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What are some Characteristics of Baroque Art?
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Use of light to show emotion, captures subject "in the moment," sharp contrast between light and dark, full of energy, sense of drama and emotion rather than realistic beauty
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What was Bernini's famous work?
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The Ecstasy of St. Theresa
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What was Caravaggio's famous work?
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Supper at Emmaus, The Conversion of St. Paul
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What was Rubens most famous work?
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The Descent from the Cross, The Landing of Marie d'Medici at Marseilies
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What was Van Dyck most famous work?
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Charles I at the Hunt
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What was Hals most famous work?
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The Jolly Toper, The Laughing Cavalier
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What was Rembrandt's most famous work?
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The nightwatch
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What was Vermeer's most famous work?
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The Kitchenmaid, Girl Reading a Letter at an open window
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What was Velasquez's most famous work?
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Las Meninas
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Which era did the baroque style art start?
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Italian Baroque
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What did Rubens believe?
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Fat was beautiful
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Who were the Italian Baroque painters?
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Caravaggio, Gentileschi, Bernini
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Who were the Flemish Baroque artists?
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Rubens, Van Dyck
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Who was the most original painter of the 17th century?
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Caravaggio
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What did Caravaggio do in his paintings?
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He made religious miracles look like regular day events
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Who was the greatest scultor of the Baroque period?
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Bernini
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Which era of baroque art was most religious?
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Flemish Baroque
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In which era was religious art forbidden?
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Dutch Baroque
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Who were the Dutch artists?
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Hals, Rembrandt, Vermeer
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What was the trademark of Hals?
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Catching people he was painting in high spirits
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Who was known as the master of light?
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Vermeer
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Discuss the economic policies and institutions that characterized mercantilist systems from 1600 to 1800.
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• Mother Country
• Balance of Trade • Making stuff from raw materials |
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Explain three reasons for the rise of the Netherlands as a leading commercial power in the period 1550-1650.
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• Bank of Amsterdam
• Dutch East India company • Tolerance of religions • Dutch revolt against Spanish |
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What was the Staatensystem?
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A system of sovereign states which recognize no overeaching, unifiying authority
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Who used the technique of camera obscura?
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Vermeer
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