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Rococo, less commonly Roccoco (/ r ə ˈ k oʊ k oʊ / rə-KOH-koh, US also / ˌ r oʊ k ə ˈ k oʊ / ROH-kə-KOH; French: or ⓘ), also known as Late Baroque, is an exceptionally ornamental and dramatic style of architecture, art and decoration which combines asymmetry, scrolling curves, gilding, white and pastel colours, sculpted moulding ...
21 lis 2024 · Rococo, style in interior design, the decorative arts, painting, architecture, and sculpture that originated in Paris in the early 18th century. It is characterized by lightness, elegance, and an exuberant use of curving natural forms in ornamentation.
3 sty 2024 · Rococo was a 18th-century style of art and design that celebrated joy, wealth, and pleasure. It was influenced by Baroque but rejected drama and balance, using natural forms, colorful palettes, and asymmetrical compositions.
9 sty 2019 · Called Rococo, the lavish style combined the delicacy of French rocaille with Italian barocco, or Baroque, details. Clocks, picture frames, mirrors, mantel pieces, and candlesticks were some of the useful objects beautified to become known collectively as "decorative arts."
19 mar 2023 · Rococo is a flamboyant yet light-hearted form of art often characterized by whites and pastel colors, gilding, and curvaceous lines. The Rococo style typically depicts scenes of youth, love, and nature, and elicits motion and drama.
Rococo was a rebellious and ornamental design style that emerged in France in the 1720s and 30s and spread to England. Learn about its features, motifs, influences and pattern books from the Victoria and Albert Museum.
Rococo was a 18th century style of art and architecture that originated in France and spread to other parts of Europe. It was characterized by light colors, curved lines, erotic subjects, and shellwork ornamentation.
