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Rococo: A Whimsical Journey through 18th Century Europe Step into the extravagant world of rococo, where opulence and elegance reign supreme

Background imageRococo Collection: The Power Of Justice, c1788. Creator: George Morland

The Power Of Justice, c1788. Creator: George Morland
The Power Of Justice, c1788. Shows a poor weaver being taken to debtor's prison by an officer of the law. The weaver is leaving behind his distressed wife and two children

Background imageRococo Collection: Satan Surveying the Fallen Angels, 1833. Creator: George Romney

Satan Surveying the Fallen Angels, 1833. Creator: George Romney
Satan Surveying the Fallen Angels, 1833. Satan, an angel who rebelled against God and was therefore expelled from Heaven, sits wrapped in his wings after his fall from grace.

Background imageRococo Collection: Giovanni Battista Gaulli, Italian painter

Giovanni Battista Gaulli, Italian painter
5893321 Giovanni Battista Gaulli, Italian painter.; (add.info.: Portrait of Giovanni Battista Gaulli, Italian artist working in the High Baroque and early Rococo periods 1639-1709)

Background imageRococo Collection: Fashion, clothing, traditional costumes in France at the time of the Rococo around 1730-1745

Fashion, clothing, traditional costumes in France at the time of the Rococo around 1730-1745
7278107 Fashion, clothing, traditional costumes in France at the time of the Rococo around 1730-1745; Private Collection; (add.info.: Fashion, clothing)

Background imageRococo Collection: The Gasparini room of the Royal Palace of Madrid (1738-1755) - SACCHETTI

The Gasparini room of the Royal Palace of Madrid (1738-1755) - SACCHETTI, Giovanni Battista (1690-1764)
CUL4877736 The Gasparini room of the Royal Palace of Madrid (1738-1755) - SACCHETTI, Giovanni Battista (1690-1764). Royal Palace of Madrid. 1738-1755. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid

Background imageRococo Collection: Miss Camargo Dancing (oil on canvas)

Miss Camargo Dancing (oil on canvas)
CUL4847196 Miss Camargo Dancing (oil on canvas) by Lancret, Nicolas (1690-1743); (add.info.: Lancret, Nicolas (1690-1743). Miss Camargo Dancing

Background imageRococo Collection: Philibert Orry

Philibert Orry
3118882 Philibert Orry; (add.info.: Portrait of Philibert Orry (1689-1747) by Maurice-Quentin Delatour (1704-1788) a French Rococo portraitist. Dated 18th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageRococo Collection: Groves of Versailles. View of the water parterre and the cabinets of animals

Groves of Versailles. View of the water parterre and the cabinets of animals
XIR288983 Groves of Versailles. View of the water parterre and the cabinets of animals, with priestesses preparing a sacrifice for Venus (oil on canvas) by Cotelle

Background imageRococo Collection: Archive 2584 Valuation of Estates and Tithes in the Parish of Worthen in the County of Salop by T

Archive 2584 Valuation of Estates and Tithes in the Parish of Worthen in the County of Salop by T
NCO98518 Archive 2584 Valuation of Estates and Tithes in the Parish of Worthen in the County of Salop by T. Slater, titlepage

Background imageRococo Collection: Chimney Piece and Mirrored wall, design for the Hotel de Villars (architect le Roux)

Chimney Piece and Mirrored wall, design for the Hotel de Villars (architect le Roux)
STC255834 Chimney Piece and Mirrored wall, design for the Hotel de Villars (architect le Roux) from a 19th century compilation of French designers and architects, Rapilly, Engraving, M Riester

Background imageRococo Collection: Porzellankabinett / Porcelain Cabinet (colour litho)

Porzellankabinett / Porcelain Cabinet (colour litho)
8666196 Porzellankabinett / Porcelain Cabinet (colour litho) by Christophe (Colomb, Georges) (1856-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Porzellankabinett)

Background imageRococo Collection: Orgelempore / Organ Gallery (colour litho)

Orgelempore / Organ Gallery (colour litho)
8666192 Orgelempore / Organ Gallery (colour litho) by Christophe (Colomb, Georges) (1856-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Orgelempore)

Background imageRococo Collection: Dekorationsmaler / Decorative Painter (colour litho)

Dekorationsmaler / Decorative Painter (colour litho)
8666181 Dekorationsmaler / Decorative Painter (colour litho) by Christophe (Colomb, Georges) (1856-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dekorationsmaler)

