| Summary: | This book argues that Rococo was not just a style of interior decoration, or the last gasp of the Baroque, but rather a genuine period style that gave plastic expression to the principles underlying almost all the art and thought of early eighteenth-century Europe. Rococo painting, sculpture, architecture, and the underlying almost all the art and thought of early eighteenth-century Europe. Rococo painting, sculpture, architecture, and the underlying vision of the Rococo aesthetic are examined. Illustrated.
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