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  1. Historical Context
    1. Age of Absolutism
    2. Classical baroque style
  2. Louis XIV and French Absolutism
    1. Versailles
    2. Art patronage and the academies
    3. Poussin and academic art
    4. Aristocratic style
      1. in portraiture
      2. in European painting: Velazquez, Rubens, Van Dyck
    5. Music and dance at Versailles
    6. Neoclassicism in French literature
      1. La Rochefoucauld
      2. Molière
  3. Absolutism and the Aristocratic Style beyond Europe
    1. Suleiman and the Ottoman Empire
    2. Moguls of India
    3. China under Ming and Manchu (Qing) rule
    4. Tokugawa Japan





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