Art Appreciation Ch 17

How was the Baroque Era different from the Renaissance?

Renaissance = calm reason
Baroque = full emotion, energy, movement
Baroque = bright colors, contrast light and dark strong

Name 6 Baroque artists.

Bernini, Gentileschi, Caravaggio, Peter Paul Rubens, Diego Velazquez, Rembrandt

ART: St. Teresa in Ecstacy from the Cornaro Chapel. Who is the artist?

Bernini

ART: Judith and the Maidservant with the Head of Holofernes. Who is the artist?

Gentileschi

ART: Entombment of Christ. Who is the artist?

Caravaggio

ART: The Raising of the Cross. Who is the artist?

Peter Paul Rubens

ART: Las Meninas. Who is the artist?

Diego Velazquez

ART: Self Portrait as the Apostle Paul. Who is the artist?

Rembrandt

In France, the ____ of _____ was the greatest architectural accomplishment.

Palace of Versailles

How was the Rococo Era different from the Baroque style?

Rococo Era = more ornate and soft colors
Rococo Era = for rich people, not church
Rococo Era = sophisticated

Name 4 Rococo artists.

Fragonard, David, Vigee, Copley

ART: The Pursuit, from the Progress of Love. Who is the artist?

Fragonard

ART: The Oath of Haratii. Who is the artist?

David

ART: Lebrun- Marie Antoinette and Her Children. Who is the artist?

Vigee

ART: Paul Revere (American). Who is the artist?

Copley

During the Baroque and Rococo Eras, there were 3 major revolutions. What were the revolutions?

The French Revolution, the American Revolution, and the Industrial Revolution