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| Which two themes does baroque art reflect? |
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1) Catholic Reformation
2) Absolutism |
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| Why did baroque art begin in Catholic reformation? |
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| because it wanted to glorify the church so others could see its beauty |
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| How did baroque art show absolutism? |
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| Showed architecture to show strenght and power |
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| What are characteristics of baroque art? (A lot of them) |
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1)Grandeur
2)Richness
3)Drama
4)Vitality
5)Movement
6)Tension
7)Emotional Exuberance
8)Natural Background |
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| What did the architecture and scupltures reflect? |
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| Images of absolute monarchs and the Catholic Church |
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What is the quintessential baroque structure?
This is a symbol of _____ and contains _______. |
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1)Palace of Versailles
2)Absolute power, frescoes |
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| What did Gianlorenzo Bernini's David show compared to Michaelangelo's? |
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| Had more movement and emotion |
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| Which of Bernini's masterpieces evoked emotion? |
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| The Ecstasy of St. Teresa |
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| What is perhaps Bernini's most famous masterpiece? |
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| Colonnade for the piazza in front of St. Peter's Basillica |
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What was tenebrism?
This was often found in baroque ______. |
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1) Extreme contrast between dark and light
2) art |
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| In baroque painting, people were more concerned with the overall _______ ______ rather than the clarity of ______. |
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1) dynamic effect
2) detail |
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| Whose work dealth with 1/2 of Christian subjects and had massacres? |
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| Who was the Dutch artist that was considered the greatest of all baroque artists? |
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| Who was the artist that had a lot of action in the center of the painting? |
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