ART101 Week 3 Discussion 1

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ART101 Week 3 Discussion 1 In your initial post, Select two works from the same period and movement but from different regions within that movement . Select works of art that you have not already examined in this class. The following are some examples of regions to explore within a particular movement (choose two regions): i) Italy ii) France iii) Northern Europe iv) Spain v) Latin America vi) The Caribbean vii) The United States 1. For each work of art that you choose, provide the title of the artwork, the artist, the movement, and the region. 1 st Title - Hercules and Lichas 1 st Artist – Antonio Canova 1 st Date – 1795-1796 1 st Region - Italy 1 st Currently Displayed - Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea (GNAM), Rome, Italy 2 nd Title – the Fury of Athamas 2 nd Artist – John Flaxman 2 nd Region – 1790-1794 2 nd Currently Displayed - 2. Between the two works of art, what similarities and differences do you see in terms of the media (materials), methods, and subjects?
- Similar: strong men who were heroic before driven mad, Greek/roman mythology and history, rejection of emotional appeal, geometric lines and curves rather than florid designs - One was seem as a possible political message, 3. Explain how each work of art is reflective of the movement, yet unique to its region. ART101_Movements_Final WITH IMAGES (edgecastcdn.net) Antonio Canova Paintings, Bio, Ideas | TheArtStory Hercules and Lichas (Ercole e Lica) by Antonio Canova (thehistoryofart.org) Famous Neoclassical Sculptures - Top 18th-Century Neoclassical Statues (artincontext.org) The Fury of Athamas | Art UK The Fury of Athamas 852233 | National Trust Collections Hercules and Lichas - Museo Gypsotheca Antonio Canova (museocanova.it) The two artworks I am choosing this week are from the neoclassical movement. Though these two sculptures are from the same movement their artist are from different regions. Let’s dive into the similarities and differences of these two sculptures. The first sculpture is by Antonio Canova. The sculpture’s title is Hercules and Lichas. Canova created this piece 1795-1796 in Italy. The sculpture is currently on display at Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea (GNAM), Rome, Italy.
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