Europe and America, 1700 – 1800

Europe and America, 1700 – 1800. Background. Enlightenment. ... not extol virtues of aristocracy but used the style for social criticism of the newly rich in England in his series of paintings and engravings. ... Portrait of a lovely woman dressed informally (yet clearly of the aristocratic class) in a rustic setting (like Watteau’s Fete ... ................
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