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Baroque
Characteristics:•Realism.•Sense of movement, energy, and tension.•Intense emotion or spirituality – e.g., ecstasies, martyrdoms, miracles.•Strong contrasts of light and shadow.•Grander sense of space.
Caravaggio --The Crucifixion of St. Peter
Peter Paul Rubens (1577
- 1640) – Arrival of Marie de Medici at
Marseilles
Artemisia Gentileschi
(1593 - 1652) – Judith &
Maidservant with Head of Holofernes.
Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598 - 1680) – Bust of
Louis XIV.
Diego Velazquez
(1599 - 1660) –
Maids of Honor.
Rembrandt van Rijn (1606 - 1669) – The Night Watch.
Jan Vermeer (1632 - 1675) – Young
Woman with a
Water Jug.