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The Humanistic Tradition, 4/e
Gloria K. Fiero

Eighteenth-Century Art, Music, and Society

Chapter Outline

  1. The Rococo Style
    1. historical context: France
    2. in Austria and Bavaria
    3. French rococo painting
      1. Watteau
      2. Boucher
      3. Vigée-Lebrun
      4. Fragonard
    4. French rococo sculpture
  2. Genre Painting
    1. as reaction against rococo
    2. Greuze and Chardin
  3. Neoclassicism
    1. the new archeology
    2. as expression of Enlightenment ideals
    3. architecture
      1. Soufflot
      2. Jefferson
      3. Gibbs
    4. sculpture
      1. Canova
      2. Houdon
      3. Wedgwood
    5. painting
      1. David
      2. Ingres
      3. Kauffmann
    6. Neoclassicism under Napoleon
  4. Eighteenth-Century Music
    1. rococo music
    2. classical music
    3. birth of the orchestra
    4. classical instrumental forms
    5. the classical style
      1. Haydn
      2. Mozart
      3. early Beethoven