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ROCOCO 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. New style of art began in 1730’s Grace and gentle action Rejected strict geometrical patterns -> favored curves Delicacy, lightness, charm Secular – expressed pleasure, happiness, and love
ANTOINE WATTEAU 1. One of the greatest of the Rococo painters 2. Depictions of aristocratic life 3. Fat ladies in frilly dresses, ribbons and bonnets, hanging out in flowery gardens 4. Pleasure and joy
NEOCLASSICISM q 1. 2. 3. Continued from the 17 th into the 18 th century Dignity and simplicity of the classical style of ancient Greece and Rome Influenced by the excavations of Herculaneum and Pompeii Jacques-Louis David = The Oath of the Horatii
THE DEVELOPMENT OF MUSIC q The 17 th and 18 th centuries were the formative years for classical music = Baroque music 16001750
NEW COMPOSITIONAL FORMS IN MUSIC 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Opera The Oratorio The sonata The Concerto The Symphony
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Greatest of the baroque composers German Produced a large family of musicians Worked as organist, court music director, choir master/kapellmesiter Majority of work was church music
significant Bach compositions q Brandenburg Concertos q Toccatta and Fugue q Mass in B Minor q Goldberg Variations q Christmas Oratorio q Jesu, joy of man’s desiring
GEORGE FREDERICK HANDEL 1. 2. 3. German baroque – lived and worked in England Primarily secular Significant compositions – Music for the Royal Fireworks, Water Musik, Messiah
THE CLASSICAL ERA IN MUSIC q q THE CLASSICAL ERA 1750 -1830 = period of music which followed the baroque era Orchestral music New musical instruments -> bigger and more diverse sounds Larger groupings of musicians
FRANZ JOSEPH HAYDN 1. 2. 3. 4. Austrian classical composer Worked for Prince Esterhazy in Hungary Composed 104 symphonies The Surprise Symphony, The Philosopher Symphony, The Farewell Symphony
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Austrian classical composer Genius and child prodigy -> 1 st concert at age 6, 1 st opera at age 12 Wrote 41 symphonies Operas = Don Giovanni, The Marriage of Figaro, The Magic Flute Died miserable and penniless at age 35
THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE NOVEL q q 18 TH century marked the full development of the novel as a literary genre English writers are key to establish the centrality of the novel Samuel Richardson – Pamela = a good girl Henry Fielding – Tom Jones = a bad boy
THE WRITING OF HISTORY q 1. 2. 3. 4. The enlightenment transformed the study and writing of history Remove god from historical study Secular explanations and causation New social science approach Broadened scope of study -> economic, social, intellectual, cultural q Edward Gibbon
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