Background imageRococo Collection: Saints Presenting a Devout Woman to the Virgin and Child, 1720s (oil on canvas)

Saints Presenting a Devout Woman to the Virgin and Child, 1720s (oil on canvas)
XOS5880084 Saints Presenting a Devout Woman to the Virgin and Child, 1720s (oil on canvas) by Pittoni, Giovanni Battista (1687-1767); 185x149 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageRococo Collection: House facade (Poortgebouw van leenbank De Grote Caorsijnen). Detail

House facade (Poortgebouw van leenbank De Grote Caorsijnen). Detail
7142801 House facade (Poortgebouw van leenbank De Grote Caorsijnen). Detail.; (add.info.: Brugge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium); © Paul Maeyaert. All rights reserved 2024

Background imageRococo Collection: Chariot of Fire, 1747 (painting)

Chariot of Fire, 1747 (painting)
CUL4934780 Chariot of Fire, 1747 (painting); 135x292 cm; Museo de Bellas Artes, Seville, Spain; (add.info.: By MARTINEZ, Domingo (1688-1749)

Background imageRococo Collection: The door of the Eternite with the insciption Tempus non erit amplius (fresco)

The door of the Eternite with the insciption Tempus non erit amplius (fresco)
CUL4858251 The door of the Eternite with the insciption Tempus non erit amplius (fresco) by Zimmermann, Dominikus (1685-1766); (add.info)

Background imageRococo Collection: Reclining Nude, c.1713-17 (oil on panel)

Reclining Nude, c.1713-17 (oil on panel)
8682925 Reclining Nude, c.1713-17 (oil on panel) by Watteau, Jean Antoine (1684-1721); 14 x 17.1 cm; Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, CA, USA; (add.info.: By Jean-Antoine Watteau)

Background imageRococo Collection: House facade (Poortgebouw van leenbank De Grote Caorsijnen)

House facade (Poortgebouw van leenbank De Grote Caorsijnen)
7142800 House facade (Poortgebouw van leenbank De Grote Caorsijnen).; (add.info.: Brugge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium); © Paul Maeyaert. All rights reserved 2024

Background imageRococo Collection: The Second Coming of Christ (fresco)

The Second Coming of Christ (fresco)
CUL4858229 The Second Coming of Christ (fresco) by Zimmermann, Dominikus (1685-1766); (add.info.: The Second Coming of Christ (Parousia), fresco of the pilgrimage church of Wies - ZIMMERMANN

Background imageRococo Collection: Modesalon / Fashion Salon (colour litho)

Modesalon / Fashion Salon (colour litho)
8666235 Modesalon / Fashion Salon (colour litho) by Christophe (Colomb, Georges) (1856-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Modesalon)

Background imageRococo Collection: Fireplace, Oppenord, Giles Marie, Paris 1745, engraved plates for his designs

Fireplace, Oppenord, Giles Marie, Paris 1745, engraved plates for his designs
STC255827 Fireplace, Oppenord, Giles Marie, Paris 1745, engraved plates for his designs; Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Background imageRococo Collection: Fashion, in rococo style a dance from 1725

Fashion, in rococo style a dance from 1725
7278108 Fashion, in rococo style a dance from 1725; Private Collection; (add.info.: Fashion, in rococo style a dance from 1725, dancer Camargo after a painting by Nicilas Lancret from 1740)

Background imageRococo Collection: The Hebrews gathering manna in the desert, c.1740 (oil on canvas)

The Hebrews gathering manna in the desert, c.1740 (oil on canvas)
8724251 The Hebrews gathering manna in the desert, c.1740 (oil on canvas) by Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista (Giambattista) (1696-1770); Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires

Background imageRococo Collection: Portrait of Marguerite-Elisabeth Forest of Largilliere and her son Nicolas, c.1712 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Marguerite-Elisabeth Forest of Largilliere and her son Nicolas, c.1712 (oil on canvas)
8724771 Portrait of Marguerite-Elisabeth Forest of Largilliere and her son Nicolas, c.1712 (oil on canvas) by Largilliere, Nicolas de (1656-1746); Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires

Background imageRococo Collection: Rococo Boudoir in the Winter palace, 1840

Rococo Boudoir in the Winter palace, 1840
3507858 Rococo Boudoir in the Winter palace, 1840; (add.info.: Rococo Boudoir in the Winter palace; St Petersburg, Russia)

