1. The Arts Post Renaissance

2. Changing Times Emphasis on order and balance brought on by science and the Enlightenment carried over into the arts. Emphasis on order and balance brought on by science and the Enlightenment carried over into the arts. New literary form: the novel New literary form: the novel

3. Miguel de Cervantes Spanish author who led a very interesting life Spanish author who led a very interesting life –Worked for a Cardinal in Rome –Lost an arm fighting the Turks as part of the Spanish Army –Went to jail for debt

4. Miguel de Cervantes Wrote “Don Quixote” Wrote “Don Quixote” First full length fiction novel First full length fiction novel Written in Spanish Written in Spanish

5. Miguel de Cervantes “Don Quixote” “Don Quixote” –Don Quixote was a Hidalgo, the lowest class of Spanish nobility –He was also insane –He and his squire, Sancho, run around Spain doing imaginary good deeds

6. NEW ART FORMS

7. Painting Romantic Period Paintings: Romantic Period Paintings: –Classical Subjects –Nature Scenes –Still Lifes (inanimate objects) –Portraits (living people)

8. Eugene Delacroix French painter French painter –Famous Works:  “Liberty Leading the People”  Illustrated works of Shakespeare and Goethe

12. Eugene Delacroix “Liberty Leading the People” was deemed inflammatory by the French government. “Liberty Leading the People” was deemed inflammatory by the French government. The government purchased the painting and then kept it hidden for over forty years. The government purchased the painting and then kept it hidden for over forty years.

13. Portrait painted by Delacroix of Frederick Chopin, a musical composer of the time.

14. Composers Johann Sebastian Bach Johann Sebastian Bach Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

15. Bach German composer of the “Baroque” period German composer of the “Baroque” period Family history in music Family history in music Composed for and played duets with Frederick the Great of Prussia Composed for and played duets with Frederick the Great of Prussia

16. Bach Bach was Lutheran; much of his music was for Christian masses and holidays Bach was Lutheran; much of his music was for Christian masses and holidays

17. Bach Famous works: Famous works: –“Gloria” from mass in B Minor –Toccata and Fugue in D Minor

18. Mozart Austrian composer who began the “Classical” period Austrian composer who began the “Classical” period “Wunderkind” (Wonder Child) “Wunderkind” (Wonder Child) –Began composing at age 5

19. Mozart His father was a music teacher who pushed Wolfgang and took advantage of him His father was a music teacher who pushed Wolfgang and took advantage of him

20. Mozart Famous works: Famous works: –“The Magic Flute” –“Requiem”  Funeral Mass  Mozart mysteriously died while writing it

21. Mozart