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Details Title Northern Baroque (Exam 3) Description Hals and Rembrandt Total Cards 20 Subject Art History Created 04/15/2008

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Term	Definition Frans Hals Shrovetide Revellers c. 1615 (MET) Story of a common feast where a man dresses up as a woman and plays "princess" for a day. Debated whether the woman in the center is actually a woman or a man. Sausages hint that the man on the right is more endowed than the man on the left who sits behind the delflated bagpipes, indicating his impotence.
Term	Definition Frans Hals Boy Drinking c.1626-28 Often thought to be the Taste painting in a series of the five senses.
Term	Definition Frans Hals Malle Babba c.1630-33 Elderly crazy woman, Hals is very loose with his brushstrokes.
Term	Definition Frans Hals Catherina Hooft and Her Nurse c.1619-20 Portrait is of the young girl but maids were very important in a child's rearing, so the maid is pictured alongside the girl. The clothing shows off the status of the child.
Term	Definition Frans Hals The Laughing Cavalier, 1624
Term	Definition Frans Hals Portrait of a Standing Man c.1650-52 (MET) Hals gets a lot looser with his brushstrokes later in his career, moving more towards an impressionistic style.
Term	Definition Frans Hals Banquet of the Officers of the St. George Civic Guard COmpany of Haarlem, 1616
Term	Definition Rembrandt Self Portrait, 1629
Term	Definition Rembrandt The Artist in His Studio, c.1629 The studio is bare, the painting palette has not been used, there is a golden glow emanating from the canvas that the viewer cannot see.
Term	Definition Rembrandt Self-Portrait Leaning on a Stone Sill, 1640
Term	Definition Rembrandt Self-Portrait With Saskia on his Lap, 1635
Term	Definition Rembrandt St. Paul at His Writing Desk, c.1629-30
Term	Definition Rembrandt The Prodigal Son, c.1635 Story told by Jesus in the bible about forgiveness.
Term	Definition Rembrandt The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Tulp, 1632
Term	Definition Rembrandt The Blinding of Samson, 1636
Term	Definition Rembrandt The Night Watch, 1642
Term	Definition Rembrandt Aristotle with a Bust of Homer, 1653 (MET) Intense impasto on the golden chain of Aristotle, the brushwork has become much looser in his later works.
Term	Definition Rembrandt Sampling Officials of the Amsterdam Draper's Guild (The Syndics), 1662
Term	Definition Rembrandt The Conspiracy of Claudius Civilus, 1661-2 Was much bigger when first commissioned, but was rejected so it was cut down in hopes that someone would want the center section (which is what remains).
Term	Definition Rembrandt Portrait of an Oriental, 1633 (MET)

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