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KING LOUIS XV OF FRANCE |
The heroic and emotionally exuberant Baroque style that preceded Rococo evolved into a style that was lighter, more frivolous, and charming. Grand and majestic reds and purples gave way to more refined pastels and elegant whites.
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CHURCH OF THE WIES - BAVARIA, GERMANY |
Buildings in the Rococo style were smaller in scale and featured curved lines as found in seashells and flowers. Interior rooms were designed for elegant conversation and pleasure.
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SALON AT THE HOFBURG PALACE - VIENNA, AUSTRIA |