Jacques-Louis David. The Death of Marat. 1793.
Oil on canvas. 5' 3-3∕4" × 4' 2-3∕8" (1.62 × 1.28 m).
Musées Royaux des Beaux-Arts, Brussels. Bridgeman Art Library. [Fig. 12-1]
Jean-Antoine Houdon. George Washington. 1786–1796.
Marble. Life-size.
State Capitol, Richmond, Virginia. Virginia State Library and Archives. [Fig. 12-2]
Jacques-Louis David. Napoleon Crossing the Alps. 1800.
Oil on canvas. 8' × 7' 7" (2.44 × 2.31 m).
Musée de Versailles. Reunion Des Musees Nationaux, Paris/Arnaudet; J.
Schormans/Chateaux de Versailles et de Trianon. [Fig. 12-3]
Jean-François Chalgrin. Arc de Triomphe de l'Étoile. 1806–1837.
Paris. Photo © Paul M. R. Maeyaert, Mont de l'Enclus (Orroir), Belgium. [Fig. 12-4]
Pierre-Alexandre Vignon. La Madeleine. 1762–1829.
Length 350' (106.7 m), width 147' (44.8 m), height of base 23' (7 m).
Paris. Photo © Paul M. R. Maeyaert, Mont de l'Enclus (Orroir), Belgium. [Fig. 12-5]
Marie Guillemine Benoist. Portrait of a Black Woman. 1800.
Oil on canvas. 32" × 25-1∕2" (81 × 65 cm).
Louvre, Paris. Scala, Florence. [Fig. 12-6]
Antonio Canova. Pauline Bonaparte as Venus. 1808.
Marble. Life-size.
Galleria Borghese, Rome. Scala, Florence/Luciano Romano - courtesy of the Ministero
Beni e Att. Culturali. [Fig. 12-7]
Philip James de Loutherbourg. Coalbrookdale at Night. 1801.
Oil painting.
Science Museum, London. Getty Images.[Fig. 12-8]
Eugène Delacroix. Faust Visits Marguerite in Prison. 1828
Illustration from the French edition of Goethe's Faust. Private Collection, L/L.[Fig. 12-9]
Thomas Phillips. Lord Byron in Albanian Costume. 1814.
Oil on canvas. 29-1∕2" × 24-1∕2" (75 × 62 cm).
Courtesy of the National Portrait Gallery, London.
Government Art Collection/Bridgeman Art Library. [Fig. 12-10]
Eugène Delacroix. The Death of Sardanapalus. 1826.
Oil on canvas. 12' 11 1∕2" × 16' 3" (3.95 × 4.95 m).
Louvre, Paris. © Photo Josse, Paris. [Fig. 12-11]
Eugène Delacroix. Liberty Leading the People. 1830.
Oil on canvas. 8' 6" × 10' 8" (2.59 × 3.25 m).
Louvre, Paris. © Photo Josse, Paris. [Fig. 12-12]
Marie Taglioni in La Sylphide Souvenir d'Adieu. c. 1832.
Colour lithograph.
Bibliothèque des Arts Décoratifs, Paris.
Bridgeman Art Library/Archives Charmet. [Fig. 12-13]
Andreas Geiger. A concert of Hector Berlioz in 1846.
Contemporary engraving.
AKG-images. [Fig. 12-14]
Francisco Goya. Executions of the Third of May. 1808, 1814–1815.
Oil on canvas. 8' 8-3∕4" × 13' 3-3∕4" (2.66 × 3.45 m).
Prado, Madrid. The Art Archive. [Fig. 12-15]
Caspar David Friedrich. The Wanderer Above the Mists. c. 1817–1818.
Oil on canvas. 29-1∕2" × 37-1∕4" (75 × 95 cm).
Kunsthalle, Hamburg. akg-images. [Fig. 12-16]
John Constable. The White Horse. 1819.
Oil on canvas. 51-3∕4" × 74-1∕8" (131.4 × 188.3 cm).
Frick Collection, New York. © Geoffrey Clements/Corbis. [Fig. 12-17]
Joseph Mallord William Turner. The Slave Ship (Slavers Throwing Overboard the Dead
and Dying—Typhoon Coming On). 1842.
Oil on canvas. 35-3∕8" × 48-1∕4" (91 × 123 cm).
Courtesy, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Henry Lillie Pierce Fund.
