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'''Neoclassical''' movement. Artists and painters in [[France]], looked to the [[Italian]] [[Renaissance]] and the classical world; thus the term Neoclassicism. | '''Neoclassical''' movement. Artists and painters in [[France]], looked to the [[Italian]] [[Renaissance]] and the classical world; thus the term Neoclassicism. | ||
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Neoclassical movement. Artists and painters in France, looked to the Italian Renaissance and the classical world; thus the term Neoclassicism.
Jacques-Louis David was the leader of the Neo-Classical movement in France. The earliest Neoclassical painters were Joseph Marie Vien, Anton Raphael Mengs, Pompeo Batoni, Angelica Kauffmann, and Gavin Hamilton. Jean-Aguste Dominique Ingres (1780-1867) was also a Neo-Classical painter.
See also
The Coronation of Napoleon in Notre Dame