Search results for "Rococo" - New World Encyclopedia
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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 ...14 KB (2,092 words) - 21:41, 10 December 2023
- 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 ...17 KB (2,489 words) - 21:10, 30 April 2023
- #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 ...15 KB (1,991 words) - 04:02, 15 August 2023
- * The Rococo Piano of Art Tatum Pearl Flapper, 1995 * I Know That You Know, Jazz Club Records, 1995 * Piano Solo Private Sessions October 1952 ...16 KB (2,414 words) - 12:07, 7 November 2021
- Hill," appealed to the rococo tastes of the time, and by ... part bookcase employs gothic details with Rococo profusion, on a symmetrical ...32 KB (4,445 words) - 04:37, 31 December 2022
- a cameo-like "medallion portrait." The Rococo style gave more movement to these figures. ===Post-Renaissance tombs=== The early nineteenth ...18 KB (2,713 words) - 03:55, 1 May 2023
- century and peaking in waves, especially Rococo Chinoiserie, ca 1740–1770. From the Renaissance to the eighteenth century Western designers ...18 KB (2,670 words) - 01:22, 18 November 2022
- composers themselves in the ornate rococo style that superseded the baroque. ... Bach—were important composers in the rococo style that followed the baroque ...38 KB (5,977 words) - 19:57, 7 May 2024
- * The palace of Leopoldskron, a rococo palace and a national historic monument in Leopoldskron-Moos, a southern district of the city of Salzburg ...19 KB (2,898 words) - 01:56, 23 December 2022
- to loud), as well as the symphonies written in the Rococo and Classical Period, the need for instant dynamic range in an instrument grew tremendously ...24 KB (3,811 words) - 03:00, 8 December 2022
- Irish Palladian Country houses often have robust Rococo plasterwork, frequently executed by the Lafranchini brothers, an Irish speciality, which is ...30 KB (4,521 words) - 20:07, 26 July 2023
- Old Town, contains the treasury and the splendid rococo Cuvilliés Theatre. Next door is the neo-classical opera, the National Theatre. ...26 KB (3,859 words) - 02:35, 11 March 2023
- the Gold State Coach, are housed. This rococo gilt coach, designed by Sir William Chambers in 1760, has painted panels by G. B. Cipriani. It ...28 KB (4,475 words) - 16:52, 22 November 2023
- consists of four identical palace facades with rococo interiors around an octagonal courtyard. * Christiansborg Palace, in central Copenhagen ...28 KB (4,058 words) - 02:55, 8 January 2024
- * Suite bergamasque (1890) — recalls, in Verlainian fashion, Rococo decorousness with a modern cynicism and puzzlement. This suite contains ...26 KB (3,950 words) - 10:53, 19 December 2023
- the most important work of Northern German rococo. Sanssouci, which translates from French as "Without Cares," was a refuge for Frederick ...32 KB (4,879 words) - 10:28, 11 April 2024
- Rubens. This battle was won when, a product of the Rococo period, Antoine Watteau was accepted into the French Academy in 1717, with his Embarkation ...29 KB (4,569 words) - 20:24, 12 October 2021
- It is sometimes called "Galant," "Rococo," or "pre-Classical," or at other times, "early Classical." It is ...39 KB (5,985 words) - 10:49, 20 September 2023
- * Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 33. – 1876 :Reflects his adoration of Mozart and Baroque music. * Piano suite The ...33 KB (4,939 words) - 01:34, 24 November 2022
- oboes or other winds. Beginning in the early Rococo era, composers such as Haydn, J.C. Bach, Sammartini and Stamitz included parts that exploited the ...40 KB (6,257 words) - 11:08, 20 September 2023
