Rococo

Some Rococo-style painters created lighthearted, playful scenes of love and flirtation that included figures from theater's commedia dell’arte.

No other palace represents the personality of Frederick the Great as much as the magnificent Sanssouci. Originally designed ...

On June 14, 1738, in Wies, Bavaria, part of the Holy Roman Empire, a wooden figure of Christ ...

Just a short train ride south from Cologne, the Brühl train stop sits right across the street from ...

Thomas Chippendale (1718–1779) carved out his career as a master cabinetmaker and designer in 18th-century England. The Chippendale ...