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1 Rococo Art developed in the early part of the 18th century in Paris, France as a reaction against the grandeur, symmetry and strict regulations of the Baroque, their paintings were intended as sheer decoration of handsome homes ornate and made strong usage of creamy, pastel-like colours, asymmetrical designs, curves and gold Rococo had more playful and often witty artistic themes

2 Honore Fragonard The Happy Hazards of the Swing
oil on canvas 81 × 64 cm a young gentleman concealed in the bushes, observing a lady on swing being pushed by her spouse hidden in the shadows, as he is unaware of the affair. the young man gets a glimpse under her dress.]a young nobleman had requested this portrait of his mistress seated on a swing. Statue of Cupid/love telling the audience to shush.

3 Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin
French painter. considered a master of still life, Also: genre paintings which depict kitchen maids, children, and domestic activities. Notice the reflections and common subject The Silver Tureen c Oil on canvas, x 108 cm

4 Another “genre” painter: Johannes Vemeer
Genre paintings are scenes from everyday life What do you see? What do you think she is doing? Why do you think it is unique to paint a scene from everyday life? Does this seem more Baroque or Rococo? The Milkmaid 1660 Medium oil on canvas

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