- Name of the artist
- Style
- Characteristics of that style
- Two works
Painters, sculptors and architects:
- Joseph Paxton
- Honoré Daumier
- John Nash
- François Rude
- Narciso Pascual Colomer
- Louis Sullivan
- William Le Baron Jenney
- Victor Horta
- Gustave Eiffel
- Bertel Thorvaldsen
- Gustave Courbet
- Jacques-Louis David
- Jean-Antoine Watteau
- François Boucher
- Charles Barry
- Jean-François Millet
- Jacques-Germain Soufflot
- Leo von Klenze
- Hector Guimard
- Joseph Maria Olbrich
- Théodore Géricault
- Eugène Delacroix
- John Constable
- Pierre-Alexandre Vignon
- Jean Chalgrin
- Benjamin Henry Latrobe
- Thomas Jefferson
- J. M. W. Turner
- Caspar David Friedrich
- Carl Gotthard Langhans
- Juan de Villanueva
- Francesco Sabatini
- Antonio Canova
- Francisco Goya
- Lluís Domènech i Montaner
- Antoni Gaudí
- Claude Monet
- Édouard Manet
- Claude Monet
- Pierre-Auguste Renoir
- Edgar Degas
- Auguste Rodin
- Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
- Paul Cézanne
- Paul Gauguin
- Vincent van Gogh
- Jean-Honoré Fragonard
- Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
Artistic movements:
- Neoclassicism
- Cast-iron architecture
- Post-Impressionism
- Romanticism
- Revivalism (Architectural revivals)
- Chicago school
- Art Nouveau
- Impressionism
- Realism
- Rococo
Characteristics:
- Its emergence was greatly stimulated by the new scientific interest in classical antiquity.
- It is characterized by lightness, elegance, and an exuberant use of curving, natural forms in ornamentation.
- It was a prominent style in the Industrial Revolution.
- They were among the first to promote the new technologies of steel-frame construction in commercial buildings.
- Where previous artists often portrayed subjects that were biblical, heroic, royal or mythological, artists now preferred to capture the experience of the lower class.
- The "Chicago window" originated in this school.
- It is a reaction to academic art of the 19th century.
- Painting characteristics include relatively small brush strokes, open composition, inclusion of movement as a crucial element of human perception and experience, and unusual visual angles.
- It is a decorative style of art.
- These artist pushed the ideas of the Impressionists into new directions.
- They began to try new subjects, techniques, perspectives, and shapes to express their thoughts and emotions in art.
- It was inspired by natural forms and structures, not only in flowers and plants, but also in curved lines.
- It is a form of architecture where cast iron plays a central role.
- It is the use of visual styles that consciously repeat the style of a previous architectural era.
- Painting typically involved an emphasis on austere linear design in the depiction of classical events.
- This style is a revolt against the prescribed rules of classicism.
- The basic aim was the rediscovery of the artist as a supremely individual creator.
- Artists represented faithfully life as it happens around them.
- The building designs of this era were intended to be more exact versions of earlier architectural styles and traditions.
- The name of the style derives from the title of a Claude Monet work.
Masterpieces:
- Alcalá Gate
- Psyche Revived by Cupid's Kiss
- Sagrada Familia
- The Three Graces
- Paulina Bonaparte as Venus Victrix
- Jason with the Golden Fleece
- Ganymede Waters Zeus as an Eagle
- The Madeleine church
- Palau de la Música Catalana
- United States Capitol
- Casa Batlló
- Lion Monument, Lucerne
- Oath of the Horatii
- The Death of Marat
- Napoleon at the Saint-Bernard Pass
- The Bathers
- The Panthéon
- Brandenburg Gate
- Prado Museum
- The Coronation of Napoleon
- Grande Odalisque
- Charles IV of Spain and His Family
- The Clothed Maja
- Vahine no te tiare (Woman with a Flower)
- The Embarkation for Cythera
- The Third of May 1808
- The Milkmaid of Bordeaux
- Perseus with the Head of Medusa
- The Swing (L'escarpolette)
- Arc de Triomphe de l'Étoile
- La Classe de Danse (The Dance Class)
- Le Penseur (The Thinker)
- La Porte de l'Enfer (The Gates of Hell)
- At the Moulin Rouge
- Femme au Chapeau Vert (Woman in a Green Hat. Madame Cézanne)
- Les joueurs de carte (The Card Players)
- Nave nave moe (Sacred spring, sweet dreams)
- Bedroom in Arles
- Monticello
- Valhalla
- The Marquise of Pompadour
- Carson, Pirie, Scott & Co. Building
- Home Insurance Building
- Hôtel Tassel
- Entrance to the Porte Dauphine metro station
- Secession Hall
- Still Life: Vase with Twelve Sunflowers
- Park Güell
- Casa Milà
- A Bar at the Folies-Bergère
- Impression, soleil levant (Impression, Sunrise)
- La Grenouillére
- Water Lilies
- Bal du moulin de la Galette (Dance at Le Moulin de la Galette)
- Astronomical Observatory
- Black Paintings
- Palace of Westminster (Houses of Parliament)
- Royal Pavilion, Brighton
- Starry Night
- Departure of the Volunteers of 1792 (La Marseillaise)
- The Charging Chasseur
- The Raft of the Medusa
- Massacre at Chios
- Greece on the Ruins of Missolonghi
- Liberty Leading the People
- The Hay Wain
- Rain, Steam and Speed (The Great Western Railway)
- The Fighting Temeraire tugged to her last berth to be broken up
- Wanderer above the Sea of Fog
- The Sea of Ice
- Les Demoiselles du bord de la Seine
- A Burial at Ornans
- The Angelus
- Le Wagon de troisième classe (The third-class carriage)
- Palace of the Parliament (Palacio de las Cortes)
- The Crystal Palace
- The Eiffel Tower