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More Art Awesome…I mean really
More Art Awesome…I mean really
BaroqueBaroque► 1600 – 1750.
► From a Portuguese word “barocca”, meaning “a pearl of irregular shape.”
► Implies strangeness, irregularity, and extravagance.
Baroque Style of Art & Architecture
Baroque Style of Art & Architecture
► Dramatic, emotional.
► Colors were brighter than bright; darks were darker than dark.
► Counter-Reformation art.
► Paintings & sculptures in church contexts should speak to the illiterate rather than to the well-informed.
►Very Ornate in design
El Greco
St. Peter’s Basilica, Vatican
City
by Gialorenzo
Bernini
St. Peter’s Basilica, Vatican
City
by Gialorenzo
Bernini
“The Ecstasy of
St. Theresa of
Avila”
by Gianlorenzo Bernini
1647-52
“The Ecstasy of
St. Theresa of
Avila”
by Gianlorenzo Bernini
1647-52
Bernini
Church of Santiago de Compostella, Spain
Church of Santiago de Compostella, Spain
Church of Veltenberg Altar, Germany
Church of Veltenberg Altar, Germany
“The Assumption of the Virgin Mary”
Egid Quirim Asam, 1692-1750
“The Assumption of the Virgin Mary”
Egid Quirim Asam, 1692-1750
Altar of Mercy, Germany, 1764
Altar of Mercy, Germany, 1764
“St. Francis in Ecstasy”Caravaggio, 1595
“St. Francis in Ecstasy”Caravaggio, 1595
“The Flagellatio
n of Christ”
by Caravaggi
o
“The Flagellatio
n of Christ”
by Caravaggi
o
“David and Goliath” by Caravaggio
“David and Goliath” by Caravaggio
“Salome with the Head of the Baptist”
by Caravaggio
“Salome with the Head of the Baptist”
by Caravaggio
Caravaggio: The Sacrifice of Isaac (1598-99)
“The Cardsharps”Caravaggio, 1595“The Cardsharps”Caravaggio, 1595
“The Dead Christ Mourned”
Annibale Carracci, 1603
“The Dead Christ Mourned”
Annibale Carracci, 1603
“The Virgin Appearing
to St. Hyacinthe”
Lodovico Carracci
1594
“The Virgin Appearing
to St. Hyacinthe”
Lodovico Carracci
1594
Rembrandt: The Blinding of Samson (1636)
Rembrandt: The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Tulp (1632)
Rembrandt: The Night Watch (1642)
Rembrandt: The Cloth Masters
Christ on a storm in Galilee
Rembrandt: Portrait at age 23
Van Dyck: Portrait of Charles I (1630)
Van Dyke: The Assumption of the Virgin (1621)
“Joseph’s Bloody Coat Brought to Jacob”
Diego Velazquez, 1630
“Joseph’s Bloody Coat Brought to Jacob”
Diego Velazquez, 1630
“Christ on the Cross”
Diego Velazquez
, 1632
“Christ on the Cross”
Diego Velazquez
, 1632
“The Maids of Honor”Diego
Velázquez
1656
“The Maids of Honor”Diego
Velázquez
1656
“St. Francis in Meditation”Francisco de Zurbaran
“St. Francis in Meditation”Francisco de Zurbaran
“St. Bonaventure on His Deathbed”
Francisco de Zurbaran, 1629
“St. Bonaventure on His Deathbed”
Francisco de Zurbaran, 1629
Gentilischi: Judith and her servant Slaying Holofernes (1612-21)
“The Elevation
of the Cross”
by Peter Paul
Reubens
1610-11
“The Elevation
of the Cross”
by Peter Paul
Reubens
1610-11
“The Lamentat
ion”
by Peter Paul
Reubens
1609-11
“The Lamentat
ion”
by Peter Paul
Reubens
1609-11
“Battle of the Amazons”Peter Paul Reubens
“Battle of the Amazons”Peter Paul Reubens
“A Village Fete”Peter Paul Reubens
“A Village Fete”Peter Paul Reubens
“The Garden of Love”Peter Paul Reubens, 1630-
32
“The Garden of Love”Peter Paul Reubens, 1630-
32
“A Bust of Louis XIV”by Bernini
“A Bust of Louis XIV”by Bernini
“Louis XVI”
HyacintheRigauld
“Louis XVI”
HyacintheRigauld
“A Bust of Cardinal Richelieu”by Bernini
“A Bust of Cardinal Richelieu”by Bernini
“Cardinal Richelieu”Philippe de Champaigne
[1602-1674]
“Cardinal Richelieu”Philippe de Champaigne
[1602-1674]
Baroque FurnitureBaroque Furniture
Baroque FurnitureBaroque Furniture
A Baroque RoomA Baroque Room
Christopher Wren
Music
Bach Handel
