How do the compositions of Baroque art compare to those of other periods?
—The figures seem to move diagonally, expand upward, or overlap their frame. To get the FULL Art History: Baroque Art
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How does the church seen above represent an example of Baroque architecture?
—The proportion of the facade creates dramatic light and dark contrast. To get the FULL Art History: Baroque Art I:
Read moreIn Baroque art, the artists intend for the viewer to examine the _________ aspects instead of the _____________ aspects of their work.
—Emotional; intellectual. To get the FULL Art History: Baroque Art I: Characteristics of Art and Architecture FlashCard, Click HERE.
Read moreWhich of the following techniques was not introduced during the Baroque Period?
—Sfumato. To get the FULL Art History: Baroque Art I: Characteristics of Art and Architecture FlashCard, Click HERE.
Read moreWho was the architect of the church seen above?
—Borromini. To get the FULL Art History: Baroque Art I: Characteristics of Art and Architecture FlashCard, Click HERE.
Read moreWhat is the name of the building pictured above?
—Church of San Carlo Alle Quattro Fontane. To get the FULL Art History: Baroque Art I: Characteristics of Art and
Read moreWhen did French Baroque architecture reach its peak?
—During the rule of Louis XVI. To get the FULL Art History: Baroque Art I: Characteristics of Art and Architecture
Read moreWhich of the following statements is a true comparison of the two sculptures of David pictured below?
—The openness of the composition of Michelangelo’s David allows for space that draws the viewer in, and the emotion in
Read moreWhich of the following best describes some of the most important characteristics of Baroque art?
—Dramatic, exuberant, ornate. To get the FULL Art History: Baroque Art I: Characteristics of Art and Architecture FlashCard, Click HERE.
Read moreWho is pictured in the image above, which contains characteristics of Baroque art?
—Louis XIV. To get the FULL Art History: Baroque Art I: Characteristics of Art and Architecture FlashCard, Click HERE.
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