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10/29/2013

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what was the council of trent?
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to restablish the authority of the catholic church
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what years did the council of trent meet?
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1545-1563
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what measures did the catholic church take at the council of trent?
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reaffirmed doctrines ex: modify sale of indulgences

reaffimed all 7 sacrements

celibacy of clergy

better education for clergy

corrected abuses of power
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what order did the catholic church establish at the council of trent
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the order of the Jesuits aka (society of jesus)
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who was the leader of the order of the jesuits
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st. I Loyola (spain) established missions and colleges throughout both Americas and Europe and even asia
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what style started in rome after the council of trent
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baroque
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what was baroque
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gandeur, magnificence. also characterized by exploration
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who was commissioned by the church and made st. peters basilica?
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Bernini
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describe two features of st. peters basilica
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ornate, dramatic
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Bernini's sculpture for the city
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st. Theresa in ectasy, cornado family chapel.
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what new technique and features about st. Theresa in ectasy by bernini
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dramatic, looks in motion, deep cuts in stone
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describe Caravaggio's conversion of saint paul
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chiaroscuro - extreme contrast of light and dark. killed a man and fled rome. st peters finger and feet are off edge so you feel like your in the picture
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divine light concept
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presence of god.
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why is Versailles considered to be classical in style
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balance, symmetry, roman columns on a vast baroque scale
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what area does hobbes and locke disagree
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about absolution
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what does Thomas hobbes think about monarchy and natural rights of citizens
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monarch was not divine right, but believe in strong absolute monarch
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what does locke think about monarchy and natural rights of citizens
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no divine right or absolute monarch.
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what does locke say about natural rights
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rights to lif, liberty and property
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what was locke's essay called
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two treatises of government
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what was hobbes essay called
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leviathan
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leading philosophers of enlightment movement
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Diderot, Voltaire, rosseau and montesquieu
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concept of enlgihtment movement
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truth through reason

human perfectibility thorugh science, progress and education

religious doubt, empiricism, skepticism, experimental method

fairness and human rights for everyone

religious tolerance
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which country did the enlightment begin
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france
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four prinicples in encyclopedia
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human rationality
scientific progress
religious doubt
concept of social class
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the French word bourgeoisie means
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middle class
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four categories or types of bourgeois-baroque art work
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group pictures
genre pictures
landscapes
moral lesson pictures (bible stories)
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four characteristics of c17 middle class
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representative governments
maritime trade and ship building
mostly protestant Calvinist
prosperous wealthy
supply and demand market for art, furniture in homes
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which artist painted moral lesson category of bourgeois-baroque
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Rembrandt van rijn
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the night watch
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group portratit by Rembrandt
actual event, real people, mystery person In picture, dramatic lighting, light to dark shading
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Susannah and the elders
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by Rembrandt
moral lesson with story from book of Daniel
Daniel cross examines two elders and Susannah's honesty and innoncen wins out
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two major ways of c18
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7 years way 1756-1763
france and England
decline of monarchy and political development toward American revolution
over taxation policies of American colonies

then the American revolution
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montesquieu
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spirit of the laws 1748
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rosseau
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social contract 1762
"general will"
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voltaire
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candide 1789
satire against enlightment. originated word optimism
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aristotle
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4th century bc
theory of geocentricism
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capernicus
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polish astronomist and priest
wrote about heliocentrism (said sun was in center)
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t. brahe
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late 1500's discovered elipitical orbit
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j kepler
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3 planetary laws
1. can measure orbit with math
2. plants move at variable speeds according to proximity to sun
3. planetary movement is related to one another
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galileo
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established first two laws of motion
1. universal acceleration - everything falls at same rate
2. law of inertia - object in motion will stay in motion......

wrote "dialogue concerning two chief world systems" in 1630's
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Isaac newton
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"Principia" 1687 law of universal gravitaion
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f. bacon
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novum Organum 1620's scientific method, empirical method
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fele galant
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pursuit of love and pleasure
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features of rococo
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pastals
myth/classical motif
curving brush strokes
decoration
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J-A Watteau
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"deperature from cythera"
island of virgins
pastal colors
fele gallant
idea of decoration
rococo style
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neoclassical
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paintings are moral lesson from anicient Greece and rome that show patriotism and justice. inspired by rediscovery of ancient cities of pompei and herculeaum
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J. L. David
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"oath of Horatii"
historical accuracy with artifacts
neoclassical
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