The Rococo Art Movement is full of fun, flamboyant themes and ideas. This video starts with a summary of what led led up to the Rococo, including the influence of Baroque, the shift of the monarchy to the aristocracy, and the French Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture. Then it dives into the characteristics of Rococo art, with a full analysis of Fragonard's The Swing.
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See how Rococo fits with the western art history timeline - https://youtu.be/FV90_R1dFsM
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Top 5 Rococo Artworks - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q9ur5x-V3Sc&list=PL31VnM2l3ZGg7SkvmKqzp3Ol_hm4EgfBy&index=1
Understanding the Rococo Art Movement - https://arthistorywithalder.com/understanding-the-rococo-art-movement/
The Swing by Fragonard - The Quintessential Rococo Piece - https://arthistorywithalder.com/the-swing-fragonard-rococo-art/
Pilgrimage to Cythera by Jean-Antoine Watteau - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uJeKYwiiJu4&list=PL31VnM2l3ZGg7SkvmKqzp3Ol_hm4EgfBy&index=7
Some of the art history architecture, people, and art covered throughout this video includes the following:
- Church of Vierzehnheiligen
- Nymphenburg Palace (hall of mirrors)
- Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture (France)
- Jean-Antoine Watteau
- The Embarkation for Cythera (fete galante)
- Madame de Pompadour
- Jean-Honoré Fragonard
- The Swing, by Fragonard
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