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ROCOCO HAS A LOT IN COMMON WITH LGBTQ+

October 09, 2025

{"ops":[{"insert":"It is hard to believe, but the "},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"Rococo art movement"},{"insert":" of the 1730s to the mid-1780s has a lot in common with the "},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"LGBTQ+ struggle"},{"insert":" of the 20th and 21st centuries, not the least of which is their respective duration, approximately 50 years, give or take a few years. Rococo emerged on the heels of the "},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"Baroque movement"},{"insert":", which had dominated Europe for nearly 150 years from 1600 to 1750, before giving way to Rococo and then "},{"attributes":{"bold":true},"insert":"Neoclassicism"},{"insert":" shortly after its predecessor's brief reign came to an end.\n\n"}]}