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Rococo Art

Explore the enchanting realm of Rococo art, a movement blossoming between 1717 and 1723, characterized by its light-hearted elegance and intimate escapism. Fueled by aristocratic patronage, this style emphasizes decorative arts and interior design through whimsical themes and pastel colors. From Antoine Watteau's theatrical scenes and François Boucher's celebration of femininity to Jean-Honoré Fragonard's portrayal of waning aristocracy, each artist reflects a unique narrative. Discover the contributions of female artists like Marie-Louise Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun, and feel the pulse of a vibrant era through iconic works.

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Rococo Art

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  1. Rococo Art

  2. General Info • 1717-1723 • From rocaille or coquillage • Aristocratic patronage • Change of emphasis • Interior design

  3. Interior Design

  4. Decorative Arts

  5. Key Terms • Fantasy Enchanted Realm • Intimate Escapism • Light hearted Elegant Refinement • Pastel Eroticism

  6. Chinoiserie

  7. Sculpture

  8. Clodion, The Intoxication of Wine

  9. Antoine Watteau • 1684-1721 • Rubenistes manner • Theatrical scenes • Fete galante

  10. Watteau, Departure from the Island of Cythera, 1717

  11. François Boucher • 1703-1770 • First Painter • Femininity and fashion important • Lighthearted themes

  12. Boucher, Toilette of Venus

  13. Boucher, Venus Consoling Love, 1751

  14. Details

  15. Jean-Honoré Fragonard • 1732-1806 • Pleasures of waning aristocracy • Outlives his era

  16. Fragonard, The Swing, 1768

  17. Marie Louise Élisabeth Vigée LeBrun • 1775-1842 • Famous female artist • Female Clientele

  18. Sample

  19. Vigée LeBrun,Marie Antoinette, 1788

  20. Genre Painting • Moral paintings • Bourgeois made popular • Could be sentimental or very truthful

  21. Jean-Baptiste Greuze • 1725-1805 • More sentimental • Natural virtues of everyday people

  22. Greuze, Village Betrothal (or The Bride of the Village), 1761

  23. Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin • 1699-1779 • Not as sentimental • Different subject matter • Use of light

  24. Chardin, The Kitchen Maid, 1738

  25. Details

  26. England

  27. Giovanni Battista Tiepolo • 1696–1770 • Italian illusionist • Frescos

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