Classicism
Classicism is an art movement that has ancient Greek and Roman influences, and is also marked by a formal, restrained style, defined by the rules of classic antiquity. Its subjects tend more towards classical forms and motifs.
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Triumphal Procession with Musicians Salomon de Bray, 1649 Oil on canvas 385 x 205 cm Huis ten Bosch Palace, The Hague |
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Odysseus and Circe Salomon de Bray, 1650-55 Oil on panel 11 x 92 cm Private Collection |
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Joseph Receives His Father and Brothers in Egypt Salomon de Bray, 1655 Oil on canvas 112 x 88 cm Private collection |
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The Repentant Magdalen Charles Le Brun, 1655 Oil on canvas 252 x 171 cm Musée du Louvre, Paris, France |
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The Family of Darius before Alexander Charles Le Brun, c. 1660 Oil on canvas 164 x 260 cm Musée du Château, Versailles |
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Chancellor Séguier at the Entry of Louis XIV into Paris Charles Le Brun, 1655-61 Oil on canvas 295 x 351 cm Musée du Louvre, Paris, France |
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St. Cecilia Nicolas Poussin, 1627-28 Oil on canvas 118 x 88 cm Museo del Prado, Madrid |
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Helios and Phaeton with Saturn and the Four Seasons Nicolas Poussin, 1635 Oil on canvas 122 × 153 cm Staatliche Museen, Berlin |
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Et in Arcadia Ego Nicolas Poussin, 1637–1638 oil on canvas 185 × 121 cm, 72.8 × 47.6 in Musée du Louvre, Paris, France |
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