Bubbly Baroque art and austere Neoclassicism; divine kings, Revolution, and Napoleon. In the 1600s and 1700s, the art of "divine" kings and popes — and of revolutionaries and Reformers — tells ...

Art History Ridley Scott Recreated Jacques-Louis David’s ‘Coronation of Napoleon.’ Here Are 3 Things You May Not Know About the Monumental Work ...

In doing so, he propelled an art movement that would later come to be known as Neoclassicism, painted by the like of Jacques-Louis David and others who would later dominate the period. As the nation’s ...

The French architects Charles Percier and Pierre-François-Léonard Fontaine, the official architects of Napoleon, introduced a neoclassical style informed by an archaeological approach to the ...

In this episode, it's the art of the 19th century, Neoclassical and Romantic. You know, revolution, Napoleon, poets hugging trees, and painters climbing mountains. Thanks for joining us.