Historical dictionary of Rococo art

Historical dictionary of Rococo art

by Milam, Jennifer Dawn

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The Rococo emerged in France around 1700 as a playful revolt against the grandeur of the Baroque and the solemnity of Classicism. It flourished during the reign of Louis XV and began to go out of fashion in the second half of the 18th century. During thisbrief period of less than a century, it spread throughout the courts and cities of Europe, with significant regional variations on the style developing in Bavaria, Potsdam, Venice, and Great Britain. The period produced an extraordinary number …

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Historical dictionary of Rococo art / Jennifer D. Milam.

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The Rococo emerged in France around 1700 as a playful revolt against the grandeur of the Baroque and the solemnity of Classicism. It flourished during the reign of Louis XV and began to go out of fashion in the second half of the 18th century. During thisbrief period of less than a century, it spread throughout the courts and cities of Europe, with significant regional variations on the style developing in Bavaria, Potsdam, Venice, and Great Britain. The period produced an extraordinary number of artistic innovators, who challenged received conventions, developed novel subject categories, and.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2011.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Scarecrow Press
  • Place of Publication:Lanham, Md
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2011.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (xxvi, 307 pages)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780810879522, 0810879522, 1283046326, 9781283046329, 9786613046321, 6613046329
  • oclc:ocn712775476
  • LC Classification:N6425.R6
  • Dewey Decimal:709.03/3203

Table of Contents

Editor's Foreword; Acknowledgments; Chronology; Introduction; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z; Bibliography; About the Author.

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Subjects

ART -- History Art, Rococo Art, Rococo -- Dictionaries Artistes -- Biographies Artists Artists -- Biography Biographies Dictionaries

Writers

Milam, Jennifer Dawn

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