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    AH111B Notes

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    paintings were the most important pieces Even in the hanging pf the art there was a hierarchy Death of Louis XIV in 1715 ended the Baroque period in France Regent‚ Philip of Orleans rules until Louis the XV is old enough Rococo‚ from the French Rocaille‚ meaning shell ornament Rococo has two sides: LIGHT HEARTE & ENLIGHTMENT LIGHT HEARTED JEAN- ANTOINE WATTEAU PILGRIMAGE TO THE ISLANF OF CYTHERIA 1717 Fetegalante Is very whimsical‚ light hearted; shows a want for fantasy and is very fun

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    Page # • Italian Renaissance (1400s-mid1500s)………….1-2 • Northern Renaissance (1500s-late1600s)…………3 • Mannerism (Mid-Late 1500s)………………………..3-4 • Baroque (1600-1750)…………………………………...4-5 • Rococo (1700s)…………………………………………….5-6 • Neoclassicism (1750-1850)………………………..........6 • Romanticism (1800-1850)…………………………........7 • Realism (1850-1900)…………………………………....7-8 • Impressionism (1860-1890)………………………....8-9 • Post- Impressionism (1880-1910)…………………

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    develop the movement when he stated that the most important aspects of classical art were "noble simplicity and calm grandeur (Buser)." Neoclassicism was also created to replace the ostentatious rococo art style. Neoclassicism was very important in France. The movement started as a rebellion against the rococo style‚ which symbolized French aristocracy. After the French Revolution‚ France became a democracy‚ putting an end to aristocratic rule. The new leaders of France wished to model the government

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    Comparative matrix Style | Definition | Authors | Constructions | Classical | Classical architecture is a mode of architecture employing vocabulary derived in part from the Greek and Roman architecture of classical antiquity‚ enriched by classicizing architectural practice in Europe since the Renaissance | Kallikrates‚ Iktinos‚ Publius‚ Vespasian | Parthenon‚ Colosseum‚ Pantheon | Early Christian and Medieval | Medieval architecture is a term used to represent various forms of architecture

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    Le Brun Biography

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    VLB was born on April 16th‚ 1755 in Paris. Her father was a pastel painter not very well recognized but greatly encouraged VLB’s interest and talent in painting. As a child‚ she was constantly drawing‚ so much so that she would get in trouble with the teachers for decorating her school work. At home‚ she had plenty of opportunity and support to experiment and create. She could draw alongside her father in his studio‚ and friends of her father would give her lessons in drawing‚ as well as invite her

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    Francois Boucher

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    Love. The flowers allude to her role as patroness of gardens and the pearls reflect her mysterious birth from the sea. Francois made the painting during the Rococo Style period. As a painter of nudes‚ Boucher had no equal in his generation. " Painter François Boucher (1703-1770) was an important French artist who created works in the Rococo style. He was inspired by several sources‚ ranging from Classical mythology to more contemporary pursuits and passions. Indeed‚ Boucher is best known for his

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    Classicism “Classicism: Aesthetic attitudes and principles based on culture‚ art and literature of ancient Greece and Rome‚ and characterized by emphasis on form‚ simplicity‚ proportion‚ and restrained emotion.” Classical Idealism · - Classical idealism is best understood if one starts at the beginning‚ with Plato and his notion of paradeigma‚ which in essence is describing the other worldly‚ or heavenly place that all beings were originally designed after.[2] - The classical

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    and clarity‚ however many other elements were integral to forming the musical foundations for the Classical period. The music of this era began with a pre-classical‚ somewhat transitional music style called Rococo which was a reaction to the rigidity and seriousness of Baroque music. Rococo style occurred around 1720. This music with its refined ornamentation is usually seen as connected to the movement in art and the worship of Greek or

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    Asymmetrical balance B. Radial balance C. Symmetrical balance D. Bilateral balance 8. What artistic development is characterized by unique compositions‚ S-like shapes‚ elegance‚ and a lack of emotion? A. Baroque B. Modernism C. Rococo D. Mannerism 9. Throughout the Renaissance‚ the _______ was used in paintings as a structural innovation that used geometric underp... Click this link Now for Complete Course - https://bitly.com/12BV7Tv There is no doubt that the process

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    Mr. Dunbar AP European History Chapter 17—The Age of Enlightenment: Eighteenth Century Thought Chapter Overview: The Enlightenment is a movement of people and ideas that fostered the expansion of literate sectors of European society and that economic improvement and political reform were both possible and desirable. Contemporary western political and economic thought is a product of Enlightenment thinking; therefore‚ some historians believe the process of Enlightenment continues today. Inspired

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