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What is the name of the above sculpture by Bernini?
Who is the artist of the image above?
How can you tell the artist of the image above was untrained?
Who painted the above image?
What type of composition would you use to create a Baroque style painting?
Who is the artist of the image above?
The Dutch were so proud of the painting below that they _______________________.
How did Rubens alter the future of Baroque art?
Answers will vary. He combined Flemish and Baroque styles, making his painting synonymous with Flemish Baroque.
Who expanded the Palace of Versailles to its present size? Please select the best answer from the choices provided
Why was this painting originally called, "The Night Watch"?
Answers will vary. 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.
Which of the artist’s skills are best represented in the piece above?
What Baroque painting technique can you identify in the piece above?
What is the name of the above sculpture by Bernini?
Ecstasy of St. Theresa
How does the sculpture above convey emotion?
Answers may vary. The curvature of his body, the dramatic emotion on his face.
What trick of Rubens did Van Dyck include in the above painting?
Answers may vary. He enhances the stature of Charles I. If you look closely, you can see that he is taller than his pages and his horse.
What was Christopher Wren’s focus after much of London burned in 1666, and how did his plans change?
After the Great Fire of London in 1666, Christopher Wren proposed a grand redesign with broad streets and open spaces. The plan was not adopted because rebuilding needed to begin quickly and existing property boundaries made a complete redesign difficult. Wren instead focused on rebuilding many of London’s churches, including St. Paul’s Cathedral.
Where did Peter Paul Rubens get most of his inspiration for the image below?
Answers may vary. Italian Baroque masters and the Flemish tradition
What type of painting is Anthony van Dyck most famous for?
royal portraiture
What depicted in the image above?
Answers may vary. Judith and her maid servant are cleaning up after the murder of General Holofernes.
Why did Caravaggio use tenebrism?
Answers may vary. To convey and evoke emotion.
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