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1784 BCE
1784
Allan Ramsay (1713 – 1784). Scottish painter who was noted for his realistic works, especially portraits. -
Period: 1750 BCE to 1780 BCE
CLASSICISM
This genre, born in the Baroque within aristocratic circles, will experience a change during Classicism, since the baroque excesses will be eliminated and the plot will tend to be natural and closer to the public. -
1752 CHANGE
In 1752 a change occurred, as a traveling opera company settled in Paris and presented Pergolesi's famous opera buffa "La serva padrona". Its success was very great, to such an extent that two sides were created, one that will defend this type of opera and another that will be against it. This confrontation is known as "The jesters' quarrel." -
1770
Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770 – 1844). Danish sculptor who stood out for his marble sculptures and reliefs made in churches, tombs and temples. -
1756 1791
1756 – 1791). Austrian composer, pianist, violinist and conductor considered one of the most influential and geniuses in the history of classical music. -
1820
German composer and pianist recognized for his works and for becoming a conductor of important orchestras, despite his health problems.