18th-Century Reality and Decorative Rococo - 1 online resource (streaming video file) (30 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound - 002924

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Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2011.

The sensuality of Rococo art mirrors 18th-century upper-class lifestyle and sensibility. Explore the evocation of intimate hedonism in Watteau, Boucher, Fragonard, and other Rococo masters, specifically through their imagery of lovers, social life, and pastoral pleasure. Then, define Rococo style in its graceful curves and characteristic use of paint and color.


Mode of access: World Wide Web.


In English

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