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Leaders and Writers
Jacques-Louis David was the leader of neoclassicism and Eugene Delacroix, Antonio Canova and John Flaxman were all writers. -
Places
Rome was the place where neoclassicism was born and Europe was the place that they expanded and grew out. -
Important Events
Dec. 4, 1660 Charles II restored to the english. Dec. 4, 1666 The Great Fire of London happened. Dec. 4, 1713 The first journals were published. Dec. 4, 1755 they created the dictionary. Dec. 4 1748 Samuel Johnson died. Dec. 4, 1789 the French Revolution begins. -
Important Ideas
They had good thoughts and ideas about music and art. They took a lot of time to create the wonderful pieces of art they have made. They enjoyed doing literature and they enjoyed creating music. -
Pieces of Literature
Novel-Rising from the ruins by-Bruce C. Swaffield
Poem-The elegy written in a Country Churchyard by-Thomas Gray
Drama-The death of Titus' Father by-Titus -
Time Period
Neoclassicism took place during 1660-1798.