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    Bibliography: (1) Todd Richardson. Baroque and Classical Influenced Rock Music." N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 16 Dec. 2012 . (2) "Baroque Music About the “Baroque” Period Music of the ..." N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 16 Dec. 2012 . (3) Andersen‚ Liselotte. Baroque and Rococo Art. New York: H.N. Abrams‚ 1969. (4) Gardner‚ Helen‚ Fred S. Kleiner‚ and Christin J. Mamiya. Gardner’s. Art through the Ages. 12th Edition‚ 2005.

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    Saint Lucy was a local saint of Syracuse‚ who had been denounced as a Christian by her former suitor and had died in 304 from the tortures inflicted by local pagan authorities. Caravaggio may have worked in haste to produce a picture before the feast of Saint Lucy on 13 December. Originally‚ Saint Lucy’s head was severed from her body but later Caravaggio joined it and left just a slit in the front of her neck - perhaps recalling Saint Cecilia‚ whose still-intact body with a gash in the nape of the

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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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    certain European colonies in the Americas throughout the 1600s‚ and in some places‚ until 1750. A number of its characteristics continue in the art and architecture of the first half of the 18th century‚ although this period is generally termed rococo (see Rococo Style) and corresponds roughly with King Louis XV of France. Manifestations of baroque art appear in virtually every country in Europe‚ with other important centers in the Spanish and Portuguese settlements in the Americas and in other outposts

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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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