View A Rococo-style illustration of a woman in 18th century attire in a decorative arch window. Framed pencil and watercolour on paper. Signed 'BRUNELLESCHI' lower right. 23 by 18cm (18th Century) By ...

and abundant lighting through floor-to-ceiling openings (known as French windows). While the Baroque still relied on a classical base upon which dynamic motifs were drawn, the Rococo moved away ...

When facing the guillotine In December of 1793, Madame du Barry, the last mistress of King Louis XV, infamously made her final request, “Please, Mr. Executioner, just a little moment more!” ...

She calls it Neo-Rococo. So what is Neo-Rococo, really? It’s a contemporary movement that merges the delicate pastels, ornamental elegance, and sensuality of 18th-century Rococo with modernist ...

The results can only be called a gilded rococo hellscape. If our leader’s appearance is a depiction of the country … Is this us? Since the start of President Trump’s Oval Office decorating ...