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NEOCLASSICISM (Charasteristics (Style (The style that goes through this…
NEOCLASSICISM
Charasteristics
Social transformation
Both painting, sculpture, architecture and literature make up a block that expresses, each with different characteristics the social context that France was going through in those years.
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Style
The style that goes through this movement is that of simplicity, aesthetics and symmetry.
On the other hand, neoclassicism uses reason and skepticism to the detriment of feelings.
Thematic
It is an art that is committed and expresses the political, social and economic situation of the time.
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We can see
Painting
The painting was based on complete symmetry and static. It tries to bring reason to art, trying to express the logic and skepticism of the time in the works.
They used clear light and very little color.
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Sculpture
Neoclassical sculpture has as its main interest the aesthetic ideals of antiquity. It is a kind of "look into the past." The sculptures were made in white marble.
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Architecture
The neoclassical architecture has sobriety and elegance as its general characteristics. They felt an attraction and pleasure in the use of commemorative arches and columns.
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What is?
It is known to the artistic style that was expanded in Europe during the middle age of 18th century and the first decade of the 19th century
During this period an event takes place that marked an important change both socially and politically and economically. This event was the French Revolution in 1789.
