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Maderno
Saint Peter's Basilica (nave)
1610

Bernini
Saint Peter's Piazza Design
1656

Bernini
Baldacchino (St. Peter’s Basilica, Vatican, Rome)
1630
Bernini
David
1623
Bernini
Saint Teresa of Avila in Ecstasy
1650
Borromini
Church of San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane (façade)
1650
Borromini
Church San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane
(view into dome)
1650

Carracci
Ceiling of Palazzo Farnese Gallery
1600

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Carracci
Bacchus and Ariadne
1600

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Caravaggio
Bacchus
1600
Caravaggio
Calling of Saint Matthew
1600

Caravaggio
Saint Matthew and the Angel
1600

Caravaggio
The Conversion of Saint Paul 1600
Gentileschi
Judith beheading Holofernes
1620

Cortona
Glorification of the Papcy of Urban VIII
1635

Gaulli
The Triumph of the Name of Jesus and the Fall of the Damned
1680

Cotán
Still Life with Quince, Cabbage, Mellon and Cucumber
1600

Ribera
Martyrdom of Saint Bartholomew
1634
Zurbarán
Saint Serapion
1630
Velázquez
Water Carrier of Seville
1620
Velázquez
Surrender at Breda
1635
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Velázquez
Las Meninas
1656
Murillo
The Immaculate Conception
1660
Rubens
Self-Portrait with Isabella Brandt
1610
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Rubens
The Raising of the Cross
1610
Rubens
Prometheus Bound
1615
Rubens
Henri IV Receiving the Portrait of Marie de' Medici
1625
Van Dyck
King Charles I at the Hunt
1635
Peeters
Still Life with Flowers, Goblet, Dried Fruit and Pretzels
1611
Peeters
Still Life with Fruit and Flowers
1610
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Brugghen
St. Sebastian Tended to By St. Irene
1625
Frans Hals
Officers of the Haarlem Militia Company of Saint Adrian
1627


Frans Hals
Malle Babbe
1630
Leyster
Self-Portrait
1635
Rembrandt
The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp
1632
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Rembrandt
The Night Watch
1642
Rembrandt
The Three Crosses
1653
Rembrandt
Self-Portrait
1658
Vermeer
View of Delft
1660
Vermeer
Woman Holding a Balance
1665
Borch
The Suitor's Visit
1660
Jan Steen
The Feast of St. Nicholas
1660
Witte
Portuguese Synagogue
1680
Ruisdael
View of Haarlem from Dunes at Overveen
1670
Claesz
Still Life with Tazza
1635
Ruysch
Flower Still Life
1700

Rigaud
Louis XIV
1701
Mansart
Palace of Versailles (Garden Façade)
1680
Mansart
Palace of Versailles (Hall of Mirrors)
1680

de la Tour
Mary Magdalen with the Smoking Flame
1650

de la Tour
The Education of the Virgin
1650
Le Nain
A Peasant Family in an Interior
1650
Poussin
Landscape with St. Matthew and the Angel
1640

Poussin
Landscape with St. John of Patmos
1640

Lorrain
A Pastoral Landscape
1650

Inigo Jones
Banqueting House (Whitehall Palace)
1620

Inigo Jones
Banqueting House (Ceiling Paintings)
1630

Wren
Façade of St. Paul’s Cathedral

Barocco

--Period of artistic style that began in Rome 1600 and would spread throughout Europe
--Uses: EXAGGERATED MOTION and easily interpreted detail
--Produces: DRAMA, tension, exuberance, and GRANDEUR

Genre Painting

Genre Painting

--painting of scenes from EVERYDAY LIFE of ORDINARY PEOPLE in work or recreation.
--depicted in a generally REALISTIC manner.
Obelisk

Obelisk

--a STONE PILLER, typically having a square or rectangular cross section and a PYRAMIDAL top
--set up as a MONUMENT or landmark.

 


Baldachin


Baldachin

--a CANOPY of state over an ALTER or throne.
--Originating as a cloth canopy,but in other cases it is a sturdy, permanent ARCHITECTURAL FEATURE particularly over high altars in CATHEDRALS

 


Galleria/Gallery


Galleria/Gallery

--Italian for "gallery" or "ARCADE", but also for "TUNNEL"
--a common name for a shopping mall
--ultimately deriving from the 19th-century Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II in Milan.

 


Quadro Riportato


Quadro Riportato

--Term applied to a CEILING PICTURE that is intended to look as if it is a FRAMED

Herms

Herms

--A rectangular, often TAPERING STONE post bearing a carved HEAD or BUST
--usually of Hermes, used as a boundary marker in ancient Greece and for DECORATIVE purposes in later periods.

Quadratura

Quadratura

--a term that emerged during the Baroque period to describe a type of CEILING PAINTING
Tenebrism

Tenebrism

--Italian, meaning "murky"aka: DRAMATIC ILLUMINATION
--a style of painting using very pronounced CHIAROSCURO
--violent contrasts of light and dark
--DARKNESS becomes a dominating feature of the image.

Trompe l'oeil

-French meaning "FOOLS THE EYE"

- Technique that uses REALISTIC imagery to create the optical illusion seems to be 3-dimensional

Connoisseurship

--a PERSON who is especially competent to pass CRTITICAL JUDGEMENTS in an art
--particularly one of the fine arts

Stilleven

DUTCH for "STILL LIFE"
Breakfast Piece

Breakfast Piece

--a still life painting originating in the Netherlands, especially Haarlem, from about 1620
--painting of a DINING TABLE shows SIMPLE FOODS such as bread, cheese and a glass filled with wine or beer.


 


Drypoint


Drypoint

--The SIMPLEST METHOD for producing INTAGLIO prints
--in which a sharp stylus or needle is used to scratch lines directly into the metal plate

Impasto

Impasto

--painting technique where PAINT IS LAID on an area of the surface very THICKLY usually thickly enough that the brush or painting-knife strokes are visible

Camera obscura

--Latin: "DARK CHAMBER"
--an OPTICAL DEVICE that led to photography and the CAMERA
--The device consists of a box or room with a hole in one side.

Vanitas

Vanitas

--type of SYMBOLIC artwork associated with STILL LIFE painting
-- Latin for "VANITY"


--Symbolizes MEANINGLESS of EARTHLY LIFE/ GOODS and PURSUIT

Flower Pieces

Flower Pieces

FLORAL Still life
Piazza

Piazza

--an OPEN SQUARE especially in an Italian town
--an arcaded and ROOFED GALLERY