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By: Ms. Susan M. Pojer Horace Greeley HS Chappaqua, NY

Background  Begun as a French style of interior decoration during the period that followed Louis XIV’s death.  Régence Style ( )  Versailles society was in a temporary eclipse.  French power and fashion centered around the court of the Regent, Philippe d’Orleáns at the Palais- Royal in Paris.

Background  Derived from the French word, rocaille, or “rock-work.”  The ‘softer side’ of the Baroque [or a reaction against it].  A backlash to the darkness of the Baroque  less formal & grandiose.  Eventually replaced by Neo- Classicism, the artistic style of the American and French Revolutions.

Artistic Style  Light, elaborate, decorative.  The Rococo palette, softer and paler [pastels] than the rich primary colors and dark tonalities of the Baroque style.  Ornate and fussy details.

1. Fantasy & Wistful Nostalgia  An emphasis on ultra beauty and nature.  Classical gods and goddesses. “Winter” by Etienne-Maurice Falconet, 1771

“The Triumph of Venus” François Boucher, 1740

“Vulcan Presenting Venus with Arms for Aeneas” by Francois Boucher, 1757

“The Rape of Europa” Giovanni Domenico Ferretti,

2. Love, Romance, & Eroticism  [about Boucher] His canvases often seem to consist of little beyond mounds of pink flesh… “The Toilet of Venus” by François Boucher, 1751

“The Rising of the Sun” & “The Setting of the Sun” François Boucher,

“The Marriage Contract” Jean-Antoine Watteau, 1713

“The Stolen Kiss” Jean Honoré Fragonard,

3. Domestic & Family Life  Portrays the carefree life of the upper class.  The Galante style.  Informal, decorous intimacy of peoples’ manners.

“The Afternoon Meal” François Boucher 1739

“The Pleasures of the Ball” Jean-Antoine Watteau, 1717

“The French Theater” Jean-Antoine Watteau, 1714

“The Delights of Life” Jean-Antoine Watteau, 1718

“The Swing” Jean Honoré Fragonard 1767

Jean Siméon Chardin “The House of Cards” 1737 “The Soap Bubble” 1739

“A Young Girl Reading” Jean Honoré Fragonard 1776

4. Love of the Exotic  Oriental decorative motifs & themes. “Sir George Clive & His Children with an Indian Maid” by Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1765

Chinoiserie Louis XV-style lacquered secretary, late 18c.

“Colonel St. Leger” Sir Joshua Reynolds 1778

“Colonel George Coussmaker, Grenadier Guards” Sir Joshua Reynolds 1782

“Mr. & Mrs. Andrews” Thomas Gainsborough, 1750

“Portrait of a Lady in Blue” Thomas Gainsboroug h

“Mary, Countess Howe” Thomas Gainsboroug h Late 1760

“The Blue Boy” Thomas Gainsborough 1770

Portal of the Hospicio de San Fernando in Madrid, 1722

Abbey of Ettal (Interior) Oberammergau, 1750

The Basilica at Ottobeueren, Bavaria

Rococo Furniture

A Rococo Hairdo

“Marriage a La Mode” William Hogarth, 1745  An anti-Rococo statement.