Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867)

Creator details

Name
Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867)
Nationality
French
Biography
Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres (b. 1780 d. 1867)w as a French Neoclassical painter. He was greatly influenced by past artistic traditions and aspired to become the guardian of academic orthodoxy against the ascendant Romantic style. His work is rooted in the academic tradition, which revolved around the study from the nude and classical art. He became the defender of a rigid classicism which contrasted with the Romanticism of Delacroix. Ingres viewed himself as a painter of history, the goal of academic art.

Assets (291 in total)

The Grande Odalisque, 1814 (oil on canvas)
Napoleon I on the Imperial Throne, 1806 (oil on canvas)
The Bather, called 'Baigneuse Valpincon', 1808 (oil on canvas)
The Turkish Bath, 1863 (oil on canvas) (see also 429034)
Joan of Arc at the Coronation of King Charles VII, 1854 (oil on canvas)
Oedipus and the Sphinx, 1808 (oil on canvas)
Bonaparte as First Consul, 1804 (oil on canvas)
The Little Bather in the Harem, 1828 (oil on canvas)
The Half-Length Bather, 1807 (oil on canvas)
Francis I receives the last breaths of Leonardo da Vinci, 1818 (oil on canvas)
The Source, 1856 (oil on canvas)
Jupiter and Thetis, 1811 (oil on canvas)

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