Timeline · 1810–1819
The 1810s (1810–1819) fall within a century of upheaval — Romanticism, Realism, and the Impressionist revolution. Across these years the gallery holds 3,103 public-domain artworks, with Romanticism the decade's dominant movement (1,832 works) and Francisco de Goya among its most prolific hands.
The Emperor Napoleon in His Study at the Tuileries 1812 
Wivenhoe Park, Essex 1816 
Madame David 1813 
Cupid and Psyche 1817 
Mrs. Cephas Thompson (Olivia Leonard) 1815 
Mrs. Nathaniel Chapman (Rebekah Biddle) 1815 
Strawberries and Cream 1816 
The Artist in His Room at the Villa Medici, Rome 1817 
Narcisa Barañana de Goicoechea 1815 
Princess María Francisca de Asis de Borbón and Her Son Infante Carlos Luis María Fernando de Borbón 1818 
Untitled 1816 
Memorial painting 1811 
Pope Pius VII in the Sistine Chapel 1814 
The canal at 's-Graveland 1818 
The Choir of the Capuchin Church in Rome 1814 
Mrs. Teakes 1812 
Father, Mother, and Child in a Park 1810 
Still Life with Cake 1818 
Joshua Commanding the Sun to Stand Still upon Gibeon 1816 
Philip Slade 1818 
Bullfight in a Divided Ring 1816 
Mrs. Thomas Larcombe (Anna Smith) 1818 
David Sears, Jr. 1815 
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Gustave Courbet, born on June 10, 1819, was a French painter who pioneered the Realism movement, rejecting academic conventions and Romanticism by painting only what he could see.…
Courbet's innovative style and commitment to realism paved the way for later art movements, including Impressionism and Cubism.
What else happened that dayOn February 2, 1814, American artist George Loring Brown was born. He began his career as an illustrator and wood engraver, later training in Paris with Eugène Isabey. Brown's…
George Loring Brown's landscapes continue to capture the essence of 19th-century European scenery, reflecting his unique blend of American…
What else happened that dayEmanuel Leutze, born on May 24, 1816, was an American artist known for his dramatic and action-packed paintings, often depicting significant moments in American history. His most…
He remains a notable figure in 19th-century American art for his captivating and historically significant works.
What else happened that dayJohn Frederick Kensett, born on March 22, 1816, was a prominent American landscape painter and engraver associated with the Hudson River School, known for his serene and luminous…
Kensett's legacy lies in his contributions to American landscape painting and his role as a founder of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
What else happened that dayJohn William Casilear, born on June 25, 1811, was an American artist known for his landscape paintings, often depicting serene scenes of nature, as seen in works like Lake George…
He remains a notable figure in American art history for his contributions to landscape painting.
What else happened that dayJean Louis Ernest Meissonier, born on February 21, 1815, was a renowned French academic painter and sculptor celebrated for his meticulously detailed depictions of Napoleon's…
Meissonier's legacy lies in his contributions to the tradition of French academic painting, marked by his technical mastery and historical…
What else happened that dayJohan Jongkind was a Dutch painter and printmaker born on June 3, 1819, known for his free and expressive marine landscapes, which positioned him as a forerunner of impressionism.…
Jongkind's innovative approach to landscape painting contributed significantly to the development of impressionism.
What else happened that dayJean François Millet, born on October 4, 1814, was a French painter and founder of the Barbizon school, known for his Realist depictions of peasant farmers and landscapes. His…
Millet's contributions to the Realism movement continue to influence artists and art lovers alike.
What else happened that dayGeorge Caleb Bingham, born on March 20, 1811, was a prominent American artist of the 19th century, known for his classic narrative scenes of the early American West. His genre…
He is remembered as one of the most important American artists of the 19th century, chronicling America's westward expansion through his…
What else happened that dayJerome B. Thompson, born on January 30, 1814, was an American artist known for his works such as Summer Flowers and The Belated Party on Mansfield Mountain, showcasing his skill…
Jerome B. Thompson's legacy lies in his contributions to American art, particularly in landscape painting.
What else happened that dayAnne Vallayer-Coster was a French painter renowned for her still lifes, achieving fame at a young age with her highly developed skills in depicting flowers and other subjects. She…
Anne Vallayer-Coster remains a significant figure in the history of still life painting, recognized for her exceptional talent and…
What else happened that dayRobert Field, a prominent American miniaturist, was known for his neo-classic portrait style, as seen in works like Portrait of a Lady and miniatures of George Washington. Born in…
He remains one of the best American miniaturists of his time, as noted by art historian Daphne Foskett.
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