- Positive Romanticism
- Central Ideas and Beliefs
- The Relationship between man and nature is imperfect
- What is necessary for life, growth, and change, is imperfection
- How is It Visually Expressed
- Rococo
- Runs from 1730 to 1785.
- Is about having fun.
- Ideas and Beliefs of Rococo
- Philosophy of Deism: God created the world, and all of the world is perfect.
- God designed the human body, so the human body is also perfect.
- We should enjoy everything that God gave us.
- If it feels good, do it.
- God gave you your senses, and you should be guided by the senses God gave you.
- We need to believe in reason, and learn how to appreciate our perfect world.
- Geometry is not divine, everything is divine, everything is perfect. Geometry is beauty is divine, is an outdated idea.
- Everything fits together perfectly.
- Enjoying the world you are given, is a huge moral aspiration
- How the Ideas and Beliefs are Visually Expressed
- There is no focal point, because there is no best part, everything is perfect, because God made everything.
- Lack of geometry, everything flows into everything else.
- Lack of Symmetry
- Images flow into eachother, man is shown in harmony with nature.
- Lack of Hiearchy
- Pastel Colors
- Gently Flowing Line
- NeoClassical
- Cultural Ideas and Beliefs
- Must have a high moral message
- Good decisions should be rational, not emotional.
- One should not simply trust feelings, nor should they trust Rococo.
- How Are They Visually Expressed
- Subject Matter must be Roman or Greek
- Must have classical style
- Like a freeze in which on figure after another in a row, in front of a bland background
- Must have a high moral message
- Must be archaelogically correct
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