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Michelangelo, plan, St. Peter's


1546 - 1564


Vatican City, Rome


-This plan opens up the space


-Structurally more sound

Giovanni Battista Gaulli #Bernini, Triumph in the Name of Jesus, ceiling fresco w/ stucco


1672-1679


Il Gesú, Rome


-ARCHITECTURAL EMBODIMENT OF THE SPIRIT OF THE CATHOLIC REFORMATION


-Like you're lookin at the heavens


Gianlorenzo Bernini, Baldacchino, gilt bronze


1624 -1633


St. Peter's, Vatican, Rome


- Has bees = Barberini crest


- Ridiculously large


- THE EPITOME OF BAROQUE ART

Francesco Borromini, San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane, 1638 - 1667


Facade and dome, Rome


- Used classical motifs in a modern way ~NEVER SEEN BEFORE~

Bernini, St. Teresa in Ecstasy, marble.


1645 - 1652


Cornaro Chapel, S.M. della Vittoria, Rome


Epitomizes the emotional side of Baroque - uses physical ecstasy as a metaphor for spiritual


-Literally theatrical


- Merges architecture, sculpture, painting

Caravaggio, The Calling of St. Matthew, oil/canvas


1599 - 1600


Contarelli Chapel, San Luigi dei Francesi, Rome


- Limited pallet, strong light TENEBRISM


-"Mysteries of faith revealed thru inner experience" kind of a reformation idea, but this made for a catholic church

Artemesia Gentileschi, Judith and Maidservant with the Head of Holofernes, oil/canvas


1625


- She's a lady, Judith kinda looks like her


- Rich paler and tenebrism


Diego Velázquez, Water Carrier of Seville, oil/canvas


1619


- The quiet side of Baroque, meant for tha homies


- Illusionistic, first snapshot feeling


- Bodegones

Velázquez, Las Meninas (The Maids of Honor), oil/canvas


1656


-Group portrait and genre - Velazquez's mature style


-Explores optical quality of life more than anyone at the time

Caravaggio, The Musicians


- Hella erotic


- life-sized figures invite the viewer in

Annibale Carracci, Loves of the Gods


- Ceiling paintings are typical of baroque art


- Illusionistic but not hyper-realistic,


- Reminiscent of renaissance

Guercino, Aurora


Basically created High Baroque


Super realistic, like you're looking up at the limitless sky


trompe - l'oeil

Borromini, Sant'Ivo


- Geometrically and architecturally unique


- Typically Baroque

Bernini, David


- Shows how baroque sculpture interacts with space around it


- Most dramatic moment

Velázquez, Juan de Pareja


- Triangular format developed during Ren


- Super lifelike


Fancisco de Zurbarán, St. Serapion


- Limited pallet and stark tenebrism + life sized involve the viewer emotionally


-Identify with strength of faith not suffering


-Carravaggio-esque

Baldacchino

Baldachin is a "canopy of state",


Baldacchino is the one Bernini did

colonnade

A long series of columns, think St. Peter's square

contrapposto

weight on one leg, curvy, Renaissance pose

Counter-Reformation

catholic revival, kinda sparks baroque, tons of emotional dramatic art to draw people back


reaffirms why they're catholic

crossing

Junction of the cross-shaped basilica


foreshortening

making something look shortened to show depth

illusionism

makin shiii look real

Rembrandt van Rijn, Night Watch (The Company of Captain Frans Banning Cocq), oil/canvas


1642


- Different than typical group painting #action


- Light is dramatic but not necessarily realistic


- Caravaggio-esque

Rembrandt, The Hundred Guilder Print, etching and drypoint


1647


- "Magic of light and dark"


- New depth of feeling and intimacy created by print medium

Jacob van Ruisdael, Bleaching Grounds Near Haarlem, oil/canvas


1670


- Very realistic, conveys flatness of land and vastness of sky


- Not a lot of foreground

Jan Vermeer, Officer and Laughing Girl, oil/canvas


1657


- Bringin back scientific perspective


- Middle vanishing point draws viewer into the interaction


- Genre, heavy moral overtones


- Map in the background

Peter Paul Rubens, The Garden of Love


- Celebrates the joys of life


- precursor to Rococo


Frans Hals, Banquet of the Officers of the St. George Civic Guard


- Secular event and painting but steeped in tradition


- The Civic Guard painting becomes a standard in the Netherlands


- super realistic

Judith Leyster, Self-Portrait


- Shows her status as a female painter


- Both portrait and genre

Rachel Ruysch, Flower Still Life


- Hyper-realistic


- Still life


- Shows impermanence of beauty

camera obscura

optical device (box hole thing) that leads to the camera

drypoint

creates blacker black

etching

the one with acid

genre

real-life scenes

new art markets

people making un-commissioned art


selling more to common people

Nicolas Poussin, The Abduction of the Sabine Women, oil/canvas


1633-34


- Still baroque, but super classical


- REALLY BIG AND BRIGHT


- Strong fg, mg, bg

Claude Lorrain, Pastoral Landscape, oil/copper


1648


- Idyllic, super-smooth


- Painted on copper which is weird


- Figures aren't that important

Louis Le-Vau, Jules Hardouin-Mansart, André Le Nôtre, Palace and Gardens at Versailles