Photo © 2003. All rights reserved. [Fig. 12-18]
Albert Bierstadt. Among the Sierra Nevada Mountains in California. 1868.
Oil on canvas. 5' 11" × 10' (1.83 × 3.05 m).
National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. Art
Resource/Scala, Florence. [Fig. 12-19]
Sir Charles Barry and A. W. Pugin. Houses of Parliament. London. 1840–1865.
Length 940' (286.5 m).
A.F. Kersting/akg-images. [Fig. 12-20]
John Nash. Royal Pavilion. Brighton, England. 1815–1821.
A.F. Kersting/akg-images. [Fig. 12-21]
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres. Grande Odalisque. 1814.
Oil on canvas. 36" × 63-3∕4" (91 × 162 cm).
Louvre, Paris. © Photo Josse, Paris. [Fig. 12-22]
Francisco Goya. The Sleep of Reason Brings Forth Monsters, from Los Caprichos.
1796–1798.
Etching. 8 1∕2" × 6" (21.6 × 15.2 cm).
British Museum, London. © The Trustees of the British Museum. [Fig. 12-23]
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, shown in a miniature by Reginald Easton.
Bodleian Library, University of Oxford. [Fig. 12-24]

Chapter 12 - Humanities

  • 1.
    Jacques-Louis David. TheDeath of Marat. 1793. Oil on canvas. 5' 3-3∕4" × 4' 2-3∕8" (1.62 × 1.28 m). Musées Royaux des Beaux-Arts, Brussels. Bridgeman Art Library. [Fig. 12-1]
  • 2.
    Jean-Antoine Houdon. GeorgeWashington. 1786–1796. Marble. Life-size. State Capitol, Richmond, Virginia. Virginia State Library and Archives. [Fig. 12-2]
  • 3.
    Jacques-Louis David. NapoleonCrossing the Alps. 1800. Oil on canvas. 8' × 7' 7" (2.44 × 2.31 m). Musée de Versailles. Reunion Des Musees Nationaux, Paris/Arnaudet; J. Schormans/Chateaux de Versailles et de Trianon. [Fig. 12-3]
  • 4.
    Jean-François Chalgrin. Arcde Triomphe de l'Étoile. 1806–1837. Paris. Photo © Paul M. R. Maeyaert, Mont de l'Enclus (Orroir), Belgium. [Fig. 12-4]
  • 5.
    Pierre-Alexandre Vignon. LaMadeleine. 1762–1829. Length 350' (106.7 m), width 147' (44.8 m), height of base 23' (7 m). Paris. Photo © Paul M. R. Maeyaert, Mont de l'Enclus (Orroir), Belgium. [Fig. 12-5]
  • 6.
    Marie Guillemine Benoist.Portrait of a Black Woman. 1800. Oil on canvas. 32" × 25-1∕2" (81 × 65 cm). Louvre, Paris. Scala, Florence. [Fig. 12-6]
  • 7.
    Antonio Canova. PaulineBonaparte as Venus. 1808. Marble. Life-size. Galleria Borghese, Rome. Scala, Florence/Luciano Romano - courtesy of the Ministero Beni e Att. Culturali. [Fig. 12-7]
  • 8.
    Philip James deLoutherbourg. Coalbrookdale at Night. 1801. Oil painting. Science Museum, London. Getty Images.[Fig. 12-8]
  • 9.
    Eugène Delacroix. FaustVisits Marguerite in Prison. 1828 Illustration from the French edition of Goethe's Faust. Private Collection, L/L.[Fig. 12-9]
  • 10.
    Thomas Phillips. LordByron in Albanian Costume. 1814. Oil on canvas. 29-1∕2" × 24-1∕2" (75 × 62 cm). Courtesy of the National Portrait Gallery, London. Government Art Collection/Bridgeman Art Library. [Fig. 12-10]
  • 11.
    Eugène Delacroix. TheDeath of Sardanapalus. 1826. Oil on canvas. 12' 11 1∕2" × 16' 3" (3.95 × 4.95 m). Louvre, Paris. © Photo Josse, Paris. [Fig. 12-11]
  • 12.
    Eugène Delacroix. LibertyLeading the People. 1830. Oil on canvas. 8' 6" × 10' 8" (2.59 × 3.25 m). Louvre, Paris. © Photo Josse, Paris. [Fig. 12-12]
  • 13.
