• WHEN: Mid 1700's
• WHERE: Mainly France and Italy, but it spread all over Europe
• WHAT: Several different things...



• The art movement of the revolutionary period
• A revival of Greek Classical style and thinking
• The countermovement to the Baroque style, and the inane and pretentious Rococo style

WHO: A bunch of people...

Art: Jean Restout, Jacques Louis David, etc

Architecture: Robert Adam, George Dance, etc

Music: Franz Joseph Haydn, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, etc