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Giovanni Battista


Triumph of the Name of Jesus


Late 17th Century (1670s)


fresco/stucco

Artemisia Gentileschi


Judith Slaying Holofernes


Oil on Canvas


Early 16th Century

Caravaggio


The Calling of St. Matthew


Oil on Canvas


1597-1601


Piazza of St. Peters


Bernini




"Flanks are the Hugging arms of God"

Bernini


Baldacchino


Early/Mid 17th Century

Facade of San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane


Borromini


Early/Mid 17th Century (1638?)

David


Bernini

Ecstasy of St. Teresa, Cornaro


Bernini




Loves of the Gods


Annibale Carracci

Conversion of St Paul


Caravaggio

Artemisia Gentileschi

Italian Baroque Painter


Female, taught as an artist by artist-father


Famous Work: Judith Slaying Holefernes

Tenebrism

The use of almost opaque-dark backgrounds




"Tenebrism does not so much emphasize the contrast between light and dark as it creates a shadowy and dismal mood."




"In a tenebrist painting the darkest areas are impenetrable."

Classicism

Movement of "glorifying" the human form to embody the classically-regarded "epitomes" of masculine and feminine physique.




Associated Artist: Caravaggio

Naturalism

Movement of art which re-approached both human and non human forms. This brought not only new emphasis, but new appreciation for accuracy in art and adherence to reality.




Associated Artist: Carracci

Counter Reformation, Church Patronage, and Council of Trente

Historical period which signified the Catholic Church's attempt to reign in Protestant culture and re-assert its social dominance. Sought these ends through becoming one of the foremost art patrons in Italy.