Worksheets18th Century French Art
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
fete galante
Daily Chores
Daily Activities
Daily Prayer
Rococo
Artistic style of a general revival of interest in classical cultures
Artistic style of exaggerated motion and clear detail used to produce drama, exuberance, and grandeur
Artistic style of elaborate ornamentation
Evil twin of Coco Puffs
Rocaille
earliest form of rock music
rock, rubble
dirt
Boiserie
Wood paneling
Stylistic curve in funiture
Asymmetry
Jean-Antoine Watteau
revitalized the waning Baroque style, shifting it to the less severe, more naturalistic, less formally classical, Rococo. Is credited with inventing the genre of fête galantes
One of France's leading history painters in his time, he was equally successful with his decorative paintings, genre scenes and portraits
A branch of Catholicism which resembled Protestantism. Louis XIV took special actions to restrict the rights of this group and force them underground.
Enlightenment
period of the beginning of electric lighting
french philosophers
movement emphasizing reason and individualism rather than tradition
Jansenism
A branch of Catholicism which resembled Protestantism. Louis XIV took special actions to restrict the rights of this group and force them underground
a mainline Christian denomination divided into nine provinces
the largest branches of Protestantism that identifies with the teaching of Martin Luther, a 16th-century German reformer.
Jean François De Troy
revitalized the waning Baroque style, shifting it to the less severe, more naturalistic, less formally classical, Rococo. Is credited with inventing the genre of fête galantes
a founder of French Impressionist painting and the most consistent and prolific practitioner of the movement's philosophy of expressing one's perceptions before nature
a French Rococo easel and fresco painter, draughtsman and tapestry designer. One of France's leading history painters in his time, successful with his decorative paintings, genre scenes and portraits
Who is the painter?
Jean-Antoine Watteau
Jesse Mockrin
Jean François De Troy
Who is the painter?
Jean François De Troy
Jesse Mockrin
Jean-Antoine Watteau
Who is the painter?
Jean-Antoine Watteau
Jean François De Troy
Jesse Mockrin
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