may 23, 2188 - ROCOCO
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FRANCE
-Light-hearted depiction of domestic life in the upper class home
-Elegantly dressed aristocrats at play, usually in pastoral landscapes
-Look for courting, beauty, romance, fun, playfulness and sexual symbols
-Mythological themes
-Pastel colours, i.e. soft and light shades, are characteristic of the period
-Look for cherubs hovering around the painting
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