The Rococo

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The Rococo

• 1700-1750
• (approximately)

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Johann Balthasar Neumann Church of the
Vierzehnheiligen 174372 Near Staffelstein,
Germany
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Interior, Church of The Vierzehnheiligen
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Salon de la Princesse, Hôtel de Soubise
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Jean-Antoine Watteau, Pilgrimage to The Island of
Cythera, Oil on canvas, 1717, Musée du Louvre
Fete Galante
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Jean-Antoine Watteau, The Signboard of Gersaint
Oil on canvas, c. 1721
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François Boucher Triumph of Venus Oil on
canvas 1740
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Jean-Honoré Fragonard The Meeting Oil on
canvas 177173
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Jean-Honore Fragonard The Swing Oil on
canvas 1766
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Marie-Louise-Elisabeth Vigee-Lebrun Self-portrait
Oil on canvas 1790
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Giovanni Battista Tiepolo The Marriage of the
Emperor Frederick and Beatrice of Burgun
175152 Fresco in the Kaisersaal (Imperial Hall),
Residenz, Würzburg, Germany
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Giambattista Tiepolo Madonna and Child
(Apparition of the Virgin) fresco Ceiling from
Scuoloa Grande dei Carmini Venice 1748
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William Hogarth, The Breakfast Scene from
Marriage a la Mode, Oil on canvas, 1745, Natl
Gallery of London
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William Hogarth, The Marriage Contract, Oil on
canvas, 1745, Natl Gallery of London
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Joshua Reynolds Lady Sarah Bunbury Sacrificing to
the Graces Oil on canvas 1765
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Joshua Reynolds Lord Heathfield Goverrnor of
Gibraltar during the Siege of 1779-83 Oil on
canvas 1787
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Thomas Gainsborough Portrait of Mrs. Richard
Brinsley Sheridan Oil on canvas 178587 National
Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
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Thomas Gainsborough Blue Boy Oil on canvas 1770