Late 1600's


- Created so Sun King could gain control


- Architecture becomes art


- The whole thing reflects the grandeur of the king

Christopher Wren, St. Paul's Cathedral, London


1675 - 1710


- French and Baroque architecture combined


- Catholic set up, funny bc it's Protestant

Poussin, Landscape with St. John on Patmos


- classical landscape, "ideal landscape"


- religious and moral overtones

Hyacinthe Rigaud, Portrait of Louis XIV


- Classic royal portraiture to assert power


- Asserts royal power over all the arts


Hall of Mirrors, Versailles


- liminal view


- Both inside and outside


- Holistic art

Inigo Jones, Banqueting House, London


- Very classical

Jean-Antoine Watteau, Pilgrimage to Cythera, oil/canvas


1717


- FETE GALANTE!


- Totally whimsical


- Most rococo is small, this is big


Jean-Honoré Fragonard, The Swing, oil/canvas


1767


- Epitome of rococo


- Arabesque


- Colore

Jean-Siméon Chardin, Back from the Market, oil/canvas


1739


- Presents a moral quandry or moment


- Tiny and intimate

Watteau, Seated Young Woman, Trois crayon drawing


- Line and color; becomes a popular medium


- Like pastels

Rosalba Carriera, Charles Sackville, Second Duke of Dorset


- Pastels are super important


- Art is SO accessible

Pineau, Hôtel de Varengeville, Paris


- Intimate fancy space


- No distinction between decoration and function


Canaletto, Bucintoro on the Molo


- Could have been created with a camera obscura


- Contains details of life which make it interesting historically


- Pretty realistic but some artistic license

Neumann and Tiepolo, Kaisersaal, Würzburg


- French and German baroque


- Exceptionally light and curvy

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Tomb of the Metalli, Plate XV from Antichità Roman III, etchin


1756


- Neoclassicism


- Typical of what dudes brought back from their "grand tour" thru europe


- Archaeology

John Flaxman, Wedgwood Vase (Hercules in the Garden of Hesperides), white and blue jasperware


1785-90


Staffordshire, England, 1786


- Neoclassic in style, but not color


- Designed for middle class

Jacques - Louis David, Oath of the Horatii, oil/canvas


1784


- Neoclassic for sure


- Shows morality and honor


- Caravaggio-esque

Angelica Kauffmann, Cornelia Presenting Her Children as Her Treasures


1785


- Neoclassic


- Cornelia identifies with the strong woman


- illustrates virtue and new focus on family

Benjamin West, The Death of General Wolfe


1770


- Popularized contemporary history painting

Lord Burlington and William Kent, Chiswick House


- simplicity and logic


- very classical

David, Death of Marat


- Super idealized


- Used religious iconography for secular agenda

Marie-Louise-Elisabeth Vigée-Lebrun, Self-Portrait with Daughter


1789


- Marie Antoinette loved her


- Self-taught


- Baroque technically but loved classics

Francisco Goya, Third of May, 1808, oil/canvas


- Different than other contemporary neoclassical history paintings, shows anonymity of death


- Random people caught up in political forces


- Feverish loose brush strokes

J. M. W. Turner, The Slave Ship, oil/canvas


1814


- The abstract brushwork was totally crazy at the time


- Shows the relentless power of nature

Théodore Géricault, Raft of the Medusa, oil/canvas


1818-19


- Focus on the mental and physical experience of survival


- Baroque diagonal death --> hope

Thomas Cole, The Oxbow


1836


- Part of America's first art movement


- The glory of America and the landscape

Eugène Delacroix, Women of the Algiers


1834


- Ignores classical space and color


- Super sensual


- Beginning of impressionism

Corot, View of Rome


1826-27


- "of the moment" art


- classical grid stuff


- romantic

Thomas Jefferson, University of Virginia, Charlottesville


1804-1817


- Based on antiquity represents democracy


- Individualism and unity


- Romantic era

Odalisque

A female slave or concubine