Art, Philosophy, & Society

ARTS 1301, Unit 3.2

Palace of Versailles, France

Gardens of Versailles, 1764 plan

Pavilion Frais

Parterre du Midi (foreground) & L'Orangerie (background)

L'Orangerie

Interior of Linderhof Castle, Bavaria, Germany

Le Chinois Galant

François Boucher

1742 CE

Neoclassicism

History repeats itself

Path of the Mt. Vesuvius Ash Cloud

Cornelia, Pointing to her Children as her Treasures

Angelica Kauffman

c. 1785 CE

The Death of Marat

David

1793 CE

Monticello

Thomas Jefferson

1770-1806 CE

Jefferson Memorial, Washington DC

US Supreme Court, Washington DC

US Capitol Building, Washington DC

British Museum, London

Lincoln Trust & Savings Bank, Chicago

Romanticism

Passion & terror

Saturn Devouring One of His Sons

Goya

1820-1822 CE

Odalisque

Eugène Delacroix

1845-1850 CE

Grand Odalisque

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

1814 CE

The Raft of the Medusa

Théodore Géricault

1819 CE

Liberty Leading the People

Eugène Delacroix

1830 CE

Monk by the Sea

Casper David Friedrich

1809-1810 CE

Immanuel Kant

Whereas the beautiful is limited, the Sublime is limitless, so that the mind in the presence of the Sublime, attempting to imagine what it cannot, has pain in the failure but pleasure in contemplating the immensity of the attempt.


Immanuel Kant,
Critique of Pure Reason, 1781

Realism

Brutally Honest

Frederic Edwin Church

The Heart of the Andes

1859 CE

Ernest Meissonier

The Barricade (Memory of Civil War)

1850 CE

Gustave Courbet

Burial at Ornans

1849 CE

Honoré Daumier

Fight between Schools

1855 CE

Edouard Manet

Olympia

1863 CE

Dada

What?

L.H.O.O.Q.

Duchamp

1919 CE

Fountain

Duchamp

1917 CE

1964 replica of Duchamp's sculpture

Sold in 1964 at Sotheby's auction house to the Tate Britain museum...

...for $1.7 million

That's equal to $13.4 million in 2017.

Conceptual Art

It's all in your head

One and Three Chairs

Joseph Kosuth | 1965 CE

The Nature of Conceptualism via Duchamp

Invasion

Damien Hirst

2009 CE

Stubbed Out Love

Damien Hirst

1993 CE

For the Love of God

Damien Hirst

2007 CE

Work No. 88

Martin Creed

1995 CE

Work No. 338

Martin Creed

2004 CE

Work No. 944

Martin Creed

2008 CE

Interview with Martin Creed, Conceptual Artist

Sunflower Seeds

Ai Weiwei

2010 CE

Dropping a Han Dynasty Urn

Ai Weiwei

1995 CE

End of 3.2