PPT-Baroque, Rococo, &

NeoClassicism By Ms Susan M Pojer Horace Greeley HS Chappaqua NY Baroque Art amp Architecture Baroque 1600 1750 From a Portuguese word barocca meaning a pearl of irregular shape. ROCOCO. Week 14 . After a Renaissance period, the architects of the era started to get bored with the symmetry and same old forms they had been using for the last 200 years. Two main architects were . and. Mannerism. Group Tasks/Questions. Examine the prints and sort them into three groups.. After sorting, write a short list for each group of prints identifying features that each print in each group has in common.. Baroque architecture:. http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Baroque_Architecture. Baroque orchestral music. Music composed between 1600 (first operas) and 1750 (death of J.S. Bach). Barocca. . (. Agenda:. 1. . . Art & Architecture. 2. . Review – will give out review packets tomorrow. HW: review information / outlines. Chapters 18, 19, 20 Test – FRIDAY. Eighteenth Century Art & Architecture. 1600-1750. 3 phases:. Early. (1600-1640)- favored homophonic texture (one main melody). Middle. (1640-1680)- importance of instrumental music (violin family most popular). Late. (1680-1750)- best music known today comes from this period. 1725-1775. What is Rococo?. Derives from the French word . rocaille. , which refers to the delicate scroll of the seashell. Rococo style transitioned the grandeur of the Baroque to the poise and clarity of the Classical. From the French . rocaille. and coquille meaning “rock” and “shell” used to decorate Baroque gardens. Scholars are divided on whether Rococo is own style or refinement of Baroque. Rococo – expression of wit and frivolity, although at its best there are more serious, somber and satirical undercurrents.. Introduction to . visual. art. KET Baroque Article Questions. What are the characteristics of the Baroque period identified at the beginning of your reading. ?. The reading states “the Baroque period reflected the turmoil of the time.” Describe at least two events causing this “turmoil”.. barroco. ( Portuguese- irregularly shaped pearl ) and . rocaille. -shell-French artificial shell for a garden). Shift of power from royalty to the aristocrats-. French Academy dictates good taste in all things- copied by other countries (no WOMEN ALLOWED). 1600-1750. Baroque Era. Baroque is a term generally used by music historians to describe a broad range of musical styles in a large geographic area covering much of Europe and lasting for about 150 years between 1600-1750. Music Era Timeline. The Baroque Period. Started around 1600 and ended around 1750. Gave a more refined style of music than the Renaissance period.. Started because music was developing into something new.. Baroque. Scientific Discovery. Galileo. Newton. Giant Composers . J. S. Bach. Handel. Baroque: Three Periods. early:. opera. homophonic texture. middle:. instrumental music. late:. polyphony. Characteristics of Baroque Music. Rococo. Rococo style reached its peak of popularity during the reign of Louis XV. Madame Pompadour –. by Francois Boucher. Madame de Pompadour was the mistress of King Louis XV of France.. Rococo artists depicted lighthearted and often frivolous scenes of “nobles at play”. In today’s lesson…. Learn about the Baroque era of music. Discover one of the most famous Baroque composers. Listen to some music from the Baroque period. The baroque era…. Refers to a period in time from 1600-1750.