One of Delacroix most famous paintings is : Liberty Leading the People (28th July 1830) 1830 But he has a very interesting biography. He has many paintings based on sketches from his travels in the mideast. Biography The Sultan of Morocco and his Entourage 1845 The Abduction of Rebecca 1846 The Death of Sardanapalus 1827 (Web Gallery of Art has a few close up views too) Jacques-Louis David was an important artist just after the French Revolution. s works are considered one of the prime examples of “Neo-Classical art” Compare the examples of Delacroix’s work to other works by Delacroix. Are there any characteristics? Also, what do you notice about Delacroix’s work in comparison to Jacques-Louis David’s work . Is there a difference of mood or temperament. Jacques-Louis David was an important artist just after the French Revolution. s works are considered one of the prime examples of “Neo-Classical art”. Paintings by David and Videos about Jacque Louis David Delacroix was one of the first artists of the Romantic period. It is characterized by “looser”, less precise and broader brushmarks. It also tends to use dramatic subjects. Sometimes the objects are things in nature or of faraway places. Do any of these characteristics show up in any of the above paintings. Post a interesting painting by Delacroix. ——————————————————————————————— Throughout history, groups and individuals have sought not only to maintain control over their own lives, but also to assert their power over the lives of others. Visual art has played an important role in documenting such conflict and resistance. It also has served as a means for expressing personal views on politics, war, social inequities, and the human condition. Moroccan-born photographer Lalla Essaydi addresses the complex reality of Arab female identity from the perspective of personal experience. 13) From painting to sculpture, body art to performance art, the body has figured prominently in the creative expression of nearly all cultures from the beginning of civilization. Through art, the body becomes a site for defining individual identity, constructing sex and gender ideals, negotiating power, and experimenting with the nature of representation itself. Multimedia performance artist Shigeyuki Kihara makes powerful statements about the depiction of Samoan people, shared memory, societal roles, and sexuality.
