 1819-26, Neoclassicism [29-29]
- Jean-Antoine Houdon, George Washington, France, 1788-92, Neoclassicism [29-30]
- David, Coronation of Napoleon, France, 1805-1808, Neoclassicism under Napoleon [30-2]
- Pierre Vignon, La Madeleine, Paris, France, 1806-43, Neoclassicism [30-3]
- Canova, Pauline Borghese as Venus, Italy, 1808, Neoclassicism [30-4]
- Antoine-Jean Gros, Napoleon at the Pesthouse at Jaffa, France, 1804, Neoclassicism under Napoleon [30-5]
- Anne-Louis Girodet, Burial of Atala, France, 1808, Neoclassicism [30-6]
- Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, Grande Odalisque, France, 1814, Neoclassicism [30-8]
- Ingres, Apotheosis of Homer, France, 1827, Neoclassicism [30-7]
Romanticism
- Henry Fuseli, The Nightmare, 1781, England, Romanticism [30-9]
- William Blake, Ancient of Days, frontispiece to Europe: A Prophecy, 1794, England, Romanticism [30-10]
- Goya, The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters, from Los Caprichos, 1796-98, Spain, Romanticism [30-11]
- Goya, The Family of Charles IV, 1800, Spain, Romanticism [30-12]
- Goya, The Third of May, 1808, at Madrid: The Shootings on Principe Pio Mountain, 1814, Spain, Romanticism [30-13]
- Goya, Saturn Devouring One of His Children, 1819-23 (fresco, transferred to canvas), Spain, Romanticism [30-14]
- Géricault, Raft of the Medusa, 1818-19, France, Romanticism [30-15]
- Géricault, Insane Woman (Monomania of Envy), 1822-23, France, Romanticism [30-16]
- Eugène Delacroix, Death of Sardanapalus, 1827, France, Romanticism [30-17]
- Delacroix, Liberty Leading the People, 1830, France, Romanticism [30-18]
- Delacroix, Lion Hunt, 1854, France, Romanticism [30-19]
- Rude, The Departure of the Volunteers in 1792 (La Marseillaise), Arc de Triomphe, Paris, 1833-36, France, Romanticism [30-20]
- Caspar David Friedrich, Abbey in an Oak Forest, 1809-10, Germany, Romanticism [30-21]
- John Constable, The Hay Wain, 1821, England, Romanticism [30-22]
- Joseph Mallord William Turner, The Slave Ship, 1840, England, Romanticism [30-23]
- Thomas Cole, The Oxbow (View from Mount Holyoke, Northampton, Massachusetts, after a Thunderstorm), 1836, America, Romanticism [30-24]
- Albert Bierstadt, Among the Sierra Nevada Mountains, California, 1868, America, Romanticism [30-25]
- Frederic Edwin Church, Twilight in the Wilderness, 1860s, America, Romanticism [30-26]
Realism
- Gustave Courbet, The Stone Breakers, 1849, France, Realism [30-27]
- Courbet, Burial at Ornans, 1849-50, France, Realism [30-28]
- Jean-François Millet, The Gleaners, 1857, France, Realism [30-29]
- Honoré Daumier, Rue Transnonain, 1834, France, Realism [30-30]
- Daumier, Third-Class Carriage, c.1862, France, Realism [30-31]
- Rosa Bonheur, The Horse Fair, 1853-55, France, Realism [30-32]
- Wilhelm Leibl, Three Women in a Village Church, 1878-82, Germany, Realism [30-36]
- Winslow Homer, Veteran in a New Field, 1865, America, Realism [30-37]
- Thomas Eakins, The Gross Clinic, 1875, America, Realism [30-38]
- Henry Ossawa Tanner, The Thankful Poor, 1894, America, Realism [30-40]
- Edmonia Lewis, Forever Free, 1867, America, Realism [30-41]
Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
- John Everett Millais, Ophelia, 1852, England, Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood [30-42]
- Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Beata Beatrix, c.1863, England, Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood [30-43]
Impressionism
- Édouard Manet, Le Déjeuner sur l’Herbe (Luncheon on the Grass), 1863, France, Impressionism [30-33]
- Manet, Olympia, 1863, France, Impressionism [30-34]
- Manet, A Bar at the Folies-Bergère, 1881-82, France, Impressionism [31-9]
- Claude Monet, Impression – Sunrise, 1872, France, Impressionism [31-2]
- Monet, Saint-Lazare Train Station, 1877, France, Impressionism [31-4]
- Monet, Rouen Cathedral: The Portal (in Sun), 1894, France, Impressionism [31-3]
- Gustave Caillebotte, Paris: A Rainy Day, 1877, France, Impressionism [31-5]
- Camille Pissarro, La Place du Théátre Français, 1898, France, Impressionism [31-6]
- Berthe Morisot, Villa at the Seaside, 1874, France, Impressionism [31-7]
- Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Le Moulin de la Galette, 1876, France, Impressionism [31-8]
- Edgar Degas, Ballet Rehearsal, 1874, France, Impressionism [31-10]
- Degas, The Tub, 1886, France, Impressionism [31-11]
- Mary Cassatt, The Bath, c.1892, America, Impressionism [31-12]
- James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Nocturne in Black and Gold: The Falling Rocket, c.1875, America, Impressionism [31-13]