PPT-Rococo Art Mid-eighteenth century France

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. Haydn and Mozart in the 1780s and 1790s. Musical friendship and mutual admiration. Haydn. Serving . Nicholas Esterhazy to 1790. Increasing . fame and freedom to publish. Two . visits to London. — 1791–1792. ’. Lecture 1. Medicine, Disease and Society in Britain, 1750 - 1950. Lecture Outline. Components of the Medical . Marketplace. Medical . Practice. Contexts . and Structures of Medical . Practice (different . New aesthetic and stylistic values. Rejection . of concentration on single affects: . . “The rapidity with which the emotions change is common knowledge, for they are nothing but motion and restlessness. . . . The musician must therefore play a thousand different roles; he must assume a thousand characters as dictated by the composer.” (Friedrich Wilhelm Marpurg (. 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. 18. th. Century. The present. (hello? 19. th. century? Are you in there?). 18. th. Century. The present. 1776 – Declaration of Independence. 1783 – Revolutionary War ends. 1787 – Constitution adopted. 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). Introduction. Prepared by Dr. Hend Hamed. Assistant professor of English . literatre. . The long eighteenth century. The long eighteenth century was bracketed by two major upheavals in European history: . 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 . 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”. 1700-1830. The 17. th. century had been a period of religious confrontation and warfare. By contrast the 18. th. century, The Age of Reason, was a period of relative calm in which the arts developed a refinement and elegance.. European States, International Wars, and Social Change. Overall Trends. 18. th. century = 1715-1789 (end of Louis XIV to French Revolution) . This also is the Enlightenment. . Last era of OLD ORDER based on kings, landed aristocracy, agrarian-based existence (3 estate system). Slave Societies. From Slavery to Freedom. 9. th. ed.. © 2010 The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved. . 2. Shipment of African slaves to . South Carolina, 1769. Eighteenth-Century Slave Societies. Map questions from former. AP Euro Tests. Based . on the map above, which of the following is true?. The use of slaves was not as robust in Europe as it was in other parts of the world.. The majority of slaves brought to the Americas likely lived on the eastern coast of Africa, thus explaining why descendants of slaves can trace their roots to modern countries such as Ethiopia.. Lecture 1: The eighteenth . century: an introduction. Class: . Thomas Gainsborough, ‘Mr and Mrs Andrews’, c.1750. aristocracy, landed gentry and an aspirant middle class - a culture of deference?.