Neoclassicism

• published: 01 Dec 2014
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An educational music video about Neoclassicism:) Lyrics: Neoclassicism was an European art movement that started out in England and France and quickly gained lots of fans Neoclassicism began in the 18th century recreating Classic art styles from ancient Greece and Rome Clear drawing from Poussin and Jaques-Louis David They wanted art more rational, not sensual a neat, clear-headed thinking It wanted to oppose the Rococo style and the Baroque, made them cry with rational mind, imitating the world of Classic Baby this is Neoclassic Baby this is Neoclassic Baby this Baby this is Neoclassic Neoclassicism was born from the Age of Reason following the Laws of Nature with a political twist Ima paint you just, like a Greek woman with a sober style, not emotional Paint it, really smooth, just play it cool so that no strokes can be seen Clear drawing from Poussin and Jaques-Louis David They wanted art more rational, not sensual a neat, clear-headed thinking It wanted to oppose the Rococo style and the Baroque, made them cry with rational mind, imitating the world of Classic Baby this is Neoclassic It wanted to oppose the Rococo style and the Baroque, made them cry with rational mind, imitating the world of Classic Baby this is Neoclassic Baby this is Neoclassic Baby this is Neoclassic In 1789, France was full of crime The Revolution was starting things weren’t looking fine They needed sobriety, and rationality and that was what David was trying to give Paint with shallow space Let’s give old Classic a brand new face Canova, Kauffman, Flauxman, Soufflot A twist in Classic It wanted to oppose the Rococo style and the Baroque, made them cry with rational mind, imitating the world of Classic Baby this is Neoclassic It wanted to oppose the Rococo style and the Baroque, made them cry with rational mind, imitating the world of Classic Baby this is Neoclassic