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The Baroque

The Baroque. 1600-1750. What was the Baroque?. The Baroque began in Rome around 1600 It was a style that could be found in sculpture, painting, literature and painting The Baroque was encouraged by Roman Catholic officials that wanted to promote religion in the arts (Counter-Reformation).

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The Baroque

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  1. The Baroque 1600-1750

  2. What was the Baroque? • The Baroque began in Rome around 1600 • It was a style that could be found in sculpture, painting, literature and painting • The Baroque was encouraged by Roman Catholic officials that wanted to promote religion in the arts (Counter-Reformation)

  3. Art • Art was supposed to speak to the illiterate, not the well-educated • Patrons were most popular in Rome • Some famous artists from this time include the following:

  4. “Adoration” Peter Paul Rubens

  5. Michelangelo Caravaggio “The Calling of St. Matthew”

  6. Sculptures • Tended to show movement • Included water fountains • Multiple viewing angles

  7. “Prometheus” Nicholas Sebastien Adam

  8. “David” Gian Lorenzo Bernini

  9. Architecture • Had a good deal of domes and colonnades • Supposed to represent the triumph of the Church and state • Ludwigsburg Palace

  10. The Dome St. Peters Basilica

  11. Music • Opera was born during the Baroque • Lasted from about 1600-1750 • Came before the Classical era

  12. Claudio Monteverdi 1567-1643 Opera

  13. Johann Sebastian Bach 1685-1750

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