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20 Cards in this Set
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seal of approval on the kind of painting an artist does |
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history paintings |
most demanding, most respected type of painting (high) |
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religious paintings |
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portrait, genre scenes, still life, landscapes |
low ranking paintings you could see the scene while you were painting it
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Pilgrimage to Cythera Watteau rococo elegant way the people are dressed lightness and sophistication island associated with venus (love) lovely picnic and beautiful day with your loved one very top of social hierarchy life french aristocrats wanted to have
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Boucher Cupid a Captive rococo
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Fragonard The Swing fete galante if you were a member of the aristocracy people would turn a blind eye if you wanted to have an affair husband cant see boyfriend taking off her shoe dog symbolizes loyalty dog is trying to alert the husband
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Wright Philosopher Giving A lecture At An Orrery children are fascinated most in the light
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Chardin Saying Grace naturalness authentic natural lifestyle simplicity people have strong values have what they need but not an excess amount
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Greuze the Village Bride emphasized emotions and feelings young woman about to marry young man girl is leaving her family sadness one chicken is leaving the flock
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Vigee Lebrun Self Portraits down to earth representation of an artist at work working on a portrait of marie antoinette
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Vigee lebrun Marie Antoinette spent money extravagantly
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Vigee Lebrun Marie Antoinette And Her Children the royal family of france understood their subjects
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Gainesboroough Mrs. Richard Brinsley Sheridan rococo-colors out in nature good way to live made her fit with the landscape colors in clothing are the colors in the landscape
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Copley Paul Revere realistic / naturalism task he would do in daily life silversmith tools, teapot fingers against curved silver surface plain clothes showing a colonist activism
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Hogarth Breakfast Scene married couple sitting down couple just got up husband is drunk chair knocked over because her boyfriend ran from the room not a responsible couple shows you what you dont want to be like
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West The Death Of General Wolfe general wolf in the center brightest clothing, strongest light different posture uniform authentic to true event fighting for control of city shift of 18th century values
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Kauffmann Mother of the Gracchi (Cornelia presenting her children as her treasures) seated woman is visitor
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David Oath of the Horatii three brothers father is holding swords champions for rome fight or die posture shows determination ridged flexing muscles oath to father woman are very emotional older woman is the mother one is the sister lose someone that they love no good ending for the woman not trying to stop it loyal to country
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Houdon George Washington contraposto white marble roman shows him as a citizen
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