The Rococo Era: The Art Of Pleasure And Madness

Rococo: The "Crude" Art Of Pleasure (Waldemar Januszczak Documentary) | Perspective Waldemar looks at the pursuit of pleasure in the Rococo age, to which a huge amount of cultural energy was devoted. For the first time in history, pleasure and happiness were seen as unalienable human rights that...

60 min - Art, Music & Design - Perspective

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