What decorative shellwork motif gave the Rococo style its name?
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Rocaille
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What decorative shellwork motif gave the Rococo style its name?
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Rocaille
Rococo interiors are known for their use of what type of light colors?
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Pastels
What German palace, built for Frederick the Great, is a famous example of Rococo architecture?
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Sanssouci
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Which Rococo artist painted 'The Toilet of Venus'?
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François Boucher
Rococo was succeeded by which art movement in the late 18th century?
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Neoclassicism
Which artist painted the famous Rococo work 'The Swing'?
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Jean-Honoré Fragonard
In which country did the Rococo art movement originate?
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France
Which German art historian's 1764 work 'History of the Art of Antiquity' is foundational to neoclassicism?
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Johann Joachim Winckelmann