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One main goal for Baroque style
to bring the viewer into the art piece and allow them to feel the emotions of the art
canopy (Baldacchino) for the St. Peter's Church in Rome
Bernini
Made several additions to the Vatican
Bernini
baroque David
Bernini
Ecstasy of St. Theresa
Bernini
Apollo and Daphne
Bernini
Aeneas sculpture
Bernini
who wrote Don Quixote?
Cervantes
Don Quixote
Greatest literary work written in Spanish. It was the first novel.
Paradise Lost
John Milton
John Milton
Political activist and essay writter. He was an avid supporter of Oliver Cromwell.
The Supper at Emmaus
Caravaggio
The Calling of St. Matthew
Caravaggio
David with the head of Goliath
Caravaggio
Caravaggio
Baroque master and set the tone for the Baroque style. Was known for his use of highly dramatic light and dark chiaroscuro
Judith and Holofernes
Artemesia Gentileschi
Artemesia Gentileschi
First female artist to make a significant contribution to the arts. Raped as a youth in her father's art studio, her rage was ever present in her art pieces
The Night Watch
Rembrandt
The Return of the Prodigal Son
Rembrandt
Peter Paul Rubens
A well known painter among the Spanish, English, and French monarchs. he painted 24 painting for Marie de Medici alone. he was a notable theologian, scholar and teacher.
Las Meninas
Diego Velazquez
Diego Velazquez
He is the man responsible for bringing the Baroque movement to the Low Countries. Appointed by Spain's King Philip IV as court painter.
Laughing Caviler
Frans Hales
Painted Christ in the Carpenter's Shop
Georges de La Tour
Pilgrims Progress
John Bunyan
Robinson Crusoe
Daniel Defoe
fugue
fight scene in opera
The Coronation of Poppea
Claudio Monteverdi
Orfeo
Claudio Monteverdi
Claudio Monteverdi
He is responsible for making the Opera popular
who created the violin?
Amati, Stradivari, and Guarneri
Antonio Vivaldi
Wrote many operas involving the violin.
He was a priest and was eventually stripped of his priesthood because the lack of dedication he was giving the church.
Bernini
baroque architect and sculptor
St.Peter's square
Ecstasy of St. Teresa
The Four Rivers fountain
David
Christopher Wren
English Architect
St. Paul's church
Watermusic
Handel
Bach
Wrote one cantata per week for eight years
He wrote over 1000 music pieces in everything except opera
Felix Mendelssohn
responsible for discovering Bach's genius and getting his music spread, also reintroduced the works of Vivaldi which had been lost
Copernicus
He discovered that the Ptolemy theory was wrong and proposed that the sun was the center of the universe aka Heliocentric.
Wrote Book of Revolutions
Galileo Galilei
Made math a language of science. He invented the reflector telescope and with it discovered Jupiter's moons.
Tycho Brahe
- He revised the Copernican model of the universe with the sun and the moon revolving around the earth and the rest of the planets revolving around the sun.
- Discovered Comet shooting right through Crystalline Spheres.
Johannes Kepler
- German astronomer. Supported the Copernican model but believed the movements of the planet's were elliptical (not circular) and the planet's gained speed as they came closer the the sun.
Francis Bacon
the scientific method many scientists use today in his book Novum Organum
"Truth is best found through careful experimentation".
Descartes
"I think therefore I am"
Cartesian coordinates
Principia Mathematica
newton
newton
Principia Mathematica
3 laws of motion
Elements of Chemistry.
Antoine Lavoisier
Antoine Lavoisier
Elements of Chemistry.
Introduced the concept of Quantitative Analysis
Thomas Hobbes
"materialism - All that is real is material, and what is not material is not real."
