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Rococo architecture is actually late version of the Baroque style, and is most often found in Germany, Austria, Eastern Europe, and Russia.
5 Rococo Architecture The death of Louis XIV in 1715 coincided with changes in the artistic climate which led to the exuberant Rococo style. Once again the work of Italians-notably Guarini and Filippo Juvarra-provided the basis for a new thrust.
Connecting suites of rooms aligned along a single axis, an arrangement popular in Rococo architecture. Examples Versailles, Sans Souci engaged column ...
See also: Architecture, Rococo, Ornament, Baroque, Church
 
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