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    differ significantly from each other? Baroque architecture was a development of Romanesque motifs used in renaissance architecture‚ often expressed in dynamic and theatrical ways to express the triumph of the Catholic Church. It was developed during the seventeenth and eighteenth century as a response to a need; this being because even though the Catholic Church had great temporal power‚ its moral foundation and support had deteriorated resulting in a period of protestant breakaways and movements

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    and 17th centuries the Baroque style of art spread across Europe. Though each place had it’s own specific take on the movement‚ all art became more dramatic and engaging. The style largely evolved because of the religious climate of the time. With the Reformation gaining strength‚ the Catholic church began the Counter-Reformation in Rome. The Counter-Reformation’s redefinition of art’s role in the churches was the strongest influence on Italian art as it developed into Baroque art. The Reformation

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    Topic of research: The comparison of the portrayal of the females figures within the paintings “Judith slaying Holofernes” by Caravaggio and Artemisia. Caravaggio (1571–1610)‚ was the greatest and most influential painter of the Baroque style. He was also a quick-tempered Bohemian who was often jailed for brawling and was forced to flee from the law and his enemies‚ escaping to Naples‚ Malta‚ and Sicily at various times. His "travels" helped to spread his extraordinary style‚ which was soon imitated

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    painting modeling effect of using a strong contrast between light and dark to give the illusion of depth or three-dimensionality. This comes from the Italian words meaning light (chiaro) and dark (scuro)‚ a technique which came into wide use in the Baroque Period.; Sfumato is the opposite of chiaroscuro. Characteristics Naturalism Individualism Focus on perspective Complex formal arrangements Realism and a sense of emotional expression Rendering of light and shadow to create illusion

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    Mannerism is a period of European art which emerged from the later years of the Italian High Renaissance around 1520. It lasted until about 1580 in Italy‚ when a more Baroque style began to replace it‚ but continued into the seventeenth century throughout much of Europe.[1] Stylistically‚ Mannerism encompasses a variety of approaches influenced by‚ and reacting to‚ the harmonious ideals and restrained naturalism associated with artists such as Leonardo da Vinci‚ Raphael‚ and early Michelangelo. Mannerism

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    was well aware of the bible’s content. He excelled in Baroque style and 17th century arts. He then moved to Italy in 1600 and saw inspiration in paintings throughout Venice that caught his attention. He learned Roman and Greek art with taking what he could from Italian paintings. He learned from many Italian greats like Leonardo da Vinci‚ Raphael and Michelangelo who shaped his painting style. He was considered one of the most influential baroque painters ever. Peter Paul’s most famous works include:

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    which art is created‚ clearly reflects its history and where it is from. Society’s values are further highlighted by the piece and give us insight into what life was like. This is interestingly interpreted by Juan Bautista de Espinosa’s exuberant baroque style painting‚ with a heavily catholic influence from Spain in the late 1500’s‚ as well as Margaret Olley’s contrasting and simplistic sensibility of the mid 20th century. Each artist’s aesthetic‚ although significantly different; equally allow us

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    panel during the Northern Renaissance time period. Master Hieronymus Bosch painted this between (1480–1515). The Garden of Earthly Delights measures about 13 feet by 7 feet when all three panels are open. This painting is housed in the Museo Del Prado in Madrid since 1939. Another triptych painting with the more traditional values for atriptych altarpiece is The Raising of The Cross by Peter Paul Rubens. This painting is from Flemish baroque time period and was painted during (1610-1611). Each are

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    the girl makes it easier to see that she is being dragged into the water. Shape and tone are important because the picture is not 3D and it is ‘cartoony’. Judith Beheading Holofernes‚ Caravaggio Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio was an Italian Baroque style artist. He was born on 29th of September‚ 1571 and grew up in Milan‚ Italy. His family

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    In the time period of the ninetieth century‚ a greater number of the Asian Empires change from the early modern period to the modern era. There were lots of different reasons for this transition. In the early modern period‚ a great number of the Asian countries were under the dictatorship of kings‚ principles and governing conduct. You can say that the citizens had no rights. These countries were underdeveloped and no industries. Majority of the people were unable to read. The education system was

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