History of Art: Baroque and Rococo Flashcards

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Protestant Reformation

As a response to the negative impact of the __________________, the Church mounted the Counter Reformation as an effort to lure people back and regain its former power and position in the minds of the people.

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Baroque Movement

•The _______________ was closely associated with the Counter Reformation and was meant to help restore religious spirit. The _______________ was also characterized by drama, theatricality and strong contrast between light and dark. It was also known for works of art that “captured the moment of highest drama.”

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Ecstasy of St Theresa by Bernini

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David by Bernini

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Chiaroscuro

The use of light and shadow for dramatic effect is called _____________.

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Caravaggio

_______________ is often referred to as “The master of light and dark”.

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Conversion of St Paul by Caravaggio

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Crucifixion of St Peter by Caravaggio

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Judith Slaying Holofernes by Caravaggio

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Judith Slaying Holofernes by Gentileschi

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Elevation of the Cross by Rubens

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Self Portrait as a Young Man by Rembrandt

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The Artist in his Studio by Rembrandt

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The Night Watch by Rembrandt

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Genre

In the mid to late 1600’s, there emerged a kind of sub-category within in the Baroque known as Dutch “________” painters. The __________ painters were known for their paintings of everyday, ordinary scenes of Dutch life.

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Eve of St Nicholas by Jan Steen

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The Art of Painting by Vermeer

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The Love Letter by Vermeer

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Girl with a Pearl Earring by Vermeer

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View of Delft by Vermeer

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Surrender at Breda by Velasquez

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Las Meninas by Velasquez

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Return of the Prodigal Son by Murillo

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Paris

By the early to mid-1700’s, the city of ________, had replaced Italy as the focus of the art world.

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Self Portrait by Rembrandt

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The Swing by Fragonard

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Embarkation from Cythera by Watteau

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Blue Boy by Gainsborough

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The Duchess of Alba By Goya

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The Disasters of War by Goya

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3rd of May, 1808 by Goya

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Spanish Rococo

The 3rd of May, 1808 by Goya is an example of ________________.

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Rococo

The ___________ Movement documented the lives of the aristocracy.

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