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Bernini tree sculpture

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Apollo and Daphne

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How did Catholics win back members lost to protestants?

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Counter Reformation: took a sensual turn in appealing to range of emotions, grandoise form known as the BAROQUE style.

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who commissioned changes to Saint Peters

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Pope Paul V

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Who was commissioned for new facade of Saint Peter’s Basilica

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Carlo Moderno,

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Michaelangelo’s st. peters style

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basilican latin-cross style

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Naturalism

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decorative with technical SKILL

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inaugurated renewal of the city & ordered a piazza

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Pope Sixtus V

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comissions young Bernini to design a cast baldachino

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Pope Urban VIII

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9
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Ecstasy of St Theresa in _________

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Cornaro Chapel

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in cornaro chapel active relationship to the space around ecstasy of st theresa called

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invisible compliment

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11
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___ made the _____ fountain

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Bernini, Four River Fountain

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12
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Made Facade of II Gesu

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della Porta

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Facade of Gesu where

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Facade of Santa Maria Novella in Florence

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14
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Pilaster

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Rectangular Column

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15
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Apotheosis of Saint Ignatius by

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Pozzo

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In Apotheosis ______ follows christ into heaven

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St. Ignatius Loyola

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17
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How did Loyola feel about the sensual ornamentation of the church

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he encouraged it

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18
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More boring/white dome

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Dome of San Carlo alle Quottro

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19
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Boring dome by

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Boromini

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floating dome effect

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Borromini made dome seem to be floating by putting windows at bottom of it

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Borromini also designed the facade of ______ which looked like _________

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Facade of San Carlo alle Quottro, fosters home for imaginary friends

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cartouche

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oval frame

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Facade of San Carlo alle Quottro signifies what about Renaissance? What is the facade seen as?

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balance and symmetry of Renaissance is DEAD. Building is seen as living thing with opp for innovation and freedom LIBERATING

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Caravaggios first major commission

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The Calling of Saint Matthew

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The Calling of Saint Mathew painted for where?

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Contarelli chapel

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Caravaggio’s style of lighting

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TENEBRISM

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Tenebrism

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makes use of large areas of dark contrasting with smaller brightly illuminated areas

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Chiascuro

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used to create depth through slight gradations of light and dark

29
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Conversion of Saint Paul implied

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SEXUALITY (Saint Paul has fallen off a horse, hears his name called/is on ground)

30
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Sirani’s Virgin and Child portrays Mary as

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a young Italian mother, wearing the turban of a Bolognese peasant woman

31
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Judith and Holofernes by

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Artemisia Gentileschi

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Artemisia painted five versions of biblical story of

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Judith and Hologernes

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Where was Gentileschi from?

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Rome

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Gentileschi’s abuser who might appear in her paintings

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Tassi

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Gentileschi’s Judith is a

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self portrait

36
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Name of peeping through the curtain Gentileschi painting

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Judith and Maidservant with head of Holofernes

37
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Secular Madrigals by

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Gabrieli

38
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Who created Opera?

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Monteverdi

39
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What was new about opera?

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a new relation of text and music

40
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First group to perform opera

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Camerata of Florence

41
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Who wrote works of solo vocal “basso continuo”?

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Caccini

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Who created the Sonata?

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Corelli

43
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Sonata

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That which is “sounded by instruments”

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Cantata

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That which is sung

45
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Who created the Concerto?

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Vivaldi

46
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program music

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or purely instrumental music in some way connected to a story or idea

47
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Most famous of Vivaldi’s Concertos?

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The Four Seasons

48
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Who wrote program music?

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Vivaldi

49
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What distinguishes Baroque Music?

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Modulation

50
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Modulation

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Moving from different keys and then returning to tonic

51
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Who painted Apollo Conducting a Choir of Maidens?

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Guarana

52
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Who was commissioned first to remake palais du louvre?

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Bernini

53
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Who complained about Bernini remaking palais du louvre?

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French Artists

54
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Architecht who ended up redoing palais du louvre facade

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Le Vau

55
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Painter who ended up redoing palais du louvre facade

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Le Brun

56
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What did Gianlorenzo Bernini - Vatican (St. Peter’s) Square symbolize?

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Motherly arms of church

57
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What marks northern takeover of Baroque era?

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French artists win architecture contest over Bernini of Palais du Lovre

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