03174nam 2200709 a 450 991082617590332120240516142356.01-283-95224-61-78042-803-0(CKB)2550000000088872(EBL)887049(OCoLC)778448066(SSID)ssj0000640718(PQKBManifestationID)12228947(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000640718(PQKBWorkID)10613495(PQKB)11461960(Au-PeEL)EBL887049(CaPaEBR)ebr10532413(CaONFJC)MIL426474(MiAaPQ)EBC887049(PPN)197278779(EXLCZ)99255000000008887220120315d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrRococo /Victoria Charles and Klaus H. Carl1st ed.New York Parkstone International[2012?]1 online resource (200 p.)Art of century collectionDescription based upon print version of record.1-84484-740-3 Includes bibliographical references.Contents; Contemporary History; Wars; Music; Inventions; Art; Rococo in France; Fashion; Architecture; The Architects; Painting; Antoine Watteau and His Successors; François Boucher; Jean-Honoré Fragonard; Successors; Sculpture; Goldsmiths; Rococo in Italy; Architecture; Decorative Art; Painting; Sculpture; Rococo in Germany; Architecture; Painting; Sculpture; Austria and the Czech Republic; The 18th Century in England; Architecture; Painting; Sculpture; The 18th Century in Spain; Architecture; Painting; The Transition to the19th Century; Bibliography; List of IllustrationsDeriving from the French word rocaille, in reference to the curved forms of shellfish, and the Italian barocco, the French created the term Rococo. Appearing at the beginning of the 18th century, it rapidly spread to the whole of Europe. Extravagant and light, Rococo responded perfectly to the spontaneity of the aristocracy of the time. In many aspects, this art was linked to its predecessor, Baroque, and it is thus also referred to as late Baroque style. While artists such as Tiepolo, Boucher and Reynolds carried the style to its apogee, the movement was often condemned for its superficialityArt of century collection.Art, RococoSculpture, RococoArchitecture, RococoArt, RococoPictorial worksSculpture, RococoPictorial worksArchitecture, RococoPictorial worksArt, Rococo.Sculpture, Rococo.Architecture, Rococo.Art, RococoSculpture, RococoArchitecture, Rococo709Charles Victoria597104Carl Klaus H861194MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910826175903321Rococo4016853UNINA