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QuizMultiple Choice
Baroque Art IV: France and England
Question 3 • Art History A1 – EDGNTY-83861 26-27
Why would the painting above be considered Baroque?
Answer
A
The dresses of the woman and child are extremely ornate and fancy.B
Emotion is present in the face of the mother and there is a strong contrast between the figures in the foreground and the dark background.C
The details of rich patterns and fabrics create emotion in the image.D
The painting was done by an extremely famous Baroque artist.