    Marie Taglioni inLa Sylphide Souvenir d'Adieu. c. 1832. Colour lithograph. Bibliothèque des Arts Décoratifs, Paris. Bridgeman Art Library/Archives Charmet. [Fig. 12-13]
  • 14.
    Andreas Geiger. Aconcert of Hector Berlioz in 1846. Contemporary engraving. AKG-images. [Fig. 12-14]
  • 15.
    Francisco Goya. Executionsof the Third of May. 1808, 1814–1815. Oil on canvas. 8' 8-3∕4" × 13' 3-3∕4" (2.66 × 3.45 m). Prado, Madrid. The Art Archive. [Fig. 12-15]
  • 16.
    Caspar David Friedrich.The Wanderer Above the Mists. c. 1817–1818. Oil on canvas. 29-1∕2" × 37-1∕4" (75 × 95 cm). Kunsthalle, Hamburg. akg-images. [Fig. 12-16]
  • 17.
    John Constable. TheWhite Horse. 1819. Oil on canvas. 51-3∕4" × 74-1∕8" (131.4 × 188.3 cm). Frick Collection, New York. © Geoffrey Clements/Corbis. [Fig. 12-17]
  • 18.
    Joseph Mallord WilliamTurner. The Slave Ship (Slavers Throwing Overboard the Dead and Dying—Typhoon Coming On). 1842. Oil on canvas. 35-3∕8" × 48-1∕4" (91 × 123 cm). Courtesy, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Henry Lillie Pierce Fund. Photo © 2003. All rights reserved. [Fig. 12-18]
  • 19.
    Albert Bierstadt. Amongthe Sierra Nevada Mountains in California. 1868. Oil on canvas. 5' 11" × 10' (1.83 × 3.05 m). National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. Art Resource/Scala, Florence. [Fig. 12-19]
  • 20.
    Sir Charles Barryand A. W. Pugin. Houses of Parliament. London. 1840–1865. Length 940' (286.5 m). A.F. Kersting/akg-images. [Fig. 12-20]
  • 21.
    John Nash. RoyalPavilion. Brighton, England. 1815–1821. A.F. Kersting/akg-images. [Fig. 12-21]
  • 22.
    Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres. GrandeOdalisque. 1814. Oil on canvas. 36" × 63-3∕4" (91 × 162 cm). Louvre, Paris. © Photo Josse, Paris. [Fig. 12-22]
  • 23.
    Francisco Goya. TheSleep of Reason Brings Forth Monsters, from Los Caprichos. 1796–1798. Etching. 8 1∕2" × 6" (21.6 × 15.2 cm). British Museum, London. © The Trustees of the British Museum. [Fig. 12-23]
  • 24.
    Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley,shown in a miniature by Reginald Easton. Bodleian Library, University of Oxford. [Fig. 12-24]

Editor's Notes

  • #2 Jacques-Louis David. The Death of Marat. 1793. Oil on canvas. 5' 3-3∕4" × 4' 2-3∕8" (1.62 × 1.28 m). Musées Royaux des Beaux-Arts, Brussels. Bridgeman Art Library. [Fig. 12-1]
  • #3 Jean-Antoine Houdon. George Washington. 1786–1796.Marble. Life-size. State Capitol, Richmond, Virginia. Virginia State Library and Archives. [Fig. 12-2]
  • #4 Jacques-Louis David. Napoleon Crossing the Alps. 1800. Oil on canvas. 8' × 7' 7" (2.44 × 2.31 m). Musée de Versailles. Reunion Des Musees Nationaux, Paris/Arnaudet; J. Schormans/Chateaux de Versailles et de Trianon. [Fig. 12-3]
  • #5 Jean-François Chalgrin. Arc de Triomphe de l'Étoile. 1806–1837.Paris. Photo © Paul M. R. Maeyaert, Mont de l'Enclus (Orroir), Belgium. [Fig. 12-4]
  • #6 Pierre-Alexandre Vignon. La Madeleine. 1762–1829. Length 350' (106.7 m), width 147' (44.8 m), height of base 23' (7 m). Paris. Photo © Paul M. R. Maeyaert, Mont de l'Enclus (Orroir), Belgium. [Fig. 12-5]
  • #7 Marie Guillemine Benoist. Portrait of a Black Woman. 1800. Oil on canvas. 32" × 25-1∕2" (81 × 65 cm). Louvre, Paris. Scala, Florence. [Fig. 12-6]
