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Baroque

Baroque. 1600-1750. Baroque Art. Artistic  style  that used exaggerated motion and clear, easily interpreted detail to produce drama, tension, exuberance, and grandeur. Judith Beheading Holofernes by Caravaggio. Caravaggio.

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Baroque

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  1. Baroque 1600-1750

  2. Baroque Art • Artistic style that used exaggerated motion and clear, easily interpreted detail to produce drama, tension, exuberance, and grandeur. Judith Beheading Holofernes by Caravaggio

  3. Caravaggio • Combine a realistic observation of the human state, both physical and emotional, with a dramatic use of lighting • Painted religious scenes • Died at 38 and his work was largely forgotten until rediscovered in the 20th century

  4. Conversion of St. Paul by Caravaggio

  5. St. Jerome by Caravaggio

  6. The Marterdom of St. Matthew by Caravaggio

  7. Bernini • Sculptor who captured the essence of a narrative moment with a dramatic naturalistic realism in his sculptures • Bernini used light as an important metaphorical device in the perception of his religious settings, often using hidden light sources that could intensify the focus of religious worship

  8. Ecstasy of St. Theresa by Bernini

  9. Ecstasy of St. Theresa by Bernini

  10. Rubens • Proponent of an extravagant Baroque style that emphasized movement, color, and sensuality. • Known for his full,lush figures

  11. The Descent from the Cross by Rubens

  12. The Toilet of Venusby Rubens

  13. Rembrandt • Greatest creative triumphs are exemplified especially in his portraits of his contemporaries, self-portraits and illustrations of scenes from the Bible • Reds and browns dominated his later paintings, which had a more subdued style compared to his earlier baroque works

  14. The Storm on the Sea of Galilee by Rembrandt

  15. Self Portrait by Rembrandt

  16. Titus as a Monk by Rembrandt

  17. Vermeer • Specialized in domestic interior scenes of middle class • Vermeer worked slowly and with great care, using bright colors and sometimes expensive pigments, with a preference for cornflower blue and yellow. • He is particularly renowned for his masterly treatment and use of light in his work.

  18. The Girl With the Pearl Earring by Vermeer

  19. The Milkmaid by Vermeer

  20. The Geographerby Vermeer

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