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    economy. Henry IV‚ believed that there should be only one religion under one king and created the Edict of Nantes. For this reason‚ the Huguenots left France and took their talents to other countries like England‚ Boston and Charleston. During the Rococo period‚ fashion became for delicate in design filled with lace and flower decorations. These designs first became popular in court. However‚ previously during the Renaissance period‚ art gave way to mannerist art which showed a strong emotional content

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    Neoclassicism & Romanticism (1780s-1810s) Neoclassicism‚ 1780s: Neoclassical pieces generally portrayed Roman history; they elevated Roman heroes. During the 1780s was an Age of Reason and through its history paintings‚ its works were modes for conveying the Enlightenment ideals. Many of the pieces‚ like the Oath of the Horatii‚ are reactions to the revolutions of their time. This piece is a call to arms‚ which shows that man is great and can be in control. Pieces during the Neoclassical

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    However‚ they still tend to be affiliated with the ruling class in society (if now how are they to be influential?). For examples‚ art academies‚ such as the French Academy‚ Academie de beau-arts came to dominate the art world through the Baroque‚ Rococo and Neoclassical periods. These academies receive government support and had the power to determine what constituted "high" serious‚ socially approved art. Art was therefore expected to conform to the rigid principles established by the academies

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    AGE OF ENLIGHTEMENT SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION AND THE CONNECTION     The enlightenment grew largely out of the new methods and discoveries achieved in the Scientific Revolution of the 16th and 17th centuries. this led people to view the world in a different light. Showing that nature and the universe could be explained through reason. People began to believe that they could explain the workings of society and the relationships of people. WHAT WAS ENLIGHTENMENT?    European politics‚

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    Study guide Ch 16 Enlightenment Enlightenment 1700-1789- intellectual and cultural movement. Rococo- pastile‚ light and everyday scene of wealthy atistocles‚ and sexual or exrotic. Neoclasicism- Deism- worship a supreme being a god who created the universe and set the laws of nature in motion but who never again interfered in natural or human affairs. Pietism- Philosophes- leaders of enlightenment. Encyclopedie- First great awakening- Phillip Spener- Jonathan Edwards- Mozart-

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    that has been used to explain this style of painting was “a celebration of love.” Fête galante refers to a particular style of painting that originally began with the painter Antoine Watteau. Fête galante paintings were an important part of the rococo period. Some of the artists that have painted pieces of work that have been included in this style are Antoine Watteau‚ Jean-Baptiste Pater‚ and Nicolas Lancret. According to the website ibibilo.org‚

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    18th centuries. In informal usage‚ the word "baroque" describes something that is elaborate and highly detailed. The Baroque age is roughly divided into three parts: Early Baroque‚ High Baroque and Late Baroque. The Late baroque is synonymous with the Rococo period‚ which followed. The Baroque style is characterized be exaggerated motion and clear detail used to create drama‚ exuberance and grandeur in painting‚ sculpture‚ architecture‚ dance and music. In painting‚ the chiaroscuro technique is very

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    Obermeyer Case Study Considering all the factors estimated in the case‚ the current problems are how to forecast the future demand with limited uncertainty as well as would that be too risky if increasing production in China due to China’s larger minimum order requirement and intense trade relationship with US. To solve those problems‚ we can first lay out what information and conditions we have: The minimum order quantity is 600 in Hong Kong and 1200 in China. The average cost of producing in

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    that happened during the growth of the fashion industry. Historical Overview “ Up until the 20th century‚ voluptuous women had been admired and captured on canvas by master artists. From the classical era through the Renaissance‚ Baroque and Rococo eras‚ artists’ models were what today would be considered plus-sized. Historically‚ people who were thin were generally less affluent. A healthy figure was a reflection of prosperity‚ and models and movie stars reflected the look of the general population

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    Western Music dates back from 1200 BC. We can divide each major element of Western Music into periods. Some of the major periods of Western Music consist of Baroque‚ Classical‚ Romantic‚ and Modern Music. Each period contributed key elements that have influenced the formation of music. These key periods helped form the musical geniuses;Bach‚ Beethoven‚Mozart‚Verdi‚ and Copland. The Baroque period lasted from 1600-1750. The two best known Baroque composers are Johann Sebastian Bach and George

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