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Neoclassicism

65 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

Achille Etna MichallonArtist · PaintingsAchille Etna Michallon (22 October 1796 – 24 September 1822) was a French painter.
Adamo TadoliniArtist · SculptureAdamo Tadolini (21 December 1788 – 16 February 1863) was an Italian sculptor. One of a family of sculptors, he studied in Rome with the neo-classical sculptor Antonio Canova and is linked…
Adolf Ulrik WertmüllerArtist · PaintingsAdolf Ulrik Wertmüller (February 18, 1751 – October 5, 1811) was a Swedish painter whose notable works include Danaë receiving Jupiter in a Shower of Gold.
Alexander IvanovArtist · PaintingsAlexander Andreyevich Ivanov (28 July [O.S. 16 July] 1806 – 15 July [O.S. 3 July] 1858) was a Russian painter who adhered to the waning tradition of Neoclassicism but found little sympathy…
Alexandre JacovleffIllustrator · IllustrationAlexandre Yevgenievich Jacovleff (also Iacovleff or Yakovleff; Russian: Александр Евгеньевич Яковлев, romanized: Aleksandr Yevgenyevich Yakovlev; 25 June [O.S.
Amedeo PreziosiArtist · PaintingsAmedeo Preziosi (2 December 1816 – 27 September 1882) was a Maltese painter and traveler known for his watercolours and prints of Constantinople, the Balkans, Ottoman Empire, and Romania.
André ChénierAuthor · BooksAndré Marie Chénier (30 October 176225 July 1794) was a French poet associated with the events of the French Revolution, during which he was sentenced to death.
Andrea AppianiArtist · SculptureAndrea Appiani (31 May 17548 November 1817) was an Italian neoclassical painter. He is known as "the elder", to distinguish him from his great-nephew Andrea Appiani, a historical painter in…
Angelica KauffmannEngraver · PrintsMaria Anna Angelika Kauffmann (30 October 1741 – 5 November 1807), usually known in English as Angelica Kauffman, was a Swiss painter who had a successful career in London and Rome.
Anne-Louis GirodetIllustrator · IllustrationAnne-Louis Girodet de Roussy-Trioson (an lwi ʒiʁɔdɛ də ʁusi tʁijozɔ̃; or de Roucy), also known as Anne-Louis Girodet-Trioson or simply Girodet (29 January 17679 December 1824), was a French…
Anselm FeuerbachArtist · PaintingsAnselm Feuerbach (12 September 1829 – 4 January 1880) was a German painter. He was the leading neoclassical painter of the German 19th-century school.
Anton LosenkoArtist · PaintingsAnton Pavlovich Losenko (Russian: Антон Павлович Лосенко; 10 August [O.S. 30 July] 1737 – 4 December [O.S.
Antonio CanovaArtist · PaintingsAntonio Canova (1 November 1757 – 13 October 1822) was an Italian Neoclassical sculptor, famous for his marble sculptures.
Benjamin WestArtist · PaintingsBenjamin West (October 10, 1738 – March 11, 1820) was an American-born British painter who specialised in history painting, creating such works as The Death of Nelson, The Death of General…
Charles-Philippe LarivièreArtist · PaintingsIllustration — The Battle of the Dunes by Charles Philippe Larivière, Galerie des batailles, château de Versailles.
Christian August LorentzenArtist · PaintingsChristian August Lorentzen (10 August 1749 – 8 May 1828) was a Danish painter.
Constance MayerArtist · PaintingsMarie-Françoise Constance Mayer La Martinière (9 March 1775 – 26 May 1821) was a French painter of portraits, allegorical subjects, miniatures and genre works.
Cosme de AcuñaArtist · PaintingsIllustration — Abraham and Isaac on Their Way to the Sacrifice
Cyrillus KreekPerson · Music memorabiliaCyrillus Kreek (born Karl Ustav Kreek; in Võnnu, Lääne county – 26 March 1962 in Haapsalu) was an Estonian composer.
David d'AngersIllustrator · IllustrationPierre-Jean David (12 March 1788 – 4 January 1856) was a French sculptor, medalist and active freemason.
Domingos SequeiraArtist · PaintingsDomingos António de Sequeira (10 March 17688 March 1837) was a Portuguese painter at the Royal Court of King John VI of Portugal.
Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le BrunAuthor · BooksÉlisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun (16 April 1755 – 30 March 1842), also known as Louise Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun or simply Madame Le Brun, was a French painter who mostly specialized in…
François Marius GranetDesigner · Modern designFrançois Marius Granet (17 December 1775 – 21 November 1849) was a French painter, primarily of architectural subjects.
François-André VincentArtist · PaintingsFrançois-André Vincent (30 December 1746 – 4 August 1816) was a French neoclassical painter.
François-Édouard PicotArtist · PaintingsFrançois-Édouard Picot (10 October 1786 – 15 March 1868) was a French painter during the July Monarchy, painting mythological, religious and historical subjects.
François-Joseph BélangerDesigner · DesignIllustration — Chateau de Bagatelle, Paris
Frederic LeightonArtist · SculptureFrederic Leighton, 1st Baron Leighton, (3 December 1830 – 25 January 1896), known as Sir Frederic Leighton between 1878 and 1896, was a British Victorian painter, draughtsman, and sculptor.
Germaine TailleferrePerson · Music memorabiliaMarcelle Germaine Tailleferre (French: [ʒɛʁmɛn tɑjfɛʁ]; née Taillefesse; 19 April 1892 – 7 November 1983) was a French composer and the only female member of the group of composers known as…
Gheorghe TattarescuArtist · PaintingsGheorghe Tattarescu (ˈɡe̯orɡe tataˈresku; October 1818 – October 24, 1894) was a Romanian painter and a pioneer of neoclassicism in his country's modern painting.
Gilbert StuartArtist · PaintingsGilbert Stuart (Stewart; December 3, 1755 – July 9, 1828) was an American painter born in the Rhode Island Colony who is widely considered one of America's foremost portraitists.
Giovanni DupréArtist · SculptureGiovanni Dupré (1 March 1817 – 10 January 1882) was an Italian sculptor, of distant French stock long settled in Tuscany, who developed a reputation second only to that of his contemporary…
Giovanni Maria BenzoniArtist · SculptureGiovanni Maria Benzoni (28 August 1809 – 28 April 1873) was an Italian neoclassical sculptor. He was trained in Rome, where he later set up his own workshop.
Harriet HosmerArtist · SculptureHarriet Goodhue Hosmer (October 9, 1830 – February 21, 1908) was a neoclassical sculptor, considered the most distinguished female sculptor in America during the 19th century.
Heinrich GentzDesigner · DesignIllustration — The mauseoleum designed in 1810–1811 by Gentz for Queen Luise in the Schlosspark Charlottenburg
Heinrich HübschDesigner · DesignHeinrich Hübsch (9 February 1795 – 3 April 1863) was a German architect. After studies in Heidelberg (1813–15) and at Friedrich Weinbrenner's school of architecture in Karlsruhe (1815–17)…
Henry FuseliIllustrator · IllustrationHenry Fuseli (Johann Heinrich Füssli; 7 February 1741 – 17 April 1825) was a Swiss painter, draughtsman, and writer on art who spent much of his career in Britain.
Hippolyte FlandrinArtist · PaintingsJean-Hippolyte Flandrin (23 March 1809 – 21 March 1864) was a French Neoclassical painter. His most celebrated work, Jeune Homme Nu Assis au Bord de la Mer (1836) is held in the Louvre.
Jacques-Louis DavidArtist · PaintingsJacques-Louis David (30 August 1748 – 29 December 1825) was a French painter in the Neoclassical style, considered to be the preeminent painter of the era.
Jean-Auguste-Dominique IngresArtist · PaintingsJean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres (29 August 1780 – 14 January 1867) was a French Neoclassical painter.
Jean-Baptiste DebretArtist · PaintingsJean-Baptiste Debret (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ batist dəbʁɛ]; 18 April 1768 – 28 June 1848) was a French painter, who produced many valuable lithographs depicting the people of Brazil.
Jean-Baptiste RegnaultArtist · PaintingsJean-Baptiste Regnault (ʒɑ̃ batist ʁəɲo; 9 October 1754 – 12 November 1829) was a French painter.
Jean-Jacques-François Le BarbierArtist · PaintingsJean-Jacques-François Le Barbier (11 November 1738 – 7 May 1826) was a writer, illustrator and painter of French history.
Jens Adolf JerichauArtist · SculptureEmil Jens Baumann Adolf Jerichau (17 April 1816 – 25 July 1883) was a Danish sculptor.
Johann ZoffanyEngraver · PrintsJohan / Johann Joseph Zoffany (born Johannes Josephus Zaufallij; 13 March 1733 – 11 November 1810) was a German neoclassical painter who was active mainly in England, Italy, and India.
