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    The Baroque period

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    understand. The Roman Catholic Church wanted to produce new art that displayed intensity and greatness of scale‚ and it was meant to evoke passion and emotions. Baroque offered inspiration for artists who appeared a generation later; sculptors like Bernini and painters like Rubens‚ Rembrandt and Vermeer. The painters‚ sculptors and architects considered to work in the Baroque style displayed strong emotions in their work. Painters used rich color‚ intense light and dark shadows and they depicted scenes

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    Renaissance vs Baroque

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    Renaissance: the development of linear perspective and other techniques of rendering a more natural reality in painting‚ and gradual but widespread educational reform . In politics the Renaissance contributed the development of the conventions of diplomacy‚ and in science an increased reliance on observation. Renaissance scholars employed the humanist method in study‚ and searched for realism and human emotion in art  Florentine painters led byMasaccio strove to portray the human form realistically

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    Chapter 14 Study Guide 1. Henyr the Navigator-(motives) were a blend of seeking a Christian kingdom as an ally against the Muslims‚ acquiring trade for Portugal‚ and extending Christianity. (things he done) founded a school for navigators‚ after that Portuguese fleets goes to Africa in search for gold but went to Atlas Mountain in Morocco. Facilitated trade in gold‚ ivory‚ and slaves 2. Vasco da Gama-(motives) sail to Muslim merchant along East Africa then to Calicut and search of “Christian

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    His new patron was Coronado. He was to build the Saint Teresa and the surrounding masterpiece that went around her within the church of Santa Maria Della Vittoria. The statue of Saint Teresa was not common during this time due to the toe-curling orgasm that she was having while the love angle was standing over her. In her write‚ she describes this angle that he was

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    emperor and himself c. a shrine marking the site of an incident in the life of Muhammad d. a temple where worshippers honor the Great Buddha Page ref: 259 2. Of the baroque qualities below‚ which is most clearly illustrated in Bernini’s Ecstasy of St. Teresa‚ centerpiece of the Cornaro Chapel? a. fascination with modern science and mathematics b. interest in religious emotion and human psychology c. neoclassical preference for order and balance d. dynamism created by conflicting lines

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    early 1600’s and started work for his distant relative and architect‚ Carlo Maderno. Only after Maderno’s death did Borromini became acquainted with the great Gian Bernini. Bernini became Borromini’s great friend and colleague as they worked on projects such Maderno’s Palazzo Barberini and the Baldachin in Saint Peter’s Cathedral. Bernini was impressed with Borromini’s novel formulation of architectural detail‚ something he has greatly perfected as a stonemason. The pair would become prime influences

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    corruption inside the Catholic Church. One of the solution from the meeting was to use art as a representative of the church and as a way to capture their audience. This is a reason why many of the Baroque art focus on the Bible and features images of Saints‚ Virgin

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    Nudes. The study of the human body reached its epitome in Western culture during the Renaissance. Such fascination with the human body developed both in a religious and erotic/secular sense. Throughout the Italian Renaissance period‚ nude characters reached a gradual progression in the incorporation of public and esteemed art‚ as before they were primarily hidden in private rooms or secretly shared as pornography. Eventually‚ with the shift of religious influence during the Renaissance‚ nude works

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    will ask you to call to mind the artist‚ or the title‚ or the date‚ or the period. You should memorize all of the information provided. * 1. Bemini. Baldacchino. St. Peter’s‚ Rome. 1624-1633. Italian Baroqu6. pg.673. 2.Bemini. Ecstasy of St. Theresa. Comaro Chapel. 1645-1652. ItalianBaroque. pg. 675. 3. Caravaggio. Conversionof St. Paul. c. 1601. ItalianBaroque. pg. 683. {e 4. caravaggio. calling of St. Matthew. c.1597-1601. Italian Baroque. pg. 681. {( + * 5. Artemesia Gentileschi

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    Most of them had a religious figure or point of view‚ which is why they were so important to the Catholic Reformation. Gianlorenzo Bernini was a strong sculpture who filled his work with passion. During the Baroque period‚ sculptures were in a position where they were distorted enough so the person viewing it had to look completely around it. Similar to paintings Bernini sculpted realistic pieces. His sculpture‚ “David” was 5”6’ in height with tone and tight muscles. Most sculptures were fully

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