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    Context doesn’t always have to be truthful. It depends on what position the context is observed in. If context is supplemented with society‚ truth matters. If it is a personal observation‚ in most cases the truth will get you out of trouble. One area of knowledge that can be controversial and doesn’t have to be truthful is art. One area that involves consideration and can be involved controversially is science. This is one of the most factual that can be errored very easily. Within art‚ there

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    (self-portraits and The Syndics of the Cloth Guild)‚ Vermeer (especially Young Woman with a Water Pitcher at the Met) For each of the movements listed below‚ be prepared to explain the meaning of each term and give specific examples. (8 questions) Rococo the Enlightenment Neoclassicism (and neoclassical history paintings) Romanticism (consider the various expressions of this across Europe) mid-19th century French Realism Impressionism Post-Impressionism Cubism and Fauvism Art of Venice (two

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    The Pearls of the Baroque The Baroque was a period of counter- reformation where the church and its teachings became the new focal point of praise in works of art‚ sculpture and architecture. Spanning the 17th Century‚ which ranges from 1600-1720‚ the Baroque was a platform to celebrate spirituality. Those who were artistically inclined during this period made it their goal to express their love of religion and classicism through extravagance and restraint of the figures‚ clothing and emotions in

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    Baroque: Protestant vs. Catholic Before the purity of Neoclassicism‚ even before the carefree artists of the Rococo era‚ there was the dramatic and emotive Baroque. The term "baroque" is said to have been derived from the Portuguese word for an irregular pearl‚ and is certainly an adequate description. In the wake of what has become known as the Protest Reformation‚ the Catholic Church held the infamous Council of Trent. This eighteen year deliberation addressed several aspects of Catholicism

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    Artemisia Gentileschi | M.I.S.S.." Pop Culture Lifestyle Network- Pop Culture and Lifestyle Blog. N.p.‚ 24 Feb. 2010. Web. 19 Apr. 2011. <http://www.missomnimedia.com/2010/02/art-herstory-artemisia-gentileschi/>. "The 17th Century: Baroque and Rococo - Artemisia Gentileschi." History of Art. http://www.all-art.org/baroque/gentileschi2.html (accessed March 22‚ 2011) "Venus and Cupid - Gentileschi‚ Artemisia." FRAME. http://www.framemuseums.org/jsp/fiche_oeuvre.jsp?STNAV=&RUBNAV=&CODE=O

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    styles are very often combined into very fascinating design. But in basic description we can say‚ that Gothic Lolita style is the most expanded style and it features in basics of Goth fashion‚ from western countries‚ and combines Lolita fashion from Rococo and Victorian Ages of 19. century. These factors are not only ones‚ which gave Gothic Lolita style its own look. With taht is based fact‚ that Gothic design was spreaded together with Visual Kei. Together with that‚ there was big influence from various

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    throughout the classical period‚ and it is important to note that the classical sonata was very different from the sonatas written by Baroque composers. The early 1700s reflected a musical style known as Rococo. This style served as a transition from the Baroque to the Classical Era. Rococo‚ which developed in France‚ is actually an art term that described a new art style which was both a light and embellished. Musically speaking‚ it is refered to as style galant. In Germany‚ after 1750‚ the style

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    In this particular artwork by Sir Joshua Reynolds “The Lady Delme and her children” Sir Joshua Reynolds conducted his successful career during the height of the English Rococo. The Rococo style caught on in England as the country had a huge rise in middle class and wealthy merchant businessmen due to its advances and control over new colonies in the West‚ South and East. Reynolds was able to serve the needs of this growing middle class with his flattering elegant portraiture style. The Era was

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    International University of Sarajevo History of Architecture II 19/12/2013 The Baroque Period The historic period which came after Renaissance and changed the worldwide picture in all areas was Baroque. It started in Rome in 16th century (1550-1640) in time when people were exploring the world around them. Baroque‚ which comes from the French word “baroque” and the Portuguese word “barroco”‚ mean deformed and misshaped. In a sense baroque is an appropriate term to describe this new form of ideas

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    being eaten by ugly‚ fearful‚ supernatural beings and monsters. The hopeful‚ optimistic side is unrealistically represented by beautiful heroines and courageous‚ handsome heroes. Carter uses this hybrid of horror and wishfulfillment‚ but uses ornate‚ rococo and baroque language‚ heightening the emotion and developing the mood. Carter illustrates non-human characters within “The Courtship of Mr Lyon” and “The Tiger’s Bride” by using highly metaphorical language‚ with many adjectives to a single noun

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