1. How did Neoclassical artists rebel against Rococo art? In your answer describe their “rebellion" through a comparison between Fragonard's "See Saw" and Nicolas Poussin
“The Death of Germanicus” (death and suspected assignation of Roman General) Include
in your answer figurative treatment in both works, color palette, subject matter--whose
ideas of virtue did Neoclassical artists look to?
2. How did artists of the nineteenth century use landscape painting to convey ideas
associated with Romanticism? J. M.W. Turner's The Slave Ship. Nature appears
indifferent to human endeavors---what social commentary is the work making about
“slavery?” In your answer discuss visual cues, like the elements. (color, line, etc—
brushwork) 1