What is a genre painting?
—A genre painting is a painting of a scene that can be found in everyday life. It is not a
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How does the sculpture above convey emotion?
—The curvature of his body, the dramatic emotion on his face. To get the FULL Baroque Art I: Characteristics of
Read moreWhat is the name of the above sculpture by Bernini?
—Ecstasy of St. Teresa To get the FULL Baroque Art I: Characteristics of Art and Architecture FlashCard, Click HERE.
Read moreWhat was the theme of Château de Versailles, pictured above?
—absolute power and overwhelming strength To get the FULL Baroque Art I: Characteristics of Art and Architecture FlashCard, Click HERE.
Read moreWhat is “impasto”?
—Using thickly applied paints; Italian To get the FULL 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 Baroque Art I: Characteristics of Art and Architecture FlashCard, Click
Read moreIn Baroque art, the artists intend for the viewer to examine the _________ aspects instead of the _____________ aspects of their work.
—intellectual; realistic —?????????? To get the FULL Baroque Art I: Characteristics of Art and Architecture FlashCard, Click HERE.
Read moreWhat traditional Baroque characteristics can you identify in the piece above?
—All of the above —(open composition, emotionality, and diagonal composition) ???????? To get the FULL Baroque Art I: Characteristics of
Read moreWhen did French Baroque architecture reach its peak?
—during the rule of Louis XVI (? honestly i have no idea) To get the FULL Baroque Art I: Characteristics
Read moreWhich of the following best describes some of the most important characteristics of Baroque art?
—dramatic, exuberant, ornate —OR detailed, bold (?) To get the FULL Baroque Art I: Characteristics of Art and Architecture FlashCard, Click
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