Round 2: Tossup 9

A painting from this movement depicts a couple in the background standing on a parapet while the title figure draws in front of a broken window. In a self-portrait, an artist from this movement “hesitates” between music and painting. A sword (10[1])hangs on an armrest in a portrait from this movement, in which a clock’s arms can be seen pointing to 4:13 a.m. Chemical instruments sit on a red (-5[1])velvet cloth in a painting from this movement that depicted Antoine Lavoisier (“an-TWAHN luh-vwahz-YAY”) and his wife. The names “Carolus Magnus” and “Hannibal” appear on a rock in the foreground (10[2])of a painting from this movement showing a (10[1])leader pointing while atop a white horse. For 10 points, name this 18th-century art movement that included Angelica Kauffman and the artist of Napoleon Crossing the Alps, (10[1])Jacques-Louis David. ■END■ (10[3]0[3])

ANSWER: neoclassicism [or word forms like neoclassical; reject “classical”] (The first painting is Portrait of Charlotte du Val d’Ognes by Marie-Denise Villers.)
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