Chapter 19: The Baroque Style in WesternEurope
21. What happened to the country of the Netherlands at thebeginning of the Baroque period?
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22. Who was responsible for the phrase “I think therefore Iam�
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23. What two superstitions were prevalent in some religiousmovements?
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24. What city became the center of the art world during theBaroque period and remains as the most influential city until WorldWar II?_________________________________________________________
25. What two items did Bernini add to St. Peter’s Cathedral inRome?
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26. Who was Bernini’s greatest rival?_____________________________________________________________________________________
27. According to the “yellow box†what did Louis XIV, the Kingof France, do to control the arts?
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28. What were the two major subjects in the Royal Academy asnoted in the reference to a “hierarchy†of subject matter?
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29. What is the definition of mysticism? (You will need to use adictionary…and rewrite the definition in your own words)
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30. Who was the leading painter in Italy in the Baroque periodand what was his nickname?
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31. What was the artistic technique developed by Caravaggio asnoted in his painting titled, The Calling of SaintMatthew?_____________________________________________________________________
32. According to the information included by the photo of thepainting, The Calling of Saint Matthew, what was the sportthat Caravaggio was arguing over when he killed another man?(Circle the sport)
Polo Croquet Tennis Badminton YardBowling
33. What was so unusual, at least for the time, aboutCaravaggio’s follower Artemisia Gentileschi?
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34. What were three of the many obstacles for women who wantedto be artists? (Read the yellow box titled “Women as Artistsâ€)
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35. Who was the primary patron of the arts in Flanders?
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36. Rubens “full figured†women were, for many, aparallel/symbol of what?
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37. Who was the primary patron of the artists in Holland?
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38. Who “invented†the modern art market and how did he doit?
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39. What is the more well known title of the painting “TheMilitia Company of Captain Frans Banning Cocq?â€
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40. How many paintings did Jan Vermeer complete in hiscareer?
