Paintings of the romantic period

• 1. Paintings of the Romantic Period1660-1837 DCE

2. William Blakes The Great Red Dragonand the Woman Clothed with the Sun The Romantic sensibility contrasted with the Neoclassicism being taught in the academies. Clash between color and design, and the expressiveness and mood of color. Emphasized in the new prominence of the brushstroke and impasto the artists free handling of paint 3. Jacque-Louis David1748-1825: French painterTransitionary painter, was Napoleons official painterThe Intervention of the Sabine Women 4. Eugene Delacroix 1798-1863: FrenchPainter Noted for violentaction, love of liberty, and post-Napoleonic styleDeath of Sardanapalus 5. Thomas Gainsborough1727-1788: English PainterNoted for landscapes and portraiture Duchess of Beaufort or Woman in Blue 6. Francisco Josede Goya y Lucientes 1746-1828: Spanish PainterPortrayed life and the world usingviolent images and dark colors. Often used mythical images in order to create an illustration. Witchs Sabbath 7. Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775-1851:EnglishLandscapepainter,influencedImpressionismThe Battle of Trafalgar 8. The Bard by Thomas Jones (1774) Ossian receiving the Ghostsof the French HeroesAnne-Louis Girodet-Trioson (c.1801) 9. Caspar David FriedrichThe wanderer abovethe sea of fog (1818)