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  • painter. His versatility in the popular style of Rococo, led to great works that were consistently classical in subject and skill. His playful style ...
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  • first referred to as Baroque and later as Rococo. He is often credited with ... of the same painting epitomize French Rococo at its peak. The elegant ...
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  • Theresa ochre," with delicate rococo touches designed for her ... of the interior ornamentation is in the rococo style, with red, white, and ...
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  • in Great Britain, others, such as the Rococo and Neoclassicism were perpetuated ... styles, including Gothic, Neoclassicism, Rococo, and the Eastlake Movement ...
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  • Morisot was the granddaughter of the Rococo painter, Jean-Honoré Fragonard. He had been one of the most prolific Rococo painters of the ancien ...
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  • Louis David, came into its own as the Rococo period was waning and Neoclassicism ... models, particularly their statuary. The Rococo style depicted by the pastoral ...
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  • marked a change in taste away from Rococo frivolity towards a classical ... was also a distant relative. Boucher was a Rococo painter, which was falling ...
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  • is a prime example of the transition from the Rococo, to the more formalized Neoclassical architectural style which became vogue in the late seventeenth ...
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  • Though Baroque was superseded in many centers by the Rococo style ... The later Baroque style gradually gave way to a more decorative Rococo ...
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  • year to year,Peter Thornton, Baroque and Rococo Silks (London: Faber and ... *Thornton, Peter. Baroque and Rococo Silks. Faber & Faber, 1965 ...
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  • vanitas message of their Dutch predecessors. The Rococo love of artifice led to a rise in appreciation for trompe l'oeil (French: "trick the ...
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  • folk art and the eighteenth century rococo. Antoine Watteau was probably the single artist whom they admired the most. Such Revivalist projects ...
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  • Baroque and rococo aesthetic trends, use of the pointed-pen for writing ... "modern." Fournier's rococo-influenced designs—Fournier ...
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  • works and drawings display graceful rococo s-scrolls, central rosettes ... lozenges in the side panels. Axminster Rococo designs often have a brown ...
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  • is not a concerto but a series of variations on a Rococo theme. Brahms contributed to the repertoire with a Double Concerto for violin, cello, and orchestra ...
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  • of the classical style, composing in the Rococo and Classical periods. Standing in the shadow of his famous father J.S. Bach, C.P.E. Bach is ...
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  • patron. Some regard him as the father of the Rococo and Classical age of music—at least in Opera. Gluck's operatic reforms, eliminating all that ...
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  • not only to the realism of the Dutch, but to the Rococo curves. One of his mentors was Francis Hayman, who was famous for his scenes from Shakespeare ...
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  • #039; some of the more abstract elements of Rococo style, such as flame and shell textures, they also advocated the use of highly stylized, organic ...
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  • * The Rococo Piano of Art Tatum Pearl Flapper, 1995 * I Know That You Know, Jazz Club Records, 1995 * Piano Solo Private Sessions October 1952 ...
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