Discussion: artists of French Revolutionary era drew from Italian Renaissance
This solution addresses the question, "How were artists of the French Revolutionary era (or late 18th-19th century) influenced by the artists of the Italian Renaissance?" Because this solution is written for a Year 1 or Year 2 student, the recommended sources focus on historical context, as opposed to critical theory. Artists in this solution are Élizabeth Vigée-Lebrun, Nanine Vallain, and Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres. For the student's convenience, a PDF of six key images is attached for purposes of comparing and contrasting.
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