Baroque Art II: Italy And Spain

29 August 2022
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Who of the following was an architect?
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c. bernini
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What does the image below depict?
What does the image below depict?
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b. when an angel pierced Saint Teresa's body repeatedly with an arrow transporting her to a state of ecstasy and a sense of oneness with God
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Which of the following characteristics best describes Spanish and Italian Baroque styles?
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d. all of the above
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what is baldacchino?
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a large canapoy
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What Baroque features can been seen in the above work by Caravaggio?
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b. the stone slab juts out in to the viewer's space
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What depicted in the image above?
What depicted in the image above?
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Judith and her maid servant are cleaning up after the murder of General Holofernes.
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Who painted the above image?
Who painted the above image?
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b. Francisco de Zurbaran
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How does the artist use tenebrism in the piece above?
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By bringing out the stark contrast between the saint and the background.
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Why did Caravaggio use tenebrism?
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To convey and evoke emotion.
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What is the name of the piece above?
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c. The Triumph of the Name of Jesus and the Fall of the Damned
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What is pictured below?
What is pictured below?
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a. baldacchino
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How does the artist create movement in the painting above?
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c. The figures move diagonally to create a triangular composition.
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Who was the artist of the piece above clearly inspired by?
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b. bernini
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What does the image above depict?
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a. Cornaro Chapel, a funerary chapel.
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What common themes are present in Spanish Baroque art?
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c. martyrdom
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How does the artist create tension in the piece above?
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b. The poses of the women and the intense lighting used in the scene.
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Who is pictured in the image below?
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Pope Innocent X
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What is tenebrism?
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b. A style of painting using sharp contrasts of light and dark.
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What artist painted the image above?
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b. Diego Velasquez.
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Which of Caravaggio's traditions does the artist use in the image above?
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d. all of the above
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How did Rubens alter the future of Baroque art?
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He combined Flemish and Baroque styles, making his painting synonymous with Flemish Baroque.
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What type of painting is Anthony van Dyck most famous for?
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Royal portraiture
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Which of the artist's skills are best represented in the piece above?
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a. his skill at transparencies and reflections
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What trick of Rubens did Van Dyck include in the above painting?
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He enhances the stature of Charles I. If you look closely, you can see that he is taller than his pages and his horse.
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The Dutch were so proud of the painting below that they _______________________.
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b. presented it to the French queen Marie de' Medici
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Which of the following characteristics of Rubens came from his influences?
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d. all of the above
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Where did Peter Paul Rubens get most of his inspiration for the image below?
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Italian Baroque masters and the Flemish tradition
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How did the artist add drama to the image above?
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c. He added some unnecessary but colorful characters.
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Who painted the image above?
Who painted the image above?
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c. rembrandt
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Why was this painting originally called, "The Night Watch"?
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Before the painting was restored it had a dense layer of grime, deep and darkened varnish, and dark architectural background, so many believed it to be a depiction of night