Leviathan
Leviathan
Thomas Hobbes
John Locke
Second Treatise of Civil Government
Believed in Tabula Rasa
Alexander Pope
translated the works of Homer and others into English
essay on Man
essay on Man
Alexander Pope
Gulliver's Travels
Jonathan Swift
modest proposal
Jonathan Swift
Common Sense
Thomas Paine
Thomas Paine
Common Sense
Father of the American Revolution
The Wealth of Nations
Adam Smith
Adam Smith
The Wealth of Nations
laissez-faire
Denis Diderot
Compiled the first encyclopedia. Believed that greater knowledge would lead to greater happiness
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
gibbon
Candide
Voltaire
Voltaire
Father of the french enlightenment
Candide
Social Contract
Rousseau
Rousseau
Social Contract
Believed that humans were noble savages in the beginning.
Critique of Pure Reason
Immanuel Kant
Immanuel Kant
Critique of Pure Reason
Father of the Transcendentalism Movement
Frederick II of Prussia (the Great)
"philosopher king"
composed over 100 sonatas and 4 symphonies
Catherine the Great of Russia
had husband, peter the III killed
tried to liberate serfs but failed
Gustavus III of Sweden
- Tried to bring two parties Hat and Caps together., but took complete control himself forcing upon the state a new constitution restating liberal reforms.
Charles III of Spain
Most enlightened of any Bourbon ruler. He made Spanish cities more habitable and clean. Know for his public works.
Maria Theresa of Austria
limited pope and payments to the church. Mother of Marie Antoinette.
Josef II of Austria
Gave serfs full emancipation, secularized church
who was king during American revolution?
George III of England
Rococo
artistic style that followed Baroque. It is characterized by ornately beautiful designs. It was still showy, but graceful and harmonious.
Pilgrimage to Cythera
Jean Antoine Watteau
Thomas Chippendale -
•London cabinet maker and furniture designer
•First cabinet maker to publish a book with his designs
Bartolomeo Cristofori
- of Italy is credited with the invention of the modern piano
solved mechanical probs
The Swing
Jean-Honore Fragonard
The Blue Boy
Gainsborough
Haydn
"the father of the symphony."
He wrote the Surprise Symphony
'creation"
Mozart
Started to compose at the age of 5. He worked in the court of Austria's Emperor Joseph II, along with Salieri.
Townsend Acts
placed new taxes on a variety of products including tea, paper, paint, and lead.
Parliament didn't compromise
The Intolerable Acts:
Closed the Boston Harbor, forced housing and feeding of British troops at the expense of the colonial legislatures. Increased power of British colonial governors
First Continental Congress
- Held in Phil. it consisted of delegates from the 12 colonies and all they did was reaffirm their loyalty to GB and begin a boycott British goods unless the intolerable acts were taken away
Common Sense
Thomas Paine
*Alexis de Tocqueville
- A Frenchman who found his way into the US while the constitution was in its infancy. Observed the American government. Wrote Democracy in America
King Louis XVI
King during french rev. Tried to raise taxes on the 3rd estate in order to stabilize the economy. Was completely unaware of the growing discontent that existed in all levels of society.
Destruction of Privilege
proc. passed by the national assembly, it stripped the tax exemption from the nobility and eliminated the nobility's business monopolies and special hunting privilges.
The Declaration of the Rights of Man and the citizen
french document mimicking the Dec. of Ind. and Bill of Rights
Girondists
- moderates who controlled the legislative assembly
Jacobins
took control of the legislative assembly after the Girondists could not make headway with reform. some of their beliefs included the elimination of class distinction, universal suffrage, and state programs for the maintenance of the poor.
The Sufferings of Young Werther
Goethe
Dr. Faustus
goethe
Ivanhoe,
Sir Walter Scott
Lady of the Lake
Sir Walter Scott
Sir Walter Scott
Ivanhoe, Lady of the Lake
Invented historical novel
The Three Musketeers
Dumas
The Man in the Iron Mask
Dumas
The Count of Monte Cristo
Dumas
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
hugo
Les Miserables
hugo
Anna Karenina
Tolstoy
War and Peace
Tolstoy
Aida, Otello
Verdi
Luddites
Handicraftsmen replaced by machine
Organized to stop industrialization
Cupid fashioning a Bow out of the Club of Hercules
buchardon
A young girl reading
fragonard
collina
reynolds
swing
fragonard
death of socrates
David
oath of horatti
david
napoleon paintings
david
erlkonig
schuberrt