Chapter 26: Rococo to Neoclassicism
Across
- 2. Age in which empirical observation and the scientific method were lauded.
- 5. Artist of many vedutes, one of them being the Riva degli Schiavoni.
- 8. Revival of Greco-Roman ideals, that included morality, patriotism and civic virtue.
- 12. Era of a host of burgeoning technologies and their influence on society.
- 15. Jefferson's house that he designed and constructed as a nod to the Neoclassical.
- 16. He wanted to adopt Neoclassical as the architecture style for the newborn United States.
- 18. Key figure in reviving a 'natural' return and paving the way ideologically for the French Revolution.
- 19. John Singleton Copley's portrait of an American hero.
- 20. One of the newly excavated sites that revived the Roman aesthetic.
Down
- 1. One from the series of Hogarth's scathing satire on the state of marriage.
- 3. Painter of the Village Bride.
- 4. Sculptor of the first among equals, George Washington, with no exaggeration or regality.
- 6. Painter of L'Indifferent and Pilgrimage to Cythera.
- 7. Artist of the quintessential neoclassical work Oath of the Horatii.
- 9. Sculptor of the playfully erotic Nymph and Satyr Carousing.
- 10. Palladian-esque villa created by Richard Boyle and William Kent.
- 11. Artist of A Philosopher Giving a Lecture at the Orrery.
- 13. Painter of Lord Heathfield, the English commander who defended Gibralter.
- 14. One of the few women admitted to the Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture.
- 17. Fragonard's painting of a young man getting a nice view of his sweetheart.
- 18. This style is sometimes represented by immoderate ornamentation like scrolls and foliage.