Terms - Baroque Era thru Romanticism

Baroque

irregular pearl

Martin Luther

Reformed Catholic Church

30 years war

Catholics vs. protestants

tenebrism

spotlight shadows

memesis

imitation of nature

Piazza of st. peter’s basilica

welcoming hug, open arms

bernini’s david

dynamic statue made for the church

Caravaggio’s paintings

selected everyday common people for realism

rocaille

french term for pebble

libertine

government officials that lived in versailles

palace of versailies

originally a hunting lodge

watteau’s pilgrimage to cythera

living room art

david’s oath of horatii

noble simplicity, civic duty, pro-revolution

kauffmann’s cornelia pointing to her children as her treasures

for women, morality not being materialistic

romanticism

sublime, surprising unknowable

cole’s the oxbow

american painter

friedrich’s abbey in an oak forest

german painter going thru religious crisis

turner’s rain, steam, and speed

big fan of industrialism

foreshortening

diminishing size of an object for visual distortion

fete galante

art that shows outdoor scenes of upper class society