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23 Terms
Absolutism
A belief that total power resides in one person, here a king.
Academy
Founded 1648, it was a formal institution based on a rigid curriculum of compulsory instruction in theory and practice.
Anthony Van Dyck
Flemish successor to Rubens; he painted English royalty.
Camera Obscura
Pinhole camera.
Classicism
Imitation of the Greco-Roman style in another age.
Dutch Republic
Declared its independence from the Spanish Netherlands in the late 16th century.
Flanders
Was the Spanish Netherlands after the Dutch Republic (Holland) became free.
Frans Hals
Leading painter of Haarlem and a leading portrait painter of middle-class groups.
Golden Art of Dutch Art
Refers to the 17th century.
Hundred Guilder Print
His etchings and engravings became a principal source of income for Rembrandt.
Inigo Jones
A notable English architect of the Banqueting House in Whitehall.
Jan Vermeer
A Dutch painter of interior domestic scenes whose mastery of light placed him above ordinary genre scenes.
Judith Leyster
Was a student of Hals and depicted herself as an artist, an important position for a woman.
Louvre
Originally a royal palace of grandeur and elegance, now a museum.
Pastoral, Bucolic
Use of idealized images of the countryside, shepherds, shepherdess, and rural life.
Poussinistes vs. Rubenistes
Disagreement between the followers of Rubens and Poussin about the merits of rich textures and emotional restraint.
Psychology of Light
Rembrandt discovered he could manipulate the direction, intensity, distance, and surface of light and shadow.
Rembrandt
A Dutch painter who was a master of using subtle nuances of light and shadow.
Rubens
Leading Flemish Baroque painter known for a synthesis of many Renaissance and Baroque painters.
Sun King
Title given to Louis XIV because he was an absolute monarch.
Vanitas
Describes paintings that include references to death, particularly in 17th century Dutch still life.
Versailles
A country house for the French aristocracy.
Wren
Architect of the majestic London Cathedral St Paul.