Baroque Art and Architecture Flashcards

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Caravaggio
Calling of St.Matthew
St.Matthew Chapel
1600
Oil on canvas
11’1”x11’5”
c.f. Creation of Adam
Contarelli Chapel, San Luigi dei Francesi, Rome, Italy

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Caravaggio
Conversion of St.Paul
1600
Oil on canvas
7’6”x5’9”
Cerasi Chapel, Santa Maria del Popolo, Rome, Italy

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Caravaggio
Crucifixion of St.Peter
1600
Oil on canvas
Cerasi Chapel, Santa Maria del Popolo, Rome, Italy

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Artemisia Gentilischi
Judith and Holofernes
1620
Oil on canvas
Florence, Italy

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Annibale Carracci
Loves of the Gods
1600
c.f. Sistine Chapel
Ceiling fresco, Palazzo Farnese, Rome, Italy

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Carlo Maderno
Facade of St.Peter’s
1610
Vatican City, Rome, Italy

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Gian Lorenzo Bernini
Baldacchino (Tabernacle)
1630
Gilded Bronze
100’ high
Saint Peter’s, Vatican City, Rome, Italy

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Gian Lorenzo Bernini
Pluto and Proserpina
1620
Italy

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Gain Lorenzo Bernini
David
1620
Marble
Italy

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Gian Lorenzo Bernini
Ecstasy of St.Teresa
1650
Cornaro Chapel, Italy

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Rubensistes vs. Poussinistes

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Argument in the French Academy over the importance of drawing vs. colour
1650

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Nicolas Poussin
Et in Arcadia Ego
1650
Oil on canvas
2’10”x4’
Louvre, Paris, France

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Nicolas Poussin
Burial of Phocion
1650
Oil on canvas
3’11”x5’10”
Louvre, Paris, France

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Georges de la Tour
The Repentant Magdalen
1640
France

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Claude Lorraine
Pastoral Landscape
1650
Oil on canvas
3’9”x4’10.5”
France

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Claude Perrault, Louis la Vau, and Charles Lebrun
Louvre
East front
1670
Paris, France

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Hyacinthe Rigaud
Portrait of Louis XIV
1700
Oil on canvas
9’2”x6’3”
Louvre, Paris, France

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Velazquez
Fraga Philip (King Philip IV)
1645
Spain

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Velazquez
Las Meninas (The Maids of Honor)
1650
Oil on canvas
10’5”x9’
Spain

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Peter Paul Rubens
The Raising of the Cross
1610
Oil on panel
Antwerp Cathedral, Flanders

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Peter Paul Rubens
Rape of the Daughters of Leucippus
1615
Flanders

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Peter Paul Rubens
Arrival of Marie de’ Medici at Marseilles
1635
Oil on canvas
5’1”x3’9.5”
Flanders

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Anthony van Dyck
Portrait of Charles I Hunting
1635
Oil on canvas
9’x7’
Flanders

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Frans Hals
Laughing Cavalier
1625
The Netherlands

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Rembrandt Anatomy Lesson of Dr.Tulp 1635 Oil on canvas 5'3.75"x7'1.25" The Netherlands
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Rembrandt Self-portrait 1640 Oil on canvas 3'8.75"x3'1" The Netherlands
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Rembrandt The Night Watch 1640 Oil on canvas 11'11"x14'4" The Netherlands
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Rembrandt Hundred Guilder Print 1650 Etching The Netherlands
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Rembrandt Self-portrait as St.Paul 1660 The Netherlands
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Rembrandt Return of the Prodigal Son 1665 Oil on canvas 8'8"x6'9" The Netherlands
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Vermeer View of Delft 1660 The Netherlands
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Vermeer The Letter 1665 Oil on canvas 1'5.25"x1'3.25" The Netherlands
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Jacob van Ruisdael View of Haarlem 1670 Oil on canvas 1'10"x2'1" The Netherlands
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Self-portrait Judith Leyster 1630 Oil on canvas 2'5"x2'1" The Netherlands
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Pieter Claesz Vanitas (still life) 1630 Oil on panel 1'2"x1'11.5" The Netherlands
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Christopher Wren St.Paul's Cathedral 1700 London, England
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