Baroque Art & Architecture

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Ms. Susan M. Pojer Horace Greeley HS Chappaqua, NY

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Baroque Art & Architecture. Ms. Susan M. Pojer Horace Greeley HS Chappaqua, NY. Baroque. 1600 – 1750. From a Portuguese word “barocca” , meaning “a pearl of irregular shape.” Implies strangeness, irregularity, and extravagance. The more dramatic, the better!. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Ms. Susan M. PojerHorace Greeley HS Chappaqua,

NY

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Baroque Style of Art & Architecture► 1600 – 1750.► Dramatic, emotional, extravagant ► Strong contrast between dark and light.► Counter-Reformation► Religious themes

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St. Peter’s Basilica, Vatican

City

by Gialorenzo

Bernini

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Church of Santiago de Compostella, Spain

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Church of Veltenberg Altar, Germany

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“St. Francis in Ecstasy”Caravaggio, 1595

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“The Flagellation

of Christ”

by Caravaggio

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“David and Goliath” by Caravaggio

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“Salome with the Head of the Baptist” by Caravaggio

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“The Cardsharps”Caravaggio, 1595

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“The Virgin Appearing

to St. Hyacinthe”

Lodovico Carracci

1594

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“The Night Watch”Rembrandt, 1642

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“Christ on the Cross”

Diego Velázquez

, 1632

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“Las Meninas”

Diego Velázquez

1656

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“St. Bonaventure on His Deathbed”Francisco de Zurbarán, 1629

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“The Elevation

of the Cross”

by Peter Paul

Reubens

1610-11

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“The Lamentati

on”

by Peter Paul

Reubens

1609-11

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“Battle of the Amazons”Peter Paul Reubens

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“A Village Fête”Peter Paul Reubens

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“The Garden of Love”Peter Paul Reubens, 1630-32

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“The Ecstasy of

St. Theresa of Avila”

by Gianlorenzo

Bernini

1647-52

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Baroque Furniture

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Baroque Furniture

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A Baroque Room