Neoclassical

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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 one of the most prominent painters of the Neo-Classical movement. 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 a Neo-Classical painter.

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The Coronation of Napoleon in Notre Dame





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