THE EMPIRE STYLE
18th and early 19th centuries
Enlightenment and Neoclassicism
DEFINITION
Variant of the Neoclassicism
1800-1820
Imperialist propaganda
Napoleon, Josephine and imperial family
Heroism and imperialism
Imitation of Roman and Greek styles
ARCHITECTURE: Arc du triomph (Chalgrin)
SCULPTURE: Paulina Bonaparte (Canova)
PAINTING: The Coronation of Napoleon (David)
GOYA
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18th and early 19th centuries
Enlightenment and Neoclassicism
DEFINITION
Variant of the Neoclassicism
1800-1820
Imperialist propaganda
Napoleon, Josephine and imperial family
Heroism and imperialism
Imitation of Roman and Greek styles
ARCHITECTURE: Arc du triomph (Chalgrin)
SCULPTURE: Paulina Bonaparte (Canova)
PAINTING: The Coronation of Napoleon (David)
GOYA
Visit the Gallery