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Neoclassical painters included Anton Raphael Mengs (1728-79), Jacques-Louis David (1748-1825), Angelica Kauffmann (1741-1807) and Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres (1780-1867); while sculptors included Jean-Antoine Houdon (1741-1828), John Flaxman (1755-1826), Antonio Canova (1757-1822), and Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770-1844).
Listed are some of the most notable artists in the neoclassical period.
Antonio Canova
- an Italian Neoclassical sculptor who created numerous marble sculptures
- considered to be the most renowned artist in Europe
Jacques- Louis David
- a French artist and Neoclassical painter who was one of the pioneers of Neoclassical art
- his paintings drew inspiration from the simplicity of classical art
Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres
- French Neoclassical painter who preferred to incorporate classical elements as opposed to the Romantic elements
- he also created numerous portraits which would become a major part of his legacy
- leader of the Neoclassical school in France