Background imageRococo Collection: Marquise de Crussolls

Marquise de Crussolls
3118902 Marquise de Crussolls; (add.info.: Pastel portrait titled Marquise de Crussolls by Louise elisabeth Vigee Le Brun (1755-1842) French painter

Background imageRococo Collection: Air gun, 1735-40 (walnut with silver and brass)

Air gun, 1735-40 (walnut with silver and brass)
BAL10674 Air gun, 1735-40 (walnut with silver and brass); 137 long cm; Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Carved walnut with chased and engraved silver)

Background imageRococo Collection: Merchants Staircase, from Petrodvorets Palace, St. Petersburg, designed 1747-53, by Count B.F

Merchants Staircase, from Petrodvorets Palace, St. Petersburg, designed 1747-53, by Count B.F. Rastrelli (1700-71)
BAL57726 Merchants Staircase, from Petrodvorets Palace, St. Petersburg, designed 1747-53, by Count B.F. Rastrelli (1700-71)

Background imageRococo Collection: A George II table mirror, c.1730 (silvered-bronze and mother-of-pearl)

A George II table mirror, c.1730 (silvered-bronze and mother-of-pearl)
8683151 A George II table mirror, c.1730 (silvered-bronze and mother-of-pearl) by Amory, Edward (fl.1730); height: 74 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRococo Collection: The Sleeping Shepherd, c. 1750 (oil on wood)

The Sleeping Shepherd, c. 1750 (oil on wood)
8794445 The Sleeping Shepherd, c. 1750 (oil on wood) by Boucher, Francois (1703-70); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Chartres, France; (add.info.: Painting by Francois Boucher); Photo © Fine Art Images

Background imageRococo Collection: Interior of the pilgrimage church with the central altar and shrine to the 14 helper saints

Interior of the pilgrimage church with the central altar and shrine to the 14 helper saints
BAL112339 Interior of the pilgrimage church with the central altar and shrine to the 14 helper saints, designed by Balthasar Neumann (1687-1753), 1742-72 (photo); Wallfahrtskirche, Vierzehnheiligen

Background imageRococo Collection: A Chinese mounted Famille Rose bowl and cover, 19th century (gilt bronze and porcelain)

A Chinese mounted Famille Rose bowl and cover, 19th century (gilt bronze and porcelain)
BON107490 A Chinese mounted Famille Rose bowl and cover, 19th century (gilt bronze and porcelain); height: 32 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Bonhams, London, UK

Background imageRococo Collection: Covered goblet, probably by Christian Gottfried Schneider, Silesian

Covered goblet, probably by Christian Gottfried Schneider, Silesian, c.1760 (clear and opaque glass with gilding)
BOO74268 Covered goblet, probably by Christian Gottfried Schneider, Silesian, c.1760 (clear and opaque glass with gilding); height: 26 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia

Background imageRococo Collection: Portrait of poet Alexander Pope (1688-1744), 1744. Creator: Le Blon, Jacques Christophe (1667-1741)

Portrait of poet Alexander Pope (1688-1744), 1744. Creator: Le Blon, Jacques Christophe (1667-1741)
Portrait of poet Alexander Pope (1688-1744), 1744. Private Collection

Background imageRococo Collection: Portrait of Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727), Mid-18th century. Creator: Unknown artist

Portrait of Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727), Mid-18th century. Creator: Unknown artist
Portrait of Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727), Mid-18th century. Found in the Collection of the Accademia Tadini, Lovere

Background imageRococo Collection: The idolatry of King Solomon, 1697. Creator: Franceschini, Marcantonio (1648-1729)

The idolatry of King Solomon, 1697. Creator: Franceschini, Marcantonio (1648-1729)
The idolatry of King Solomon, 1697. Found in the Collection of the Galleria Nazionale di Palazzo Spinola, Genova

Background imageRococo Collection: Portrait of Pope Clement XII. and Cardinal Neri Maria Corsini

Portrait of Pope Clement XII. and Cardinal Neri Maria Corsini. Creator: Cristofari, Pietro Paolo (1685-1743)
Portrait of Pope Clement XII. and Cardinal Neri Maria Corsini. Found in the Collection of the Palazzo Corsini

Background imageRococo Collection: Portrait of Cardinal Giovanni Giacomo Millo (1695-1757), First half of the 18th century

Portrait of Cardinal Giovanni Giacomo Millo (1695-1757), First half of the 18th century. Found in the Collection of the Labirinto di Franco Maria Ricci

Background imageRococo Collection: Portrait of composer Georg Friedrich Handel (1685-1759), 1734

Portrait of composer Georg Friedrich Handel (1685-1759), 1734. Creator: Denner, Balthasar (1685-1749)
Portrait of composer Georg Friedrich Handel (1685-1759), 1734. Private Collection

Background imageRococo Collection: City landscape with actors from the Commedia dell'arte, 18th century. Creator: Unknown artist

City landscape with actors from the Commedia dell'arte, 18th century. Creator: Unknown artist
City landscape with actors from the Commedia dell'arte, 18th century. Private Collection

Background imageRococo Collection: Self-portrait, 1742. Creator: La Tour, Maurice Quentin de (1704-1788)

Self-portrait, 1742. Creator: La Tour, Maurice Quentin de (1704-1788)
Self-portrait, 1742. Private Collection

Background imageRococo Collection: Ambassador of the Mogol, 1748. Creator: Vien, Joseph Marie (1716-1809)

Ambassador of the Mogol, 1748. Creator: Vien, Joseph Marie (1716-1809)
Ambassador of the Mogol, 1748. Found in the Collection of the Petit Palais, Musee des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris

Background imageRococo Collection: Sultans pure, 1748. Creator: Vien, Joseph Marie (1716-1809)

Sultans pure, 1748. Creator: Vien, Joseph Marie (1716-1809)
Sultans pure, 1748. Found in the Collection of the Petit Palais, Musee des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris

Background imageRococo Collection: Inauguration of the statue of Louis XV. on the square of the same name in Paris on June 20, 1763

Inauguration of the statue of Louis XV. on the square of the same name in Paris on June 20, 1763, 1763. Found in the Collection of the Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Background imageRococo Collection: Portrait of Johanna von der Osten-Sacken, 18th century. Creator: Unknown artist

Portrait of Johanna von der Osten-Sacken, 18th century. Creator: Unknown artist
Portrait of Johanna von der Osten-Sacken, 18th century. Private Collection

Background imageRococo Collection: Princess Marie Joséphine of Savoy (1753-1810), Countess of Provence

Princess Marie Joséphine of Savoy (1753-1810), Countess of Provence. Creator: Drouais, François-Hubert (1727-1775)
Princess Marie Josephine of Savoy (1753-1810), Countess of Provence. Found in the Collection of the Musee des beaux-arts d'Agen

Background imageRococo Collection: Portrait of Princess Sophie of France (1734-1782), ca 1765. Creator: Drouais

Portrait of Princess Sophie of France (1734-1782), ca 1765. Creator: Drouais, François-Hubert (1727-1775)
Portrait of Princess Sophie of France (1734-1782), ca 1765. Found in the Collection of the Musee des beaux-arts d'Agen




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Rococo: A Whimsical Journey through 18th Century Europe Step into the extravagant world of rococo, where opulence and elegance reign supreme. This artistic movement, characterized by its intricate ornamentation and delicate pastel colors, captivated Europe during the 18th century. Let's embark on a journey to explore some of the most iconic works and settings that define this enchanting period. Immerse yourself in the courtly splendor of Marie Antoinette Meytens, whose portrait captures her regal beauty amidst lavish surroundings. Her presence epitomizes the essence aesthetics – refined yet flamboyant. Tiepolo's masterpiece "The Immaculate Conception of the Virgin" transports us to celestial realms with its ethereal depiction. The soft brushstrokes and heavenly atmosphere evoke a sense of divine serenity. Batoni's "Return of the Prodigal Son" invites us into an intimate moment filled with emotion. The artist skillfully portrays human sentiment against a backdrop adorned with ornate details typical art. The Gloriette and French Garden at Schonbrunn Palace in Vienna beckon visitors to stroll through their meticulously manicured grounds. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a testament to rococo landscaping at its finest, offering breathtaking vistas that transport you back in time. Elisabeth Vigee-Lebrun's portrayal of Marie-Antoinette showcases not only her technical prowess but also captures the queen’s grace and charm. It serves as a reminder that women played an influential role in shaping this era’s cultural landscape. Luis Melendez's still life composition "Still Life with Oranges and Walnuts" demonstrates his mastery over capturing everyday objects with astonishing realism. Each fruit seems almost tangible, inviting viewers to savor their succulent sweetness. Imagine being transported back in time for an aristocratic dinner party set within a grand French home.