Packet 3: Bonus 1

Multiple servants attend to two European women dressed up in hànfú in a 1742 chinoiserie (“shee-NWAH-zeh-ree”) painting in this genre. For 10 points each:
[10m] François Boucher’s The Chinese Garden is a painting in what genre? This painting genre, which the French Academy acknowledged in 1717, depicts the dalliances of upper-class subjects in an outdoor setting.
ANSWER: fêtes galantes
[10e] Boucher’s repeated use of Chinese imagery in his fêtes galantes led the Goncourt brothers to dub China “one of the provinces of [this art movement].” The Embarkation to Cythera is another fête galante from this movement.
ANSWER: Rococo [or Late Baroque; reject “Baroque”]
[10h] The title man plays this instrument in Jean-Antoine Watteau’s Chinese Musician, part of a decorative scheme for the Château de la Muette. A blind player of this instrument appears in multiple day-lit paintings by Georges de la Tour.
ANSWER: hurdy-gurdy [or vielle à roue; accept The Hurdy-Gurdy Player or Le Vielleur]
<KN, Visual Fine Arts> | NAFTA-Packet-3

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