Thursday, February 3, 2011

Themes

Religious subject matter from a secular perspective - Abbey in the oaks, Casper David Friedrich
Fantasy- Ophelia, John Everett Millais
War- battle of ten nudes, Antonio del Pollaiuolo
Mythology- Birth of Venus, Botticelli
Love- Venus, Cupid, Folly, and Time, Bronzino
Revolutions in art- The Slave Ship, JMW Turner
Urbanization-my egypt, charles demuth
Gender roles- Grande Odalisque, Jean-auguste-dominique ingres
powerful women in history-
transportaion- The Haywain, John Constable
dreams- the persistence of memory, Dali
art inspired by music- Guitar, Pablo Picasso
food and mealtime- bar at the folies-bergere, edouard manet
media propaganda- liberty leading the people, Eugene Delacroix
fashion in art- Giovanna Tornabuoni (?), Domenico Ghirlandaio
controversial works of art-conversion of saint paul, caravaggion

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