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Page 1: The Baroque 1600-1750. What was the Baroque? ► The Baroque began in Rome around 1600 ► It was a style that could be found in sculpture, painting, literature

The BaroqueThe Baroque1600-17501600-1750

Page 2: The Baroque 1600-1750. What was the Baroque? ► The Baroque began in Rome around 1600 ► It was a style that could be found in sculpture, painting, literature

What was the Baroque?What was the Baroque?

►The Baroque began in Rome around The Baroque began in Rome around 16001600

► It was a style that could be found in It was a style that could be found in sculpture, painting, literature and sculpture, painting, literature and paintingpainting

►The Baroque was encouraged by The Baroque was encouraged by Roman Catholic officials that wanted to Roman Catholic officials that wanted to promote religion in the arts (Counter-promote religion in the arts (Counter-Reformation)Reformation)

Page 3: The Baroque 1600-1750. What was the Baroque? ► The Baroque began in Rome around 1600 ► It was a style that could be found in sculpture, painting, literature

ArtArt

►Art was supposed to speak to the Art was supposed to speak to the illiterate, not the well-educatedilliterate, not the well-educated

►Patrons were most popular in RomePatrons were most popular in Rome►Some famous artists from this time Some famous artists from this time

include the following:include the following:

Page 4: The Baroque 1600-1750. What was the Baroque? ► The Baroque began in Rome around 1600 ► It was a style that could be found in sculpture, painting, literature

►““Adoration”Adoration”

Peter Paul RubensPeter Paul Rubens

Page 5: The Baroque 1600-1750. What was the Baroque? ► The Baroque began in Rome around 1600 ► It was a style that could be found in sculpture, painting, literature

►Michelangelo CaravaggioMichelangelo Caravaggio

““The Calling of The Calling of

St. Matthew”St. Matthew”

Page 6: The Baroque 1600-1750. What was the Baroque? ► The Baroque began in Rome around 1600 ► It was a style that could be found in sculpture, painting, literature

SculpturesSculptures

►Tended to show movementTended to show movement► Included water fountainsIncluded water fountains►Multiple viewing anglesMultiple viewing angles

Page 7: The Baroque 1600-1750. What was the Baroque? ► The Baroque began in Rome around 1600 ► It was a style that could be found in sculpture, painting, literature

►““Prometheus”Prometheus”

Nicholas Sebastien AdamNicholas Sebastien Adam

Page 8: The Baroque 1600-1750. What was the Baroque? ► The Baroque began in Rome around 1600 ► It was a style that could be found in sculpture, painting, literature

►““David”David”

Gian Lorenzo BerniniGian Lorenzo Bernini

Page 9: The Baroque 1600-1750. What was the Baroque? ► The Baroque began in Rome around 1600 ► It was a style that could be found in sculpture, painting, literature

ArchitectureArchitecture

►Had a good deal of domes and Had a good deal of domes and colonnadescolonnades

►Supposed to represent the triumph of Supposed to represent the triumph of the Church and statethe Church and state

►Ludwigsburg PalaceLudwigsburg Palace

Page 10: The Baroque 1600-1750. What was the Baroque? ► The Baroque began in Rome around 1600 ► It was a style that could be found in sculpture, painting, literature

►The Dome St. Peters BasilicaThe Dome St. Peters Basilica

Page 11: The Baroque 1600-1750. What was the Baroque? ► The Baroque began in Rome around 1600 ► It was a style that could be found in sculpture, painting, literature

MusicMusic

►Opera was born during the BaroqueOpera was born during the Baroque►Lasted from about 1600-1750Lasted from about 1600-1750►Came before the Classical eraCame before the Classical era

Page 12: The Baroque 1600-1750. What was the Baroque? ► The Baroque began in Rome around 1600 ► It was a style that could be found in sculpture, painting, literature

►Claudio MonteverdiClaudio Monteverdi

1567-1643 1567-1643

OperaOpera

Page 13: The Baroque 1600-1750. What was the Baroque? ► The Baroque began in Rome around 1600 ► It was a style that could be found in sculpture, painting, literature

► Johann Sebastian Bach 1685-1750Johann Sebastian Bach 1685-1750