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74 matches to Victorian style
Lully, J-B. 1632-87. Composer who developed French Opera overture styles. Armide 1686.
Lysias. c445-380BC. Greek orator. Unembellished style.Against Eratosthenes 404BC.
Machaut, Guillaume de. c1300-77. French composer of secular and church music in Ars Nova style.
Maderno, Carlo. 1556-1629. Swiss architect. Founded Baroque style. St. Peter’s facade 1607.
Mannerism. 16C Exaggerated colorful painting style emphasizing craft, decorum. Palissy. Dürer. Cellini. Bruegel.
Mansart, Francois. 1598-1666. French architect. Val-de-Grâce 1645. Classical elements in Baroque style. Subtle elegance, harmony. Mansard roof.
Matisse, Henri. 1869-1954. French painter in Fauvist style. Coined “cubism” 1908. Red Studio 1911.
Monticello. 1770. Federalist style Virginian estate of Jefferson.
Naturalism. 19C Style of landscape painting which captures nature. Turner. Constable. Boudin.
Neoclassical. 17-18C. French-originated revival of classical order of arts, architecture. Order, balance, simplicity. Poussin. David. Molière. Adam. 1920-. Music based on 18C style + popular taste. Milhaud. Stravinsky. Les Six.
Op art. 20C style incorporating optical illusion of movement. Vasarely. Riley.
Plateresque. 16C Spanish architectural style. Intricate, heavy ornamentation.
Pointilism. 1880. Style of dotted art invented by Seurat. Neo-Impressionism.
Post-Romantic. Music style of late 19C, early 20C. Exaggerated Romanticism. Mahler. Schoenberg.
Primitivism. Naive art by primitive peoples, children, or as an adopted style. Rousseau. Grandma Moses.
Régence. c1700-30. Decorative arts style: Transition from heavy, linear to Rococo. Watteau.
Schütz, Heinrich. 1585-1672. Founded German church music with Italian style. Wrote first German opera, Dafne 1627.
Seurat, Georges. 1859-91. French Neo-impressionist originator of Pointillist style of painting. The Bridge at Courbevoie.
St-Gervais-St-Protais. 1616-21. Church by Métezeau. First classical style building in Paris.
Suger. 1081-1151. French Abbot of St-Denis, royal adviser. Rebuilt abbey, initiating Gothic style.
Tudor Architecture. c16C. English late Gothic style. Timber frame construction. Renaissance influenced decoration. Elizabethan.
Turner, Joseph. 1775-1851. English Romantic landscape painter. Original use of color. Reflections on water. Mature style more abstract. Snowstorm 1812. Rain, Speed, Smoke 1844.
Wedgwood, Josiah. 1730-95. English potter, developed new style, 1763. Automation, 1769, begins Industrial Revolution.
White, E. B. 1899-1985. US writer, Charlotte’s Web 1952. Revised Strunk’s Element’s of Style 1959.