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ROCOCO
18th century Artists

Rococo flourished from about 1700 to 1780 - the word Rococo coming from a french word meaning "little rock"
The style focused on the delicate and the ornate, with a delicacy lacking in Baroque art.

Notable Rococo Musicians :
Notable Rococo Writers

Notable Artists include
:
Francois BOUCHER - 1703-1770 french+
Bernardo BELLOTTO - 1721-1780 italy+
Rosalba Giovanni Carriera
Jean Baptiste Simeon Chardin french+
Giovanni CANALETTO
- 1697-1768 italy+
Thomas CHIPPENDALE Cabinet Maker english +
John Singleton COPLEY - 1738-1815 - USA +
Maurice Quentin de la Tour +
Jaques Louis DAVID - 1748-1825+ - french+
Etienne-Maurice FALCONET - Sculpture french+
CLODION - Sculpture french+
Jean Honore FRAGONARD - 1732-1806 french+
Thomas GAINSBOROUGH
- 1727-1788 english +
Jean Baptiste GREUZE - 1725-1805 french+
Francesco GUARDI - 1712-1780 italy+
Ignaz GUNTHER - wooden sculptures germany+
William HOGARTH
1697-1764 english +
Thomas JEFFERSON - USA +
Angelica Kauffmann
Nicolas LANCRET - 1690-1743 - french+
Jean Etienne LIOTARD - 1702-1789 swiss+
Jean-Marc Nattier - 1685-1766
Johann Balthasar NEUMANN germany+
Giovanni PANNINI - c1692-1765/
Jean-Baptiste PATER french+
Giovanni Battista PIAZZETTA italy+
Paul REVERE +

Sebastiano Ricci
Hubert Robert
David ROENTGEN - French, Furniture+
Peter Paul RUBENS - 1577-1640 +
Gilbert STUART - 1755-1828 - USA +
Giovanni Battista TIEPOLO - 1696-1770 italy+
Anthony van DYCK - 1599-1641  english +
Louise Elisabeth Vigee-Lebrun 1755-1842/
Antoine WATTEAU - 1684-1721 french+
Benjamin WEST - 1738-1820 - USA +
Gaspard van Wittel


Fedor Alekseev 1753-1824/
Pompeo Batoni
Nicholas de Largilliere
Francisco GOYA - 1746-1828
Pieetro Longhi
Jean-Baptiste Joseph Pater
Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini
Jean-Baptiste Perronneau
Joshua REYNOLDS- 1723-1792

Cabaketti 1694-1768/
Louis Caravaque 1684-1754/
Carl-Ludwig Johann Christineck 1732-1794/
Francesco Fontebasso 1709-1769/
Georg Grooth 1716-1749/
Audrey Martynov 1768-1826/
Jean Laurent Mosnier 1743-1808/
Antoine Pesne 1683-1757/
Georg Prenner 1720-1766/
Sir Henry Raeburn 1756-1823/
Allan Ramsay 1713-1784/
Fedor Rokotov 1735-1808/
Semion Shchedrin 1745-1804/
Johann Tannauer 1680-1737/
Michael Terebenev 1795-1866/
Stefano Torelli 1712-1780/
Ivan Vishnyakov 1699-1761/
Jean Louis Voille 1744-1803/
Paul Troyon
Franz Maulbertsch
Holzer
Giacomo del
Carloni


Notable Works of this Period include:
Watteau: The Embarkation for Cythera - Louvre Paris
Boucher: Vulcan Presenting Venus with Arms for Aeneas - Louvre Paris
Hogarth: Four Times of Day Upton House Warwickshire
Boucher: Sylvia Fleeing the Wounded Wolf - Musee des Beaux-Arts Tours
Fragonard: The Swing - Wallace Collection London


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Jean-Antoine Watteau - Pierrot, also known as Gilles, 1721 /

Pierrot, also known as Gilles,
1721
Antoine Watteau
Original oil on canvas is in the
Musee du Louvre Paris


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Canaletto - The Bucintoro preparing to leave the Molo on Ascension Day, c. 1758

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The Bucintoro preparing to leave the Molo on Ascension Day, c. 1758
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