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1 Explain the statement in a paragraph using one art example from a previous period. Art mirrors culture.

2 Gianlorenzo Bernini 1598-1680  Sculptor  David statue  tension, realism, emotion, motion, energy

3 Caravaggio 1573-1610  1st painter to deliberately shock the public  realism, emotion, tension, sense of drama  Symbolism in painting  Conversion of St. Paul  realism (looked like photograph)  began to reveal items in one source of light  light and dark contrasts (chiaroscuro- light/dark contrast)

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5  Calling of St. Matthew  Shows the story with Jesus and St. Matthew in contemporary times  Verisimilitude: truth (appearance of being true or real) in paintings

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7 Peter Paul Rubens 1577-1640  “ Raising of the Cross ”  Triptych: 3 paneled composition  Over the altar at St. Walpurgis  Christ is situated diagonally in the painting  1. energy, vitality in figures; crowded  2. dramatic lighting  3. Figures expand beyond frame

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9 Rembrandt van Rijn 1606-1669  Influenced by work of Caravaggio  The Night Watch 1642  Realism  1. captures human character  2. shows dramatic moment  3. Baroque movement and lighting

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11 Jan Vermeer 1632-1675  Not many paintings  Unmatched sense of realism  Will see a lot of windows in paintings  The Kitchen Maid  1. Realism  2. Use of light

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13  The Lacemaker  saw earlier  1. Realism  2. use of light  translucent, transparent colors

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