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The objective of Chapter 26 is to appreciate the arts of the eighteenth century in relation to changing values and tastes in Western society.
After reading this chapter, you should be familiar with:
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| 1. the rococo style as an expression of upper-class taste? |
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| 2. the development of genre realism and neoclassicism as stylistic alternatives to the rococo? |
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| 3. neoclassicism as a vehicle for noble idealism and authority in Western art? |
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| 4. the major developments in eighteenth-century music: the birth of the orchestra and new forms of classical composition? |