What movement is depicted in artworks by British artist James Barry, including this one, Apollo and Diana Attacking the Children of Niobe?

When the ruins of Pompeii were uncovered in the 18th century, interest in ancient art piqued, leading to neoclassicism. You can see the classic's influence in everything from paintings, like this one from James Barry, to sculpture, architecture, and more.

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