The title of this magnificent new book—Everyday Rococo: Madame de Pompadour and Sèvres Porcelain—on a familiar, indeed almost clichéd subject is intriguing and intentionally paradoxical. Rococo is ...

Doomed to be thrust from power by the onrushing forces of history, the aristocracy of 18th century Europe elected to live out its autumn in a sort of perpetual costume party. It was an age of ...

An exceptional exhibition of Meissen porcelain sculptures is now on display at the Wawel Royal Castle in Kraków, southern Poland. The exhibition, entitled The Splendor of Rococo: Meissen Porcelain ...

Q: Here are pictures I have of a porcelain piece my friend is trying to appraise. On the bottom it is marked "Boane China." — K.G., Internet A: The figural porcelain mantelpiece is in a Rococo Revival ...

Robert Horvath’s upcoming exhibition of oil paintings and 2D digital prints at Herron School of Art & Design, opening Nov. 29, is one of paradoxes.