Enlightenment+Art

Riley Shamloufard

Enlightenement culture

Paragraph 1 Intro Paragraph 2 Art Paragraph 3 Music Paragraph 4 novel/writing Paragraph 5 Conclusion Outside resources []
 * 17-18th century
 * new Traditional, intellectual, philosphy ideas
 * Rococo which emphasized grace and gentle action. Fondness for curves
 * Antione Watteau Rococo artist reveales a worlds of upper class pleasure and joy
 * Giovanni Tiepolo Rococo artist masterpiece in the Bishops palace at Wurzburg
 * Palace of Versi
 * Neumann and the "fourteen saints" in southern Germany
 * Jacques David- "oath of the horatii." influenced by exavactions of greece and rome
 * Rise of the opera and Oratio and symphony
 * Wealthy bishops and aristocrats give patronage to Germany and Italy musical leaders in europe
 * Bach- famouse composer able to shower religious and secular music and in additon Composed Mass in B Minor
 * Handel- In germany like bach and known for unusual sounds such as in his "Fireworks Music."
 * Haydn and the "The seasons." dedicated to common people
 * Mozart comic opera such as the "Marriage of Figaro."
 * Development of the novel
 * Samuel Richardson and "Pamela" gained a large audience of people in 18th century
 * Henry Fielding "History of Tom Jones." About people in english society
 * Voltaire first to write a history of art
 * Neoclassicism in literature voiced 18th century fascination with reason and law
 * book industry develops
 * How philosphy influenced enlightenment culture
 * Overall influences of art, music, literature

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