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Rococo

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Rococo in French Decoration

Rococo salons are known for their elaborate detail, serpentine design work, asymmetry and predisposition to lighter, pastel, or gold-based color palettes.

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Rococo in Painting and Sculpture

Rococo style in painting echoes the qualities evident in other manifestations of the style including serpentine lines, heavy use of ornament as well as themes revolving around playfulness, love and nature.

Rococo Architecture

18th century Rococo architecture was a lighter, more graceful, yet also more elaborate version of Baroque architecture.

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