- Catholic Encyclopedia: Rococo Style
Text-only site offers a definition of the style written by G. Gietmann and transcribed by Ferruccio Germani.
www.newadvent.org/cathen/13106a.htm
- National Gallery of Art: The Rococo and Watteau
Explores the history and timeline of the style emphasizing pastel colors, sinuous curves, and patterns based on flowers, vines, and shells.
www.nga.gov/collection/gallery/gg54/gg54-over1.html
- Artcyclopedia: Rococo Art
Summarizes the art movement associated with the reign of King Louis XV with a chronological listing of artists and related movements.
www.artcyclopedia.com/history/rococo.html
- ArtLex: Rococo
Contains examples of the 18th century art style which placed emphasis on portraying the carefree life of the aristocracy.
www.artlex.com/ArtLex/r/rococo.html
- Highlight: Distinguishing Between Baroque and Rococo
Explains differences between the styles using representative paintings by de La Tour and Tiepolo.
www.bergerfoundation.ch/Home/high_roccoco.html
- Tigertail Virtual Museum: The French Rococo
Includes many representative works by Vigée-Lebrun, Clodion, Desportes, and others.
tvm.tigtail.org/TIG/TVM/X1/g.Rococo/rococo-1.html
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