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Terms • Vienna: Capital of Austrian Empire and center of Classical Music • Paris: Capital of France and center of Enlightenment Art & Society Art & Culture During the Enlightenment Baroque • Ornate, dramatic, artistic style developed in Europe in the 1550’s Rembrandt Rococo • style of 18th-century painting and decoration characterized by lightness, delicacy, and elaborate ornamentation Boucher’s Fountain of Love Boucher’s Madame Bergeret Boucher’s Morning Coffee Boucher’s Love Letters Boucher’s Madame la Pompdour Boucher’s The Flute Lesson Boucher’s Grape Eaters Fragonard’s Mother & Child You are listing to Johannes Sebastian Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto Fragonard’s If Only He Were As Faithful to Me Fragonard’s The Captured Kiss Fragonard’s The Stolen Kiss Fragonard’s The Swing Clodion’s Poetry & Music Clodion’s Montesquieu Clodion’s A Vestal Clodion’s Cartelen Gainsborough’s Mr. & Mrs. Andrews Gainsborough’s Mrs. Howe Gainsborough’s Sarah Siddons Gainsborough’s Blue Boy Serves: French Royal Porcelain English Wedgewood John Smart’s Miniatures French Furniture Newton’s Tomb Jefferson’s Monticello Jefferson’s University of Virginia Versailles: Temple of Love Royal Scottish Academy Enlightenment Art • • • • Roccoco to Neoclassical Romantic Love Classical Greek Themes Portraits – Full Size and Miniatures Boucher’s Madame la Pompdour Fragonard’s The Stolen Kiss Clodion’s Montesquieu Gainsborough’s Blue Boy English Wedgewood & French Serves Jefferson’s Monticello A Parisian Salon Madame Geoffrin’s Salon The Salonnieres Madame Geoffrin (1699-1777) Mademoiselle Julie de Lespinasse (1732*-1776) Madame Suzanne Necker (1739-1794) Baroque Music • Developed new instrumental playing techniques • Established opera as musical genre Johannes Sebastian Bach • 1685-1750 • Baroque Music • Counterpoint: 2 or more melodies combined • Fugue: instruments and/or voices play variations of same melody at same time • Organ • Harpsichord •Brandenburg Concerto •Toccata & Fugue in D Minor The Musical Offering Violin Sonata No.1 in G Minor George Frideric Handel (1685-1759 • German Composer • Messiah, “Hallelujah” chorus • Inspired Beethoven and Mozart Classical Music • Had more elegant, graceful feel than Baroque • Gave importance to symphony, string quartet Classical Music • Symphony- long, complex musical compositions scored for orchestras • String Quartet- musical ensemble of 4 string instruments: 2 violins, a viola and a cello Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) • Often called “father of the symphony and the string quartet” • The Creation, The Seasons Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (17561791) • Composed more than 600 works • Child prodigy Legacy of Enlightenment 1. Democratic revolutions: America, Amsterdam, Brussels, and especially in Paris in the late 1780s 2. Reform, democracy, and republicanism. 3. New forms of civil society –-- clubs, salons, lending libraries, & professional organizations. 4. Individual had come into existence as a political and social force to be reckoned with.
