Which of Caravaggio’s traditions does the artist use in the image above?
—tenebrism
—emphasize figures in the foreground
—drawing the viewer into the scene
—all of the above
—baldacchino
What is tenebrism?
—a style of painting using sharp contrasts of light and dark
What artist painted the image above?
—Diego Velasquez
How does the artist create tension in the piece above?
—the poses of the women and the intense lighting used in the scene
Who painted the image above?
—Caravaggio
How does the artist create unity of form in the painting above?
—The artist fuses sculpture and painting to eliminate any appearance of architectural division.
What common themes are present in Spanish Baroque art?
—martyrdom
What does the image above depict?
—Cornaro Chapel, a funerary chapel
What did Bernini have in mind when he designed the chapel seen above?
—to create a rich, theatrical setting dedicated to the Spanish saint Teresa of Avila
Who was the artist of the piece above clearly inspired by?
—Bernini
How does the artist create movement in the painting above?
—The figures move diagonally to create a triangular composition.