José de Madrazo y AgudoArtist · PaintingsJosé de Madrazo y Agudo (22 April 1781 – 8 May 1859) was a Spanish painter and engraver; one of the primary exponents of the Neoclassical style in Spain.
Joseph Denis OdevaereArtist · PaintingsJoseph Denis Odevaere, or Joseph-Désiré Odevaere (2 December 1775, in Bruges – 26 February 1830, in Brussels), was a Neo-Classical painter from the Southern Netherlands (now Belgium).
Joseph Karl StielerArtist · PaintingsJoseph Karl Stieler (1 November 1781 – 9 April 1858) was a German painter.[1][2] From 1820 until 1855 he worked as royal court painter for the Bavarian kings.
Joseph-Benoît SuvéeArtist · PaintingsJoseph-Benoît Suvée (3 January 1743 – 9 February 1807) was a Flemish painter strongly influenced by French neo-classicism.
Joshua ReynoldsArtist · PaintingsSir Joshua Reynolds (16 July 1723 – 23 February 1792) was an English painter who specialised in portraits.
Leandro Fernández de MoratínAuthor · BooksLeandro Fernández de Moratín (Spanish pronunciation: [leˈandɾo feɾˈnandeθ ðe moɾaˈtin]; 10 March 1760 – 21 June 1828) was a Spanish dramatist, translator and neoclassical poet.
Lev RudnevDesigner · DesignLev Vladimirovich Rudnev (– 19 November 1956) was a Soviet architect, and a leading practitioner of Stalinist architecture.
Marie-Guillemine BenoistArtist · PaintingsMarie-Guillemine Benoist, born Marie-Guillemine Laville-Leroux (18 December 1768 – 8 October 1826), was a French neoclassical, historical, and genre painter.
Michel Martin DrollingArtist · PaintingsMichel Martin Drolling (7 March 1786 – 9 January 1851) was a neoclassic French painter noted especially as a painter of history and portraitist.
Moissey KoganEngraver · PrintsMoissey Kogan (12 March 1879 – 3 March 1943) was a Bessarabian Jewish medalist, sculptor and graphic artist who spent much of his time in Paris and travelled throughout Europe.
Natale SchiavoniEngraver · PrintsNatale Schiavoni (25 April 1777 – 15 April 1858) was an Italian painter and engraver, specializing in history and portraits. Many of his paintings depict seductive nubile women.
Nicolae GrigorescuArtist · PaintingsNicolae Grigorescu (Romanian pronunciation: [nikoˈla.e ɡriɡoˈresku]; 15 May 1838 – 21 July 1907) was one of the founders of modern Romanian painting.
Peter Joseph LennéDesigner · DesignPeter Joseph Lenné (the Younger) (29 September 1789 – 23 January 1866) was a Prussian gardener and landscape architect.
Robert AdamDesigner · DesignRobert Adam (3 July 17283 March 1792) was a Scottish neoclassical architect, interior designer and furniture designer.
Theodor AmanArtist · SculptureTheodor Aman (20 March 1831 – 19 August 1891) was a Romanian painter, engraver and art professor. He mostly produced genre and history scenes.
Thomas CrawfordArtist · SculptureThomas Gibson Crawford (March 22, 1814 – October 10, 1857) was an American sculptor who is best known for his numerous artistic contributions to the United States Capitol, including the…
Thomas SullyArtist · PaintingsThomas Sully (June 19, 1783November 5, 1872) was an English-American portrait painter.
Tomasz Bohdanowicz-DworzeckiDesigner · DesignTomasz Bohdanowicz-Dworzecki (Foma Osipovich Dvorzhetsky-Bogdanovich; 1859 – April 1920) was a Polish architect active in Moscow.
Vladimir GelfreichDesigner · DesignVladimir Georgiyevich Helfreich or Gelfreikh (Russian: Влади́мир Гео́ргиевич Гельфре́йх;
Vladimir ShchukoDesigner · DesignVladimir Alekseyevich Shchuko (Влади́мир Алексе́евич Щуко́; October 17, 1878 – January 19, 1939) was a Russian architect, member of the Saint Petersburg school of Russian neoclassical…
Yannoulis ChalepasArtist · SculptureYannoulis Chalepas (born August 14, 1851 – September 15, 1938) was a Greek sculptor and a significant figure of Modern Greek art.

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