Chapter 30 Flashcards
Theory based on reason and knowledge?
Rationalism
Rooms where events were sometimes held
Salons
Silhouette ting
Arabesque
Spiral scroll characteristics of corinthian capitals
Volute
Clock surrounded by an allegorical figure of fame and sheltering a pair of lovers
Memento Mori
Symbolic work of art, especially those associated with still life paintings
Vanitas
Elegant outdoor entertainment
Fete Galante
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American Revolution
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French Revolution
new inventions
Industrial Revolution
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Enlightenment
Developed in France around 1715 when the Duc D’Orleans regent for Louis XV move his home and the French court from Versaillles to paris…
Rococo
Fast and Versatile medium
Pastel
Imaginary landscape or cityscape in which the artist mixed actual structure, such as famous ruins with imaginary ones to create attractive compositions
Capriccio
Naturalistic rendering of famous views and buildings, well-known tourist attractions, and local colour in the form of tiny figures of the venetian people and vising tourist. Often encompassed panoramic views of famous landmarks
Veduta