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Matthias Grunewald, Isenheim Altarpiece (closed), ca 1510.
Northern Europe/Holy Roman Empire/Germany
Oil on wood. 9' x 10'
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Matthias Grunewald, Isenheim Altarpiece (open), Shrine carved by Nikolaus Hagenauer, 1490.
Painted & gilt limewood sculpture.
Northern Europe/HRE/Ger.
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| Albrecht Durer, Four Apostles, 1526. Oil on wood. Northern Europe (German) |
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| Hans Holbein the Younger, The French Ambassadors, 1533. Oil & Tempera on wood. |
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Hieronymus Bosch, Garden of Earthly Delights, 1510.
Northern Europe - Netherlands
Oil on Wood. |
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Pieter Bruegel the Elder, Netherlandish Proverbs, 1559.
Northern Europe (Netherlands)
Oil on wood. |
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| Gianlorenzo Bernini, David, 1623. Marble sculpture. Italian Baroque. |
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Gianlorenzo Bernini, Ecstasy of Saint Teresa, 1645.
Italian Baroque.
Marble sculpture installment. |
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| Caravaggio, Coversion of Saint Paul, 1600. Oil on canvas. Italian Baroque. |
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Caravaggio, Calling of Saint Matthew, 1600.
Italian Baroque.
Oil on canvas. |
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Artemisia Gentileschi, Judith Slaying Holofernes, 1620.
Italian Baroque.
Oil on canvas. |
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Fra Andrea Pozzo, Glorification of Saint Ignatius, 1690s.
Italian Baroque.
Ceiling fresco in Rome. |
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Diego Velaquez, Las Meninas (The Maids of Honor), 1656.
Spanish Baroque.
Oil on [10ft] canvas. |
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Jan Vermeer, Allegory of the Art of Painting, 1670.
Northern Europe - Dutch
Oil on Canvas.
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Peter Paul Rubens, Elevation of the Cross, 1610.
Northern Europe - Flanders/Flemish
Oil on wood |
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Peter Paul Rubens, Consequences of War, 1640.
Northern Europe - Flanders/Flemish
Oil on 6' x 11' canvas |
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Hendrick ter Brugghen, Calling of Saint Matthew, 1620.
N. Europe - Dutch Republic
Oil on Canvas
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Gerrit van Honthorst, Supper Party, 1620.
N. Europe - Dutch
Oil on canvas
Studied in Italy & influenced by work of Carvaggio
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Rembrandt van Rijn, The Company of Captain Frans Banning Cocq (Night Watch), 1640.
N. Europe - Dutch
Oil on 11' x 14' canvas
Most unique of the civic-guard group portraits. Time piece of Dutch police about to march. It has been altered, trimmed, and vandalized (twice).
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Rembrandt van Rijn, Self-Portrait, ca 1660.
N. Europe - Dutch
Oil on canvas
Circles probably honoring Giotto. |
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Jacob van Ruisdael, View of Haarlem From the Dunes at Overveen, 1670.
Dutch
Oil on canvas
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Pieter Claesz, Vanitas Still Life, 1630s
N. Europe - Dutch
Oil on panel
Reflects pride Dutch had in material possessions; skull & timepiece remind viewer of life's transience.
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Georges de la Tour, Adoration of the Shepherds, 1650.
N. Europe - France
Oil on canvas
Suggested Carvaggio influence through use of light.
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Hyacinthe Tigaud, Louis XIV, 1700.
N. Europe - France
Oil on canvas
Louis - Sun King was short, can't tell from portrait. |
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Jules Hardouin-Mansart and Charles Le Brun, Galeri des Glaces, ca 1680.
"Hall of Glass/Mirrors"
Palace of Louis XIV - France |
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Jean-Honre Fragonard, The Swing, 1766
Rococo style
Oil on canvas
Pastel colors and soft light |
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Antoine Watteau, Pilgrimage to Cythera, 1717, Rococo style.
Autdoor amusements, French upperclass society. Hazey colors, subtle shapes, suave gentility match Rococo taste. |
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Joseph Wright of Derby, A Philosopher Giving a Lecture at the Orrery, 1765. Enlightenment period.
Celebrates inventions of Industrial Rev. In tune w/ Enlight.idea of progress. Dramatically lit by candle or moon is Wright's specialty. Orrery = planetary diarama. |
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William Hogarth, Breakfast Scene, 1745.
Enlightenment/Naturalist style.
Story/narrative scenes like chapters in a book satirizes the married, immoral upperclass of England. |
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Benjamin West, Death of General Wolfe, 1770. Enlightenment/Naturalist.
Theatrically ordered; remenecent of Weyden's Desposition. English commander mortally wounded is the new hero/martyr. Image charged w/religious emotion. Inspired Realism. |
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Jaques-Louis David, Oath of the Horatii, 1784, (French) Enlightenment/Neoclassicism.
Celebrates ancient Roman patriotism and classic Roman architecture. Enlightenment virtues of courage, patriotism, unwavering loyalty against emotions of love, sorrow, & despair (all womanly characteristics & represented as such). |
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