Exam 21: Neoclassicism: the Late Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries

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Thomas Jefferson appreciated the aesthetic quality of colonial Virginian homes, and wanted to blend that native quality with Roman grandeur.

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The title subject of the Grande Odalisqueis a

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Who painted the Death of Marat (1793)?

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Contrary to the depiction in Napoleon at Saint Bernard Pass, the French general crossed the Alps on a mule.

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Which is NOT a feature of Death of Marat?

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Who painted Napoleon at Saint Bernard Pass?

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The Death of Marat illustrates a scene from the history of

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Who sculpted the Paolina Borghese as Venus Victrix (1808)?

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Describe some of the Romantic aspects of the Neoclassical style.

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Describe Jefferson's contribution to American architecture, as well as the general characteristics of Federal architecture.

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The model for the Virginia State Capitol at Richmond was

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Who painted Grande Odalisque?

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Jacques-Louis David worked successively for Louis XVI, the most radical of the French revolutionaries, and Napoleon Bonaparte.

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Even during its Baroque period, French art had retained a pronounced Classical flavor.

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Napoleon at Saint Bernard Pass is painted in the tradition of

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Greenough's colossal marble statue of George Washington was inspired by Phidias's Early Classical sculpture of

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Portrait of a Negress, the Paolina Borghese as Venus Victrix, and Horatio Greenough's George Washington all show their subjects naked from the waist up.

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In 1789, Jean-Antoine Houdon carved a marble portrait bust of which American diplomat, who was then serving as minister to France?

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The Oath of the Horatii was commissioned by disgruntled French republicans who wanted to arouse resistance against the king.

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The model for the Paolina Borghese as Venus Victrix (1808) was Napoleon's mistress.

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