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    Versailles Page ref: 263 5. In carrying the technique of chiaroscuro (dramatic light and shadow) to the cities of Florence and Naples‚ Artemisia Gentileschi spread the influence of what artist? a. Caravaggio b. Gianlorenzo Bernini c. Nicolas Poussin d. Johannes Vermeer Page ref: 264 6. What would one expect to hear during a performance of Monteverdi’s Orfeo? a. a concerto grosso b. a hymn c. a recitative and aria d. a prelude and fugue Page ref: 265 7. Which What term is

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    Two paintings on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art are‚ The Abduction of the Sabine Women‚ 1633-1634‚ by Nicolas Poussin and A Hunting Scene‚ 1462-1522‚ by Piero Di Cosimo. Both are early European works‚ one from France and the other from Italy. These portraits have many related aspects‚ and similar subject matters. Although this is true‚ the executions of the paintings diverge drastically. The content of both artworks have to do with the inhabitants of the towns reactions to major turmoil

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    Baroque one big misshapen pearl STYLE ARTISTS and IMAGES VOCAB HISTORICAL NOTE Baroque art falls into the period of Counter-Reformation led by the Catholic church against the Protestants. Much of the Baroque art‚ especially in Italy‚ reflects reaction to Mannerism‚ but also the social turmoil of the time. According to the Council of Trent and the Catholic church artworks should be a clear‚ intelligible subject realistically interpreted in order to stimulate piety. This was part of the reason

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    The Oath of Horatiti (1784-1785)‚ exhibits his severe and uncompromising style. >>> There are other well-known painters during the neoclassical period: Jean August Dominique Ingres who painted Antiochus and Stratonice in 1834(left side) and Nicolas Poussin who painted The Death of Germanicus in 1627 (right side). ROMANTIC PERIOD >>> The romantic period took place during the early mid-19th century. THE HIGHLIGHTS OF THE PERIOD IN ITS CULTURAL AND HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT 1. The proclamation

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    When comparing this piece to Poussin’s Death of Germanicus painting‚ it is quite obvious how the figures look quite different from one another. Poussin continues with the traditional tendency to use tonal modeling while painting figures‚ while Manet disregards that completely and leaves his figures with a stark and marble looking skin tone. In Poussin’s work‚ every muscle and bone is detailed and

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    New draft The House of the Hanged man at Auvers‚ 1872 – 1873‚ by Paul Cezanne. Why was this painting dismissed so scathingly by some critics when it was exhibited with the Independents in 1874? Paul Cezanne was a French artist and post-impressionist. (1839 – 1906) This essay seeks to determine why Paul Cezanne’s exhibited painting with the Independents 1874 of the Hanged man at Auvers‚ was dismissed harshly by critics. Cezanne’s style was different from all other artists in his field. The

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    their own special contributions to the sacred beauty of Rome. There was Bernini‚ the sculptor‚ and Borromini‚ the disturbed and imaginative architect. Caravaggio came from northern Italy‚ and Peter Paul Rubens journeyed from Flanders. There was Nicolas Poussin‚ a Frenchman and El Greco‚ the Greek on his way to Spain. The works of these artists made Rome into an inspiring and magnificent center for the new Catholic church – embarked on its campaign of

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    Analysis Between Dutch Baroque and French Realism Johannes Vermeer Jean-Francois Millet The Milkmaid Woman Baking Bread Circa 1657-1658 1854 45.5 x 41 cm 55 x 46 cm Rijksmuseum‚ Amsterdam‚ Netherlands Rijksmuseum‚ Otterlo‚ Netherlands Oil Painting Oil Painting Dutch Baroque vs. French Realism Throughout the ages‚ art has been one of many ways to communicate with our history. Every painting‚ drawing‚ sculpture‚ etc. tells us a story of that time period and if we

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    Georges Seurat is recognized for pioneering the Neo-impressionist movement. He devised the painting techniques of both chromoluminarism and pointillism. Other artists of his time have been inspired by his creativity‚ and produced revolutionary art. Georges-Pierre Seurat was born on the second of December in Paris‚ France on the modern rue René Boulanger to parents Antoine Chrysostome and Ernestine Faivre Seurat. He lived with his brother Emile Augustin‚ sister Marie-Berthe‚ and mother. Monsieur

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    Notes; The Romantic World View: The Self Nature and the Nature of Self: • The River Wye has become an essential part of the education as reported by a British magazine writer in 1798. • In the eighteenth and first half of the nineteenth centuries‚ America had a loosely knit group known as the Transcendentalist‚ whom sought to discover the “transcendent” order of nature. • Nature itself was viewed as the greatest teacher to poets‚ painters‚ essayists‚ and composes of these times. • Romantic artist

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