Baroque Architecture - PART 1

Baroque

The French term “___________” was derived from the Portuguese word “barrocco” and Spanish “barroco” which means ‘irregular, rough, imperfect or misshapen pearl’

barrocco

A Portuguese word which French term “Baroque” was derived from

barroco

A Spanish word which French term “Baroque” was derived from

1. irregular

2. rough

3. imperfect

4. misshapen pearl

The French term “Baroque” was derived from the Portuguese word “barrocco” and Spanish “barroco” which means 1.________, 2. _____________, 3. _________ or 4. ________

Baroque

“__________” is a derogatory term like the term ‘Gothic’ given by art critics of the following century which connotes the irregular, exaggerated, and overdecorated style of this period

Gothic

“Baroque” is a derogatory term like the term ‘______’ given by art critics of the following century which connotes the irregular, exaggerated, and overdecorated style of this period

1. irregular

2. exaggerated

3. overdecorated

“Baroque” is a derogatory term like the term ‘Gothic’ given by art critics of the following century which connotes the 1.______________, 2._____________, and 3. ___________________ style of this period

different periods

When Renaissance is Based from Classical precedents most importantly the ‘Pantheon’, Baroque is also Classical precedents but from _________________

Dynamic

When Renaissance is Static, Baroque is _______________

Disorientation

When Renaissance is Harmony, Baroque is _______________

Visual Excess/ Play

When Renaissance is Visual Order/ Clarity, Baroque is _______________

Emotional

When Renaissance is Rational, Baroque is _______________

Human Emotions

When Renaissance is Human Virtues, Baroque is _______________

Ellipse

When Renaissance is Circle, Baroque is _______________

Skewed, Slanted

When Renaissance is Linear, Baroque is _______________

emotional intensity

When Renaissance is Serenity, Baroque is _______________

a moment in time

When Renaissance is eternal Baroque is _______________

Dynamism

When Renaissance is Stability, Baroque is _______________

Diagonals

When Renaissance is Horizontal/Vertical, Baroque is _______________

energy/movement

When Renaissance is Calm/Nobility, Baroque is _______________

involving/close

When Renaissance is more reserved/distant, Baroque is _______________

real/not idealized

When Renaissance is idealized, Baroque is _______________

Elliptical or Oval

When Renaissance is regular and symmetrical, and centrally planned, Baroque is _______________

Baroque

With its roots in Renaissance architecture, ____ is a highly theatrical architectural style that emphasizes spectacle through lighting, color, and design, as well as dynamic and complex architectural plan forms.

highly theatrical architectural style

With its roots in Renaissance architecture, Baroque is a ________________ that emphasizes spectacle through lighting, color, and design, as well as dynamic and complex architectural plan forms.

1. lighting

2. color

3. design

With its roots in Renaissance architecture, Baroque is a highly theatrical architectural style that emphasizes spectacle through 1._________, 2.____________, and 3.__________, as well as dynamic and complex architectural plan forms.

1. dynamic

2. complex

With its roots in Renaissance architecture, Baroque is a highly theatrical architectural style that emphasizes spectacle through lighting, color, and design, as well as 1.______________ and 2. ______________ architectural plan forms.

classical elements

Baroque It utilizes _____________ such as domes and colonnades to create a new style of grand and dramatic structures.

1. domes

2. colonnades

Baroque It utilizes classical elements such as 1.___________ and 2. _____________ to create a new style of grand and dramatic structures.

1. Italy

2. late 16th century

Like Renaissance architecture, Baroque began in 1.______ in the 2.______________before spreading to the rest of Europe

1. Early Baroque generally

2. High Baroque generally

3. Late Baroque

THREE PERIODS of Baroque

Rococo

Late Baroque is also called as __________

1584-1625

Early Baroque generally, from ____________

1625 to 1675

High Baroque generally, from __________________

1675-1750

Late Baroque (or Rococo) generally, from _____________