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54 Cards in this Set
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Title, artist |
San Carlo Alle Quattro Fontaine, Francesco Borromini, |
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Where is it located, what is it, what is the art era? |
Rome, Italy. A Trinitarian Monastery, Baroque. |
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List six characteristics of Baroque art |
No symbolism (direct), places viewer in scene (like they are there), emotionally intense, extravagant detail, tenebristic lighting, asymmetry and movement. |
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When was the baroque era? |
1600-1750 |
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What was the importance of this work for Borromini? |
It was his best known work, made him know for daring architecture. |
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Who was this church dedicated to? |
Carlo Borromeo, the archbishop of Milan. |
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Why was this called San Carlo alle Quattro Fontaine? |
Because of it's small size (San) and it was named after the 4 fountains of each corner of the street intersection. |
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Title, artist |
David, Gianlorenzo Bernini |
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Where, what, era? |
Rome, life size marble sculpture, baroque |
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Title, artist |
Farnese Gallery ceiling, Annibale Carracci |
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Where, what, era |
Rome, fresco, baroque |
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Title, artist, |
Triumph in the name of Jesus, Giovanni Gaulli |
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Where, what, era |
Rome, fresco with stucco figures, baroque |
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Title, artist |
The Calling of Saint Matthew, Caravaggio |
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Where, what, era |
Rome, oil on canvas, baroque |
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Title, artist |
The Raising of the Cross, Peter Paul Rubens |
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Where, what, era |
Flanders, oil on wood, baroque |
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Title, Artist |
The Night Watch, Rembrandt |
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Where, what, era |
Holland, oil on canvas, Baroque |
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Title, Artist |
Pacemaker, Jan Vermeer |
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Where, what, era |
Holland, oil on canvas on wood, baroque |
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Title, artist |
Las Meninas, Diego Velazquez |
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Where, what, era |
Spain, oil on canvas, Baroque |
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Title, artist |
The Swing, Jean-honore Fragnard |
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Where, what, era |
France, oil on canvas, Rococo |
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Define characteristics of rococo art. |
Natural shapes and lines, "c" "s" and forms of nature, Asymmetry, usually aristocrats. |
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Title, artist |
Oath of Horatio, Jacques-Louis David |
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Where, what, era |
France, oil on canvas, neoclassical |
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When was Rococo era? |
1700-1775 |
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When was Neoclassical era? |
Late 18th century, early 19th Century |
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List characteristics of neoclassical art. |
More influence from ancient Greek and romans than in rococo and baroque. |
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Title, artists |
Monticello, Thomas Jefferson |
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Where, what, era |
USA, architecture, neoclassical |
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Title, Artist |
raft of the Medusa, Theodore Gericault |
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Where, what, era |
France, oil in canvas, Romanticism. |
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Title, Artist |
Executions of the third may, Francisco Goya, |
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Where, what, era |
Spain, oil on canvas, romanticism. |
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Title, Artist |
Oxbow, Thomas Cole |
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Where, what, era |
Usa, oil on canvas, romanticism. |
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Date |
1665-1667 |
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Date? |
1623 |
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Date? |
1597-1601 |
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Date? |
1676-1679 |
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Date? |
1600 |
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Date? |
1609 |
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Date? |
1642 |
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Date? |
1669-1670 |
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Date? |
1656 |
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Date? |
1766 |
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Date? |
1784-1785 |
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Date? |
1769-1784 |
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Date? |
1819 |
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Date? |
1808, 1814 |
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Date? |
1836 |
