How Romantic!
Landscapes
William Blake
Patriotism and Virtue
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100

This artist painted dismembered limbs to prepare for his masterpiece.

Who was Géricault?

100

This artist painted landscapes he knew as a child.

Who was John Constable?

100

This is who hand-tinted Blake's prints.

Who is Blake's wife, Catherine Boucher?

100

This artist famously created paintings in support of the French Revolution before becoming Napoleon's painter.

Who was Jacques-Louis David?

100

She depicted herself as a confident painter and teacher in her masterful self-portrait.

Who was Adélaïde Labille-Guiard?

200

This painting radically broke with Neoclassicism in a proto-Romantic depiction of a sleeping figure.

What is Anne-Louis Girodet's The Sleep of Endymion?

200

This painting was the pendant to The Abbey in the Oakwood.

What is Friedrich's The Monk by the Sea?

200

This is the name of the poet who inspired, in part, Blake's The Marriage of Heaven and Hell.

Who was John Milton?

200

This is the painting was so beloved that people dedicated poetry to it and put laurel wreaths on it.

What is Guérin's The Return of Marcus Sextus?

200

His painting captured two mythological figures with little articulation of muscle or anatomy.

Who was Jean Broc?

300

Somewhere between Neoclassical and Romantic art, this painting served as a propaganda piece for Napoleon, portraying him as a Christ-like figure.

What is Antoine-Jean Gros' Napoleon in the Plague House at Jaffa?

300

This is the English artist who had a gift for creating dynamic, almost abstract images of weather.

Who was J.M.W. Turner?

300

This is the painting had the caption: "He who sees the Infinite in all things sees God. He who sees the Ratio only, sees himself only".

What is Blake's painting, Isaac Newton?

300

This is the artist who began in the patriotic role of court painter but died destitute.

Who was Francisco Goya?

300

The sculptor who was the most successful sculptor of the Neoclassical period (during the time the Romantic period was developing).

Who was Antonio Canova?

400

Géricault turned to this unusual subject matter after his masterpiece was not purchased by the government.

What is the portraits of the insane?

400

One of the interpretations of this landscape is that it reflected the recent violent conflict of the Civil War.

What is Frederic Edwin Church's Cotopaxi?

400

This is the year of Blake's famous one-man exhibition the book highlights.

What is 1809?

400

This painting's allegorical message was to sacrifice everything for the good of the country.

What is David's Socrates at the Moment of Grasping the Hemlock and/or Oath of the Horatii?

400

These two paintings by Goya were meant to please the Crown by glorifying patriotic Spaniards.

What Goya's The Second of May and The Third of May, 1808?

500

This is the painting that was inspired by a dramatic play by Lord Byron.

What is Eugène Delacroix's The Death of Sardanapalus?

500

This is the artist captured a post-apocalyptic event with his dramatic style.

Who was John Martin?

500

Blake rewrote the history of art by reattributing the Hellenistic sculpture Laocoön as a copy of a lost original from where?

What is the Temple of Solomon?

500

She had to flee France after her flattering depiction of Marie-Antoinette.

Who was Elisabeth-Louise Vigée-Lebrun?

500

This print series by Goya captured the follies of people from different classes of society.

What is the series Los Caprichos?