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Chapters 19 & 20 - Eighteenth Century Society
Agenda:
1. Art & Architecture
2. Review – will give out review packets tomorrow
HW: outlines due Thursday
Chapters 18, 19, 20 Test – Thursday
Go over test – Friday
DBQ - MondaySlide2
Eighteenth Century Art & ArchitectureSlide3
Rococo
Fantasy life of the last European aristocrats
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M04Mo_KqJzo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TvlMyFXiMScSlide4
Rococo
Mid – Late Eighteenth Century
Centered
in France --> associated
with
Louis XV and his consort Madame Pompadour [but also
Germany and Italy]
Light, elaborate, decorative style.
Pastels, dreamlike quality
A backlash to the darkness of
the
Baroque --> less formal & grandiose.
Eventually replaced by
Neo-Classicism
, the artistic style of
the American & French Revolutions
.Slide5
The Visual Arts in the Eighteenth Century
The Rococo Style
Escapism
Frivolity, lightheartedness
Art as entertainment for aristocracy
Eroticism, voluptuous beauty
Rosalba
Carriera
(1675-1757): Pastel portraits
Jean Antoine Watteau
(1684-1721):
fêtes
galantes
(courtship party), whimsical aristocrats
Francoise Boucher
(1703 – 1770): Eroticism, voluptuous beauty
Jean-
Honoré
Fragonard
(1732-1806): Landscapes, eroticismSlide6
Carriera
,
Anna Sofia
d’Este
, Princess of Modena
(1730)
The use of pastels makes this rococo portrait look especially dreamySlide7
Watteau,
Entertainment Countryside
( 1713)Slide8
Watteau
, The
French
Theater
(
1714)Slide9
Boucher,
Cupid a Captive
(1754)Slide10
Fragonard,
Love Letters
(1773)Slide11
Fragonard,
The Swing
, (1767)Slide12
Eighteenth Century Rococo ArchitectureSlide13
The
tres
rococo Salon de la Princesse, Hotel de Soubise, ParisSlide14
The ultra rococo nave and high altar of Vierzehnheiligen Pilgrim Church, Bamberg, Germany (1743-1772)