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Culture and Society in the Enlightenment (Music (George Frederick Handel…
Culture and Society in the Enlightenment
Art
Rococo
Rejected strict geometrical patterns
Favored Curves
Liked to follow wandering lines of natural objects
Seashells
Flowers
Could
easily be combined
with
Baroque
architecture
Antoine Watteau
French
Painter
Rococo artist
Had "lyrical views on aristocratic life"
Refined
Sensual
Civilized
Gentlemen and ladies wore elegant dress
Balthasar Neumann
Two masterpieces
Vierzehnheiligen
Residenz
Secular and Spiritual became interchangeable in his designs
Music
Johann Sebastian Bach
German
Composer
Became the music director of the Church of Saint Thomas
In Leipzig
Baroque
George Frederick Handel
German
Composer
"Profoundly secular"
Began studying in Italy writing operas
Then moved to England and attempted to run a operatic company
Baroque
Franz Joseph Haydn
Classical
Composer
Musical director for a wealthy Austrian prince
Composed 104 symphonies in addition to
String quartets
Concerti
Songs
Oratorios
Masses
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Austrian
Composer
Child prodigy
Wrote
three
of the
world greatest operas
Culture
High culture
Literary
and
artistic
world
Educated
and
wealthy
classes
Latin
remained a truly international language
Reading
1,600 titles are created yearly
Publishing of magazines
Popular Culture
The written and unwritten lore of the masses
Most of which are passed down orally
Group activities
Festivals
Christmas
Easter
Carnival
Where people ate, drank, and celebrated to excess
A time relaxation and enjoyment