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BAROQUE AND ROCOCO ART HISTORY NOTES Name: _____________ Baroque spans from ___________________ to _____________________. Baroque means:
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ORIGINS Until Baroque, the Catholic Church was the only religious power. During Mannerism, we saw a revolt, at this point artists desired to be more expressive. The first origins we see of Baroque are in Italy. CHARACTERISTICS
• Emotion • Religious fervor • Realism • Drama • Strong light and shadow • Detailed perspective • __________________________________ • __________________________________ • __________________________________ • __________________________________
ARCHITECTURE AND SCULPTURE
• Inspired by wealth and splendor • Rounded __________________________________ • __________________________________________ • Real gold paint
ST. PETER’S CATHEDRAL
• Demonstrates power of Catholic Church • ____________________________________________________________ • ____________________________________________________________ • ____________________________________________________________ • Interestingly directed light rays
BERNINI’S “DAVID”
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CARAVAGGIO • Murderous, difficult personality • Notorious as famous • Worked from life directly in oil • Controversial style: sacrilegious • Common biblical settings • ___________________________________
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CHIARSCURO: _______________________________________________________________________ “The Calling of St. Matthew” Artist: ______________________ Date: _______________________ Medium: ____________________
• Story of Matthew a tax collector • Asked to give up his possessions to follow Jesus • Moment Matthew realizes he is being called to service • First important commission • Two sections: right – vertical rectangle, left horizontal block • _____________________________________________________________________________ • _____________________________________________________________________________ • _____________________________________________________________________________ • _____________________________________________________________________________
GENTILESCHI
• Female artist • A Caravaggisti • Woman protagonists • _____________________________________________________________________________
“Judith Slaying Holoferns” Artist: ______________________ Date: _______________________ Medium: ____________________
• Story of Matthew a tax collector • Drunken general of invaded army being brutally decapitated • Judith is a powerful woman determined to get revenge • Her angle and arm placement depict precision and perfection • __________________________________________________
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RUBENS
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“Rape of the Daughter of Leucippus” Artist: ______________________ Date: _______________________ Medium: ____________________
• Depicts ravishing, astonishing men • Women's excess flesh was a sign of prosperity • Tones used in flesh makes skin look superbly realistic • ______________________________________________
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REMBRANDT • _________________________________________________________________________________ • _________________________________________________________________________________
“Dr. Tulp’s Anatomy Lesson” Artist: ______________________ Date: _______________________ Medium: ____________________
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VERMEER • _________________________________________________________________________________ • _________________________________________________________________________________
“Girl with a Pearl Earring” Artist: ______________________ Date: _______________________ Medium: ____________________
• Possibly Vermeer’s oldest daughter • Reused facial features • __________________________________________________________ • __________________________________________________________ • __________________________________________________________
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ROCOCO Rococo spans from ___________________ to _____________________. INTRODUCTION
• Flourished in ______________________ and _______________________ • Rejected: ________________________________________________________________________ • Rocaille: _________________________________________________________________________
CHARACTERISTICS
• Portrays carefree life of aristocracy • Love and romance not history and religion • Free, graceful movement • Lighthearted • _______________________________, ____________________________,
________________________________ • Genre painting • Fashionable outdoor gatherings: ________________________________
JEAN-‐ANTOINE WATTEAU • French painter • Theoretical costumes and scenes of everyday life • _________________________________________________________________________________
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“The Pilgrimage to the Island of Cythera” Artist: ______________________ Date: ______________________ Gallery: _______________________ Location: ____________________
• Diploma piece for __________________________________ • _________________________________________________ • _________________________________________________
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JEAN-‐HONORE FRAGONARD • French painter • Delicate hedonism • Studied under artist Francois Boucher • ________________________________________________________________________________ • _________________________________________________________________________________
“The Swing” Artist: ______________________ Date: ______________________ Gallery: _______________________ Location: ____________________ Medium: ______________________
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JEAN BAPTISTE SIMEON CHARDIN
• One of the greatest genre painter • Embodies frivolity and elegant superficiality of French court life • _________________________________________________________________________________
“Winter” Artist: ______________________ Date: ______________________ Gallery: _______________________ Location: ____________________ Medium: ______________________
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