As if splashed onto the wall with a monumental brush, Anne von Freyburg’s installations visualize fabric as gestural, ...

The sanctuary of Wies, near Steingaden in Bavaria, is a pilgrimage church extraordinarily well-preserved in the beautiful setting of an Alpine valley, and is a perfect masterpiece of Rococo art and ...

She calls it Neo-Rococo. On this episode of the Art Angle, we discuss the fascinating resurgence of a centuries-old aesthetic sensibility, and how it extends beyond the art world into broader pop ...

Rococo didn’t appear out of nowhere ... The key here is contrast: pairing ornate frames with contemporary art, or layering gold over soft pastel walls to strike the perfect tension between ...

Franz Xaver Winterhalter was a German artist best known for his airy, idealized portraits of European royalty that were influenced by the Rococo and Neoclassical painting. Over the course of his ...