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Art History
Undergraduate 1
11/29/2007

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http://www.penwith.co.uk/artofeurope/rembrandt_anatomy_lesson_dr_tulp.jpg
Definition
Rembrandt
the anatomy lesson of doctor tulp
1632
- paid for by surgeons union
- people are gathered around a body

BAROQUE
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http://www.artchive.com/artchive/r/rembrandt/prodigal_son.jpg
Definition
Return of the Prodigal Son
1665
- wandering playboy goes back to daddy and is accepted again.

BAROQUE
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http://emptyeasel.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/02/rembrandt-self-portrait-1660.jpg
Definition
Rembrandt
Self-Portrait
1660
All through his life he drew himself. Etchings, gravings.

BAROQUE
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http://www.sai.msu.su/wm/paint/auth/vermeer/vermeer.love-letter.jpg
Definition
Vermeer
The Letter 1666
Lady holding a letter, guitar in hand with maid right behind her.
Vemeer is known for his interior scenes

BAROQUE
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http://www.globalgallery.com/prod_images/hd-5049.jpg
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Veemer
The Artist’s Studio
1670-75

BAROQUE
Term
http://imagecache2.allposters.com/images/pic/BRGPOD/73587~Young-Woman-with-a-Water-Jug-circa-1662-Posters.jpg
Definition
Veemer
Woman with a water jug
1665

BAROQUE
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http://www.wga.hu/art/c/claesz/sti_life.jpg
Definition
Heda
A Still Life with Oysters, Rum Glass, and Silver Cup
1634

BAROQUE
Term
http://www.ic.arizona.edu/ic/mcbride/ws200/flowers.jpg
Definition
Rachel Ruysuh
Flower Still Life
1700
Calvinist view – watch your wealth because things will wither or fall apart in the end
“The Golden Age of Flower Painting” in the 1600s
the flowers do not bloom during the same time of year.

BAROQUE
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http://www.usc.edu/schools/annenberg/asc/projects/comm544/library/images/129.jpg
Definition
Watteau
The return from cythera
1720
Cythera – the island of love!!!!!
Statue of aphriodite in the far right, barely seen.

ROCOCO
Term
http://teachers.sduhsd.k12.ca.us/ltrupe/ART%20History%20Web/final/chap19BaroqueRococo/Fragonard-The%20Swing.jpg
Definition
Frageonad – The Swing
1766 = guy in bushes on left, looking up girl’s dress is the one who commissioned this
men would have these in rooms with curtains, only showing to friends.
ROCOCO
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