  • #8 Antonio Canova. Pauline Bonaparte as Venus. 1808.Marble. Life-size. Galleria Borghese, Rome. Scala, Florence/Luciano Romano - courtesy of the Ministero Beni e Att. Culturali. [Fig. 12-7]
  • #9 Philip James de Loutherbourg. Coalbrookdale at Night. 1801. Oil painting. Science Museum, London. Getty Images.[Fig. 12-8]
  • #10 Eugène Delacroix. Faust Visits Marguerite in Prison. 1828Illustration from the French edition of Goethe's Faust. Private Collection, L/L.[Fig. 12-9]
  • #11 Thomas Phillips. Lord Byron in Albanian Costume. 1814. Oil on canvas. 29-1∕2" × 24-1∕2" (75 × 62 cm).Courtesy of the National Portrait Gallery, London.Government Art Collection/Bridgeman Art Library. [Fig. 12-10]
  • #12 Eugène Delacroix. The Death of Sardanapalus. 1826.Oil on canvas. 12' 11 1∕2" × 16' 3" (3.95 × 4.95 m).Louvre, Paris. © Photo Josse, Paris. [Fig. 12-11]
  • #13 Eugène Delacroix. Liberty Leading the People. 1830. Oil on canvas. 8' 6" × 10' 8" (2.59 × 3.25 m). Louvre, Paris. © Photo Josse, Paris. [Fig. 12-12]
  • #14 Marie Taglioni in La Sylphide Souvenir d'Adieu. c. 1832.Colour lithograph. Bibliothèque des Arts Décoratifs, Paris.Bridgeman Art Library/Archives Charmet. [Fig. 12-13]
  • #15 Andreas Geiger. A concert of Hector Berlioz in 1846. Contemporary engraving.AKG-images. [Fig. 12-14]
  • #16 Francisco Goya. Executions of the Third of May. 1808, 1814–1815. Oil on canvas. 8' 8-3∕4" × 13' 3-3∕4" (2.66 × 3.45 m). Prado, Madrid. The Art Archive. [Fig. 12-15]
  • #17 Caspar David Friedrich. The Wanderer Above the Mists. c. 1817–1818.Oil on canvas. 29-1∕2" × 37-1∕4" (75 × 95 cm).Kunsthalle, Hamburg. akg-images. [Fig. 12-16]
  • #18 John Constable. The White Horse. 1819. Oil on canvas. 51-3∕4" × 74-1∕8" (131.4 × 188.3 cm). Frick Collection, New York. © Geoffrey Clements/Corbis. [Fig. 12-17]
  • #19 Joseph Mallord William Turner. The Slave Ship (Slavers Throwing Overboard the Dead and Dying—Typhoon Coming On). 1842. Oil on canvas. 35-3∕8" × 48-1∕4" (91 × 123 cm).Courtesy, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Henry Lillie Pierce Fund.Photo © 2003. All rights reserved. [Fig. 12-18]
  • #20 Albert Bierstadt. Among the Sierra Nevada Mountains in California. 1868. Oil on canvas. 5' 11" × 10' (1.83 × 3.05 m). National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. Art Resource/Scala, Florence. [Fig. 12-19]
  • #21 Sir Charles Barry and A. W. Pugin. Houses of Parliament. London. 1840–1865. Length 940' (286.5 m).A.F. Kersting/akg-images. [Fig. 12-20]
  • #22 John Nash. Royal Pavilion. Brighton, England. 1815–1821.A.F. Kersting/akg-images. [Fig. 12-21]
  • #23 Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres. Grande Odalisque. 1814. Oil on canvas. 36" × 63-3∕4" (91 × 162 cm). Louvre, Paris. © Photo Josse, Paris. [Fig. 12-22]
  • #24 Francisco Goya. The Sleep of Reason Brings Forth Monsters, from Los Caprichos.1796–1798. Etching. 8 1∕2" × 6" (21.6 × 15.2 cm). British Museum, London. © The Trustees of the British Museum. [Fig. 12-23]
  • #25 Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, shown in a miniature by Reginald Easton. Bodleian Library, University of Oxford. [Fig. 12-24]