Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Neoclassicism
How much do you know about Neoclassicism? Find out by answering this ten-question multiple-choice and true/false quiz. Check each answer before moving to the next question. Hints are available for each question.
British Library
British Library: Discovering Literature: Language and Ideas
From Johnson's Dictionary to letter-writing, newspapers and coffee-house culture: explore how different forms and mediums helped to develop and circulate language and ideas during the long 18th century.
British Library
British Library: Discovering Literature: Satire and Humour
Discover how writers of the 17th and 18th centuries used satire and humour to address issues around politics and power, inequality and class, gender and marriage - as well as to entertain readers and audiences.
British Library
British Library: Discovering Literature: Neoclassicism
Writers and craftsmen including Alexander Pope, John Dryden, Jonathan Swift, and Josiah Wedgwood found inspiration in the classical period. This article explores how their works adopted the style, genres, aesthetic values, and subjects...
Boston College
Boston College: 19th Century Painting
This site, which is provided for by the Boston College, is an index for artists during the 19th century.
ibiblio
Ibiblio: Web Museum: Classicism
This site gives an overview of classicism, then proceeds to compare it with neoclassicism. The article then explores the roots of the term "classicism" and its inherent meaning to the Greeks and Romans. Contains a French translation.
University of Houston
University of Houston: What Is Romanticism?
Offers a definition of both Romanticism and Neoclassicism.
Wikimedia
Wikipedia: Classicism
Wikipedia provides a brief overview of the classicist form of drama is provided in this encyclopedia article. The Three Unities of time, place, and action are also discussed along with a listing of classicist playwrights.
University of Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh: Neo Classicism to Romanticism
This resource provides an interesting chart that compares and contrasts the differing styles of both Neo-Classicism and Romanticism.
Other
Musees De France: David Louis,
View the work "The Oath of Horatii" by Jacques Louis David. Learn about the features of the painting, as well as information regarding it's history and residence.
Art Cyclopedia
Artcyclopedia: Anne Louis Girodet
Artcyclopedia maintains an impressive list of links to museum sites and archives where images of Girodet's work can be viewed. The museum sites, especially, often include curatorial commentaries about the exhibited works to aid...
Art Cyclopedia
Artcyclopedia: Artistic Styles: Neoclassicism
This site provides great visuals but little information on paintings of the Neo-Classical style. Links to many artists are provided.
Van Gogh Gallery
The Van Gogh Gallery: Jean Baptiste Camille Corot
Biographical account covers the life and career of Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, French landscape and portrait painter.
Van Gogh Gallery
The Van Gogh Gallery: Sir Joshua Reynolds
Biographical summary of the life and career of English painter Sir Joshua Reynolds who specialized in portraits.
Van Gogh Gallery
The Van Gogh Gallery: Jacques Louis David
Biographical summary of the life and career of Jacques-Louis David, a French painter in the Neoclassical style.
Van Gogh Gallery
The Van Gogh Gallery: Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres
Biographical summary of the life and career of French Neoclassical painter Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres.