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In part 2 of this film, learn about the Rococo era and its devotion to the pursuit of pleasure. During this era, art was freed of its religious and societal obligations and encouraged to pursue beauty alone. Learn about its influence in architecture, fashion, furniture, porcelain, sculpture and painting. Look at the works of Gainsborough, Boucher, Watteau, and gain in-depth knowledge of the subtle and not-so-subtle messages they are communicating....
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In part 3 of this film, learn about the dark side of Rococo. Not just the age of playboy painters and frilly fashionistas, this is the era of Chardin, Hogarth, and Messerschmidt. With the social and religious acceptance that came from Rococo, so too did madness. It would see the emergence of doubt, pessimism, and criticism and its work would lead to Harry Potter, zombies, and other dark tales we know today.
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In this film, look at the rise and influence of Rococo. From approximately 1700 to 1790, this Rococo era saw the first great age of leisure travel as the wealthy of Europe found pilgrimage in "The Great Tour." Along this tour, artists and architects embarked on a quest to combine reality with whimsy as old cultural boundaries were being changed and redefined. From Robinson Crusoe to Canaletto, take a look at the climate and culture as well as the...
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