Baroque, Rococo, Neoclassicism, and Romanticism

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Baroque Art
Artworks produced from the late sixteenth century through the mid-eighteenth century, characterized by movement and energy.
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Rococo Style
A style that emerged from the Baroque period, focused on gaiety, romance, and light-hearted decoration.
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Chiaroscuro
A technique used in Baroque paintings characterized by exaggerated contrasts between light and dark.
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Caravaggio
An Italian Baroque painter known for his dramatic use of light and dark, influencing many artists.
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Gianlorenzo Bernini
A prominent Baroque artist known for his sculptural works and architectural designs, particularly the 'Ecstasy of Saint Teresa'.
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Neoclassicism
An art style that emerged in the late 18th century, reviving classical Greek and Roman themes in reaction to Rococo.
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Romanticism
An art movement characterized by emotional emphasis, imagination, and often exotic or dramatic subject matter.
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Jean-Antoine Watteau
A leading Rococo artist known for his innovations in painting, especially the genre of 'fête galante'.
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Oath of the Horatii
A notable painting by Jacques Louis David exemplifying Neoclassical ideals and the revival of republican virtues.
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Salon
An annual exhibition established under Louis XIV that became influential in setting artistic standards.
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Peter Paul Rubens
A Baroque painter noted for establishing a large workshop and producing dynamic, colorful works.
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Velázquez
The court painter of King Philip IV of Spain, known for his innovative use of color and influence on later art movements.
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Emotional Appeal
A characteristic of Baroque art focusing on evoking strong emotions and dramatic appeals to faith.
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Enlightenment Philosophy
A movement that emphasized reason and individualism, influencing the Neoclassical style.
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Giacomo della Porta
An architect associated with the Baroque style, noted for his work on the Church of the Gesù in Rome.
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Théodore Géricault
A key Romantic artist known for his emotional and dramatic works, including 'The Raft of the Medusa'.
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William Blake
A Romantic painter and poet recognized for his imaginative and often visionary art.