Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Subject Index: Romanticism

Works of Art (18)

The Abduction of Rebecca, 1846, Eugène Delacroix (French), Oil on canvas (03.30)
The Bay of Naples with Vesuvius in the Background, 1843, Christen Købke (Danish), Pen and black ink over pencil (2003.179)
Christ Asleep during the Tempest, ca. 1853, Eugène Delacroix (French), Oil on canvas (29.100.131)
Eastern Coast of Rügen Island with Shepherd, ca. 1805–6, Caspar David Friedrich (German), Sepia-colored ink, sepia-colored wash, white gouache, and graphite on off-white wove paper (2002.260)
Evening: Landscape with an Aqueduct, 1818, Théodore Gericault (French), Oil on canvas (1989.183)
Lindisfarne Castle, Holy Island, ca. 1797, Thomas Girtin (British), Watercolor on rough cartridge paper (06.1051.1)
Mother and Child by the Sea, 1830, Johan Christian Dahl (Norwegian), Oil on canvas (2007.164.2)
Pair of candelabra, modeled in 1840, Antoine-Louis Barye (French), Bronze (10.108.1a,b)
Pilgrim at the Gate, 1827, Karl Blechen (German), Lithograph, second state of two (2007.225)
Royal Tiger, 1829, Eugène Delacroix (French), Lithograph (67.630.7)
The Spanish Girl in Reverie, 1831, Washington Allston (American), Oil on canvas (01.7.2)
Stormy Coast Scene after a Shipwreck, Horace Vernet (French), Oil on canvas (2003.42.56)
Théodore Gericault (1791–1824), probably 1822 or 1823, Horace Vernet (French), Oil on canvas (1998.84)
Two Men Contemplating the Moon, ca. 1825–30, Caspar David Friedrich (German), Oil on canvas (2000.51)
Ugolino and His Sons, modeled ca. 1860–61, executed in marble 1865–67, Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux (French), Saint-Béat marble (67.250)
View of Rouen from St. Catherine's Hill, 1821–22, Richard Parkes Bonington (British), Watercolor over graphite on white wove paper (1996.277)
The Virgin Adoring the Host, 1852, Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres (French), Oil on canvas (2005.186)
Wanderer in the Storm, 1835, Carl Julius von Leypold (German), Oil on canvas (2008.7)

Thematic Essays (7)