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Baroque Art TermsBaroque - correct answer An artistic style of the seventeenth century characterized by complex designs, bold ornamentation, and contrasting elements. international economy 1600s - correct answer A Economy in which goods and services were traded between people from different coun...

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Baroque Art Terms
Baroque - correct answer An artistic style of the seventeenth century characterized by complex designs, bold ornamentation, and contrasting elements.
international economy 1600s - correct answer A Economy in which goods and services were traded between people from different countries.
Gianlorenzo Bernini (1598-1680) - correct answer An Italian sculptor and architect, who was a major figure in baroque art. He is credited with creating the Baroque style of sculpture.
piazza - correct answer The central square and marketplace in an Italian city.
baldacchino - correct answer A canopy that is placed over a throne or an altar. Sometimes it rests on columns.
invisible complement - correct answer When a sculpture is not self-contained but has an active relationship with the space surrounding it.
Environmental artworks - correct answer Many different art styles, techniques, and objectives, which share a common belief about the world: interconnectedness.
Francesco Borromini (1599-1667) - correct answer An Italian architect who was born in Ticino. With his contemporaries, he was a leading figure in the emergence of Roman Baroque architecture.
Caravaggio (1573-1610) - correct answer An Italian painter active in Rome, Naples, Malta, and Sicily between 1592 and 1610. His paintings combine a realistic observation of the human state, with a dramatic use of lighting.
chiaroscuro - correct answer The use of light and shade in a work of art to give an illusion of depth. tenebrism - correct answer The use of strong chiaroscuro and artificially illuminated areas to create a dramatic contrast of light and dark in a painting.
Artemisia Gentileschi (c. 1593-1653) - correct answer An Italian Baroque painter, who is considered one of the most accomplished painters of her generation. She was the first woman to become a member of the Accademia di Arte del Disegno in Florence.
quadro riportato - correct answer A ceiling design in which painted scenes are arranged in panels that resemble framed pictures.
illusionism - correct answer The representation of three-dimensions on a two-dimensional surface.
trompe l-oeil - correct answer "To trick the eye." An illusion of three-dimensionality created with paint.
Francisco de Zubarán (1598-1664) - correct answer A Spanish painter known for his religious paintings and for his still-lifes. He was also known for his forceful, realistic use of chiaroscuro.
Diego Velazquez (1599-1660) - correct answer One of the most important painters of the Spanish Golden
Age. He was an individualistic, portrait artist. He illustrated scenes of historical and cultural significance, as well as portraits of notable European figures and commoners.
genre scene - correct answer A pictorial representation of scenes or events from ordinary, everyday life.
Order of Santiago - correct answer A Christian military-religious order of knights founded for the purpose
of fighting Spanish Muslims and of protecting pilgrims on their way to the shrine of Santiago de Compostela.
Netherlands - correct answer A small country located along the North Sea in northwestern Europe. It was ruled by Spain until 1581.
Flanders - correct answer A region that included parts of present-day northern France, Belgium, and the Netherlands; it was an important industrial and financial center during the Middle Ages and Renaissance.

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