Now let's see some other examples of art in 17th-18th Century!
This little gallery can show you diversity of art even if it is in a limited extent such as 17th and 18th Century
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Name: Presentazione al Tempio
Artist:Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo
Country: Italy
Date: 1754
Style: Rococo
Genre: religious painting
Dimensions: 55 x 73 cm
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Name: The Intervention of the Sabine Women
Country: France
Date: 1799
Style: Neoclassicism
Theme: History painting
Dimensions: 385 cm × 522 cm
Name: Saint Matthew and the Angel
Artist:Caravaggio
Country: Italy
Date: 1602
Style: Baroque
Genre: religious painting
Dimensions: 232 x 183 cm
NOTE: ''Saint Matthew and the Angel'' is an artwork by Caravaggio who is one of the representative of baroque art style. He is known by his realistic art pieces. We can also see his style in this specific artwork by him which depicted Saint Matthew and an angel. In 1602, Saint Matthew and the Angel was finished. It was transported to a flak tower for safety as part of the former Kaiser Friedrich Museum's collection, but it was destroyed by fire at the end of World War II while being kept in a Berlin anti-aircraft bunker. This piece, by a key figure in the Baroque movement, may have revealed hitherto undiscovered details about the patron and artist. There are still replicas of the original around. This piece was painted for the Catholic Church and painting for the Catholic Church, which had its own set of rigid visual criteria, was a distinct situation him since his artistic style and paintings for private clients were generally highly appreciated. After finishing the first two paintings, Caravaggio placed an order for The Inspiration of Saint Matthew because the original altarpiece painting was abandoned. According to legend, Saint Matthew with the Angel, by Caravaggio, was rejected as a first submission because it was blasphemous and offensive.
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Name: The Oath of Horatii
Artist: Jacques Louis David
Country: France
Date: 1784
Style: Neoclassism
Genre: History painting
Dimensions: 330 x 425 cm
5*
Name: La Camargo Dancing
Artist: Nicolas Lancret
Country: France
Date: 1730
Style: Rococo
Genre: Fêtes galantes*
Dimensions: 76.2 x 106.7 cm
*The phrase "fête galante" refers to a style of painting that first gained popularity with Antoine Watteau, whose 1717 reception painting "The Embarkation for the Isle of Cythera" was characterized as depicting "une fête galante."Fêtes galantes are often small-scale performances that feature ensembles of formally dressed men and women having decorously amorous play, most frequently in a parkland setting.(London,The National Gallery)
**Torii Kiyonobu I was a notable Japanese ukiyo-e printmaker and painter known for his work on kabuki signboards and other related materials. He is credited with helping to found the Torii style of painting. He is credited with being one of the Torii school painting's founders.
Name: 見立『平家物語』 紅葉焚図 / Parody of Palace Servants Heating Sake over a Fire of Maple Leaves
Artist:Okumura Masanobu
Country: Japan
Date: 1760
Style: Ukiyo-e Painting* / Torii School Painting**
Genre: Uki-e*
Dimensions: 41.4 × 29.8 cm
* Ukiyo-e is a style of Japanese painting flourished in Samurai period (17 to 19th century). It was mostly created by woodblock printing."Ukiyo" refers to the everyday existence of ordinary people in a metropolis and signifies "floating world." The prevalent habits and practices of the time are depicted in ukiyo-e. Famous people from the time, such as beautiful women, well-known kabuki players, and powerful sumo wrestlers, were common themes in Ukiyo-e. Magnificent scenery, erotica, famous samurais, mythologies, and folk stories were among the other popular topics. (doyouknowjapan.com)
Early in the 17th century, Edo was chosen as the location of the samurai government's seat of power. Due to the city's booming economy, the common people, particularly the merchants, were progressively becoming wealthy. As a result, many of them engaged in the pleasure districts' prostitutes, Geisha, and Kabuki performances. Ukiyo-e paintings were created in Edo City as a result of the outbreak of this unhealthy lifestyle.
Name: The Oath of the Horatii
Artist: Jacques-Louis David
Country: France
Date: 1617
Style: Neoclassicism
Genre: History painting
Dimensions: 329.8 x 424.8 cm
Name: The island of Cythera
Artist:Jean-Antonie Watteau
Country: France
Date: 1709
Style: Rococo
Genre: Rococo romance painting
Dimensions: 129 x 194 cm
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Name: Portrait of Sultan Ahmet I
Artist:Unknown
Country: Turkey
Type: Illustrated album leaf
Date: 1603-1617
Dimensions:
Page: 34.3 x 22.2 cm
Mat: 48.9 x 36.2 cm
9*
Name: Calligraphic Galleon
Artist: 'Abd al-Qadir Hisari
Style: Islamic calligraphy
Country: Turkey
Date: 1180 / 1766
Dimensions: 48.3 cm x 43.2 cm