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☆☆☆☆☆A mural. Or a fresco.
Enlightenment Age
Élisabeth-Louise Vigée-Le Brun was the official portrait painter of Marie Antoinette.
Biblical and mythological stories
The contrast between happiness and peace in the foreground and suffering and war in the background.
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Rembrandt van Rijn was an artist born in the Netherlands in 1606. He became know for the way that he utilized light and shadow in his portraits. He became very famous and his portraits are recreated as prints to this day.
Charles Le Brun the classical heroic and dramatic style exemplified by this painting was typical of paintings approved by the king of the Palace of Versailles.
-Art was commissioned by the church -Art was commissioned by patrons -Art was approved by royal academies -Art was displayed in galleries
heroic landscape
Look at this painting from Hogarth's series Marriage á la Mode. This painting is an attempt to:
distortion
Impressionism (APEX)
