Rococo is defined, along with photos of many example works, great quotations, and links to other resources.

Read about this craft that re-emerged in the Rococo period. Subscribe to view a multimedia presentation.

Find an encyclopedia article about the style of painting that was prevalent in the time of King Louis XV.

Profiles the painters of the Age of Enlightenment including those who worked in the rocaille style such as Boucher and Fragonard.