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Baroque Art and ArchitectureAn Introduction
The Incredulity of St. Thomas by Caravaggio
Baroque Art and ArchitectureCompare and ContrastSort the following images into:Regional style (Spanish, Dutch, or Italian)Who the patron would beA narrative to explain them
Baroque Art and ArchitectureRegional Baroque Styles1. Italian2. Spanish3. Dutch4. Flemish5. French
Baroque Art and ArchitectureWhat is Baroque?“Baroque” comes from the Portuguese “barroco”
Time Period?1600 to 1750 (1585 to 1730)
Characteristics1. Dramatic Movement w. Horizontal Composition (Italian)
2. Tenebrism and “Cellar Lighting”3. Vivid Colors4. Earthly Realism5. Heroic Martyrs and Saints (Italian – Counter Reformation)
6. Involve the Viewer (note the placement of objects)
Italian Baroque1. Carlo Maderno2. Bernini3. Caravaggio4. Orazio and Artemisia Gentileschi5. Pozzo6. Carracci7. Borromini
Spanish Baroque1. Diego Velazquez