Round 6: 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. (10[2])A sword 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. (10[1])Chemical instruments sit (10[1])on a red 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 (10[1])foreground of a painting from this movement showing a leader (10[1])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, Jacques-Louis David. ■END■ (10[2]0[1])

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