Camp manifests an indefatigable sentiment for the past.

 While the origins of camp can be traced back to the reign of the French King Louis XIV, Versailles and its extravegances, today 'Camp' is more likely to display elements  of naïve middle-class pretentiousness Camp manifests an indefatigable

sentiment for the past. one might argue that the paintings of Caraveggio 

or the manifetations of the rococo in archeteture are illustrations of an

element of naïve middle-class pretentiousness