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    painter in Early Modern Europe. At a very young age‚ Artemisia was introduced into the world of painting by her father‚ Orazio Gentileschi. Orazio was a well-known painter as well‚ with much of his work consisting in a Mannerist style. Italian painter Caravaggio‚ had a tremendous amount of influence on both Orazio and Artemisia. His realistic work revolving around the human state is clearly seen in Artemisia’s work. Artemisia’s mother died when she was young‚ leaving her dad as the main source of influence

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    In this paper we are going to analyze Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio’s Supper at Emmaus‚ and Jean Francois Millet’s Harvesters Resting. The former is a Baroque style painting from Rome‚ Italy created around 1601 AD. It is approximately 141 x 196.2 cm in size‚ and it is currently located at The National Gallery of London in London‚ England. The latter is a Realism style painting form Barbizon‚ France developed 1850 – 1853 AD. It is approximately 67.3x 119.7 cm in size‚ and it is currently located

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    Peter Paul Rubens perfectly represents artistic traditions and philosophical beliefs of the Baroque period because of Ruben’s techniques and subject matter. These techniques include the strong contrast between light and dark‚ the usage of rich‚ flamboyant colors which is offset by a dark background‚ the depiction of motion and facial expressions‚ the rendering of high detail‚ the naturalistic rather than ideal figures‚ the enlarges sense of space‚ the aim to create a dramatic effect‚ the theme of

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    that featured Baroque art as its main movement. As is common of the age‚ Procaccini creates a sense of space and depth not through linear and aerial perspective‚ but rather through varying light and shadow. This is one of the traits of Baroque art‚ as innovated by Annibale Carracci. To further establish the piece’s deep roots in the Baroque movement of 17th Century Italy‚ Procaccini’s use of light and shadow is much like the use of light and shadow by one of the poster boys of the Baroque movement –

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    Judith  beheading  Holofernes   1. Painted by the Italian artist Caravaggio‚ in 1598 around the 16th century. During the art movement of Baroque period. 2. It is a history painting 3. The media: Oil on canvas / The method: The lighting in this painting is dramatic‚ as though a single flame is illuminating the entire scene‚ causing the shadows to recede far into the background and the highlights to protrude outwards. This is most evident in the red curtain behind Holofernes. The techniques:

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    Artemisia Gentileschi‚ both as one of the the most accomplished Caravaggio’s followers and one of the first female artists to achieve an international reputation (Sayre 295)‚ provided art historians with a feminine perspective on the establishment of Baroque style. By comparing Henry Sayre’s general survey “Artemisia Gentileschi and Caraveggisti Painting” with Mary D. Garrard’s

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    light and shadow converge around his pensive eyes further emphasizing his maturity. In this manner‚ Rembrandt draws upon tenebrism‚ casting shadows to dramatize an emotion in the painting‚ but differs from Caravaggio by doing so in a subtle manner rather than striking contrast. Whereas Caravaggio may have used finer lines to distinguish the portrait from the background‚ Rembrandt blurs the dark-light contrast so that the portrait emerges into focus just as it would in one’s line of vision. 10.2

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    Artemisia Gentileschi Considered one of the most important artists of the Baroque movement in Early Modern Europe‚ Artemisia Gentileschi‚ faced many obstacles to prove herself in a field that was dominated by the male population. “Artemisia was born in Rome on July 8‚ 1953 to Orazio and Prudentia Monotone Gentileschi. Her mother died when she was only twelve years old. Her upbringing was left to her father‚ who was also a well-known painter. He trained her himself‚ since she was not permitted to

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    My idol of the Renaissance period is the famous woman artist named Artemisia Gentileschi. She was born in Rome on July 8‚ 1593. Her father was a well-know Roman artist named Orazio Gentileschi and my mother was named Prudentia Monotone. She died when Artemisia was twelve. Most women artists in this post-Renaissance era were limited to portrait paintings and poses. She was the first woman to paint major historical and religious scenarios‚ such as her painting‚ Judith Beheading Holofernes‚ c.

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    J.S. Bach Flute Sonata in B minor (BWV 1030): the development of the Baroque Flute‚ the flautists and the music Johann Sebastian Bach (J.S. Bach) is no doubt one of the greatest composers of all times. He composed many works for flute including works for solo flute‚ flute with harpsichord and/or continuo and‚ two flutes and harpsichord. However‚ there has been a controversy‚ over the flute works‚ whether they were composed solely by the composer‚ assisted by someone or under the guidance of J.S

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