Rococo architecture

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf architectural style
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Late_Baroque
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Louis_XV_period
aristocratic salons
gptkbp:characterizedBy pastel colors
asymmetry
ornate decoration
elegance
curved forms
lightness
gptkbp:contrastsWith Neoclassical architecture
Renaissance architecture
gptkbp:declinedAfter late 18th century
gptkbp:decorations gptkb:frescoes
gilding
mirrors
stucco
ornamental motifs
gptkbp:emergedIn early 18th century
gptkbp:emphasizes intimacy
playfulness
light-heartedness
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rococo architecture
gptkbp:influenced Neoclassical architecture
gptkbp:influencedBy Renaissance architecture
gptkbp:motif flowers
shells
scrolls
foliage
cherubs
arabesques
cartouches
rocaille
gptkbp:notableDesigner gptkb:Dominikus_Zimmermann
gptkb:Juste-Aurèle_Meissonnier
gptkb:François_de_Cuvilliés
gptkb:Balthasar_Neumann
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:Amalienburg,_Munich
gptkb:Hôtel_de_Soubise,_Paris
gptkb:Wieskirche,_Bavaria
Catherine Palace, Russia
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:France
gptkbp:popularFor gptkb:Austria
gptkb:Central_Europe
gptkb:France
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Italy
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:church
palaces
townhouses
interiors
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Renaissance_architecture
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5