On what was the ornamentation of the Osterley Park House based?
What is based on Classical precedents
100
What expression does Rococo style give off?
What is expression of wit and frivolity
100
What painting is depicting a group of amorous couples who have journeyed to the island of Venus?
What is the Pilgrimage to Cythera
100
What typically represents aristocrats?
What is the French Rococo
200
How many years did Balthasar Neumann spend decorating the Residenz in Wurzberg?
What is three years
200
When did the revival of the Gothic style take place?
What is 1750
200
Rococo is a world of ...
What is fantasy and grace, which also includes a taste for the exotic.
200
Who commissioned that Fragonard paint his mistress on a swing, with himself as her observer?
Who is Baron de Saint-Julien
200
Who became one of the most important and prolific Neoclassical painters?
Who is Angelica Kauffmann
300
Dominikus Zimmermann used German Rococo in the the interior of the "Church of the Meadows". What sense did it give to its visitors?
What is spiritual loftiness and a glimpse of heaven
300
What seat did Horace Walpole take in Parliament?
as a Whig
300
What was the original use of the Chinese pagoda?
What is both a Buddhist reliquary and a military watchtower
300
Who helped improve the position of women in the arts and succeeded in having the four places reserved for women at the French Academy of Painting and Sculptures expanded?
Adelaide Labille-Guiard
300
Who was the leading painter of the colonial period?
Who is John Singleton Copley
400
What Classical elements did Mattaus Daniel Poppelmann include in the Wallpavillon?
What is the statue of Hercules with the world on his shoulders
400
What Gothic features does Strawberry Hill contain?
What is battlements, buttresses, and tracery
400
Who started to advance music during the Rococo period?
Vivaldi, Bach, Haydn, and Mozart
400
When did painter Benjamin West start painting?
at the age of 6
400
What movements pushed the Rococo style out of the eighteenth century?
What is Neoclassical, Romantic, and Realist movements
500
When was the Wieskirche built?
1745-54
500
What style columns would be found in the Chiswick House?
What is Corinthian
500
In England, John Locke advanced "empiricism". What is the belief of Empiricism?
What is the belief that all knowledge of matters of fact derives from experience
500
The device of paintings within the the painting Marriage a la Mode performs the same function as...
What is the stone statues in the Watteau and Fragonard
500
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
Who opened a Latin-speaking coffeehouse that went bankrupt,and spent 3 years in prison until Parliament passed an act freeing all debtors?