1. Baroque Culture (ca. 1600-1750) History 104 / January 28, 2013

2. A Dutch baroque garden

3. Plan of the castle garden at Brühl, Germany

4. Blue/white porcelain with Chinese motif

5. Chinoiserie: the Chinese Tea House, Potsdam (built 1755-1764)

6. Chinoiserie in 18th-Century furniture

7. Augustusburg Palace, Brühl (outside Cologne)

9. Entry staircase Designed by Balthasar Neumann (1687-1753)

10. Clemens August, everywhere you look

11. En route to the audience chamber

12. A (relatively modest) sitting room

13. Exquisite wallpaper (gold-crusted leather)

14. The ballroom

15. The garden

16. Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

17. Bach in search of a permanent job as organist

18. Baroque music Musical sample Bach, “Et in terra pax,” from Mass in B Minor, BMV 232 (Conducted by Herbert Blomstedt)Et in terra pax

19. Georg Friedrich Händel (1685-1750) a.k.a. George Frederick Handel

20. Antonio Canaletto, London – Greenwich Hospital Musical sample: Handel, Water MusicWater Music