Which Neoclassical artist of the first part of the 19th century looked firmly to the arts of Greek antiquity for his subjects and compositions?

A) Caspar David Friedrich
B) William Blake
C) Francisco Goya
D) Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

Neoclassical Artist

An artist who is part of the Neoclassicism movement, characterized by a return to classical simplicity, order, and virtues, drawing inspiration from ancient Greek and Roman art and culture.

Greek Antiquity

The period in Greek history lasting from the 8th century BCE to the end of antiquity, noted for its significant contributions to art, philosophy, politics, and science.

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

A French Neoclassical painter known for his technical precision and strong emotion, as seen in works like "The Grande Odalisque".