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They draw on the decorative roots of Rococo while addressing the complexities of today’s world. On this episode of The Art Angle, Katie joins me to discuss this fascinating resurgence of a ...
It is no small wonder then that, as an aesthetic in art, a Neo-Rococo is blossoming. It has been adopted by a cohort of artists, including Flora Yukhnovich, Michaela Yearwood-Dan, and Francesca ...
It was an age of elaboration, in manners and art, essentially frivolous but with a concealed streak of autumnal sadness. Its curlicued style came to be called rococo. Typical of the rococo was its ...
For contemporary artists who simulate glitch art and wonder what directions it may take in the future, the use of stucco in 18th-century Rococo architecture offers a surprisingly instructive example.
But after two years of detailed restoration, the interior of Munich’s rococo Residenztheater last week looked very much like the original—right down to the patina of age. The jewel-box theater ...
Rococo interior. Sketch for the annual booklet Tik-Tak. Signed Gerda Wegener. Pencil, gouache and gold paint on paper. Visible size 19×19 cm. Provenance: The collection of Anne Ammitzbøll, Hellerup, ...