PPT-Rococo

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. Shuai Mu. , Yang Cui, Yang Zhang, . Wyatt Lloyd, . Jinyang. Li. Tsinghua University, New York University, . University of Southern California, Facebook. 1. What Large Web Sites Need. 170 million sold/day. The Power of Ideas and Thought: 18. th. Century Salon. During the 16. th. and 17. th. century, European scientists used reason to discover laws of nature-. Copernicus, Galileo, Newton. In the early 1700’s Europeans began to wonder about reason, specifically, if people used reason to find laws that governed the physical world, why not use reason to discover natural laws- . Louis XIV. Nicolas Poussin. Claude Lorrain. ROCOCO. Antoine Watteau. Francois Boucher. Jean-Honore Fragonard. Bernini. Bust of Louis XIV. 1665. FRENCH BAROQUE. Portrait of . Louis XIV. , 1701.. Adopted the name “le Roi Soleil” (‘The Sun King’). Cloze. W___________ painted the free and nonchalant . l’I. ______________.. The R________ artists depict the a___________ class in f___________ activities, such as F___________’s T____ S_________, commissioned by Madame du B________.. Rococo art was as decorative and non functional as the aristocracy that embraced it When: Early to mid 18th century, about 1723-1775, Louis XV Virgi 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. 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. Baroque and Rococo Period. 1600-1750. In history:. Discovery of the telescope by Galileo. Founding of Jamestown settlement in America. Absolute rule by Louis XIV, XV of France. Attempt by pope to make the Catholic religion more popular. Rococo. Art &. Architecture. “Rococo Art was as decorative and . nonfunctional as the effete aristocracy. . that embraced it.”. Light, elaborate, decorative style.. Centered in France & associated with Louis XV.. 18ème siècle. Pour commencer…. 1. Comment . dit. -on “painting” en . français. ?. 2. . Quel. . est. . l’opposé. de “. ombre. ”?. 3. Comment . s’appelle. le style . inventé. par Le . th. Century. Rococo & Enlightenment. Table of Contents. Rococo. Francois Boucher. , Madame de Pompadour . ------. French culture was influence by the mistress of Louis XV. A woman of great intellect and beauty, she . Understanding. Art is influenced by changes in society. It is affected by economic forces which cause widespread migration, war, and a concentration of population in cities. New countries emerge and social movements gain strength.. Neo-Classicism. By: Ms. Susan M. Pojer. Horace Greeley HS Chappaqua, NY. Baroque. Art &. Architecture. Baroque. 1600 – 1750. From a Portuguese word “barocca”, . meaning “a pearl of irregular shape”. à voir sur l’art au service de l’instauration du pouvoir absolu de Louis X. I. V: . Le roi danse. , Gérard . Corbiau. , 2000. Les meilleures scènes de danse: . http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=BMvpvDjFvHA.