French Art Christine Martin

Monday, April 29, 2013

La Liberté guidant le peuple

• Artist- Eugène Delacroix

• Movement- Romanticism

• Born 1798

• Died 1863

• He traveled to Spain and North Africa in 1832

• La Liberté guidant le peuple est un chef-d’oeuvre. Je lui aime parce que il est une belle oeuvre d’art. Il est dans le Louvre. Il est un peinture à l’huile.

Liberty Leading the People. Wikipedia. Web. 24 Apr. 2013. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugène_Delacroix>.

Eugène Delacroix. Wikipedia. Web. 24 Apr. 2013. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugène_Delacroix>.

Monday, April 29, 2013

Chevaux de Marly• Artist- Guillaume Coustou the Elder

• Movement- Baroque

• Born- 1677

• Died- 1746

• Had a four-year scholarship to the French Academy in Rome but left the academy soon after starting

• Le chevaux de Marly est une statue. Il est un marble statue. Il est très magnifique.

The Marly Horses. Wikipedia. Web. 24 Apr. 2013. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guillaume_Coustou_the_Elder>.

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Louis-François Bertin

• Artist- Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres

• Movement- Neoclassical

• Born- 1780

• Died- 1867

• When he died, he left a lot of his major painting, over 4,000 drawings, and his violin to the city museum of Montauban and the museum is now known as the Musée Ingres

• Il est un portrait de Louis-François Bertin. Il est une bonne oeuvre d’art mais je lui n’aime pas.

Louis-François Bertin . Wikipedia. Web. 25 Apr. 2013. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portrait_of_Monsieur_Bertin>.

Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres. Wikipedia. Web. 25 Apr. 2013. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Auguste_Dominique_Ingres>.

Monday, April 29, 2013

Other Sources

• Louvre Museum . Web. 24 Apr. 2013. <http://www.louvre.fr/en/selections>.

• "Art History Timeline." For Dummies. Web. 24 Apr. 2013. <http://www.dummies.com/how-to/content/art-history-timeline.html>.

Monday, April 29, 2013