rococo
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It’s an onslaught of extravagant Rococo, Neoclassical, Art Nouveau, modern and contemporary porcelain showpieces, gilded and in dazzling blues, turquoises, ochers and pinks—made for sovereigns, dignitaries, diplomats, heads of state and the wealthy elite.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 1, 2025
As for Fred Rococo, well, there has never been a sage/wizard/sybil as engaging as he.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 8, 2024
Everett praises Hill for helping set the tone for her experience on set, specifically the scene in the pilot in which Sam encounters Hill’s character Fred Rococo directing choir practice.
From Salon • Dec. 8, 2024
Ms Rowbotham said Carriera "became integral in popularising the use of pastels and as an initiator of the Rococo style and is remembered as one of the most successful female artists of any era".
From BBC • Sep. 27, 2023
Rococo, rō-kō′kō, n. a debased style of architecture and decoration in the 18th century, marked by endless multiplication of ornamental details.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) by Various
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