The symbolism of the Piazza in front of St. Peter's
What is the embrace of the Catholic church during the counter-reformation?
100
A shadowy style that influenced later Baroque art and emphasized theatricality
What is Tenebrism?
100
Biblical female heroines
What is Artemisia Gentileschi's favorite theme in painting?
100
Philip IV
What is Velazquez's premier patron?
100
Synthesis of Italian Renaissance and Baroque styles
What is "pan-European manner"?
200
Bees, an orb, and the cross
What is the symbolic objects on the Baldacchino representing the Barberini family and the primacy of the Catholic church?
200
Elements of Caravaggio's paintings that made his paintings relateble for wider audiences
What is plebeian figures and contemporary settings?
200
painting depicting a usually idealized biblical narrative with realistic violence
What is Judith Slaying Holofernes?
200
Genre scenes and portraits
What is Velazquez's most common subject matter?
200
Nude figures, classical subjects, and allegories
What is the preferred subject material of Rubens
300
An action- focused sculpture of a classical subject
What is David?
300
Symbolism in the painting Entombment
What is literally portraying the idea of transubstantiation (the belief that the bread and wine of the Eucharist are the actual flesh and blood of Christ)
300
Disadvantage faced by Artemisia and other women artists of the time
What is an inability to gain an apprenticeship?
300
Political goals of the painting Surrender of Breda
What is celebrate the Spanish victory over the Dutch/the Catholic victory over the Protestants, and emphasize the mercy of general Spinola?
300
Painter, art dealer, diplomat, and courtier
What is the many professions of Rubens?
400
A theatrical sculpture group designed to glorify the Catholic church
What is The Ecstasy of St. Teresa?
400
Caravaggio's contributions to the Counter-reformation
What is making art more relatable for lay viewers by putting biblical scenes in commonplace locations?
400
An artist who greatly influenced the use of light in Artemisia's works
What is Caravaggio?
400
Ways Velazquez disguised the physical defects of Philip IV in his portrait
What is elaborate clothes and fine needlework?
400
Symbolism in Arrival of Marie de' Medici at Marseilles
What is rejoicing nymphs that show the joy of the natural world and a kneeling warrior that represents France?
500
A classically designed structure that represents the move from darkness into light
What is the Scala Regia?
500
the theological idea alluded to by the position of Christ's hand in The Calling of St. Matthew
What is Christ as the Second Adam?
500
Posthumous damage done to the artist's legacy
What is mis-attribution of her work to male artists?
500
Interpretations of Las Meninas
What is a painting of the king and queen, or a painting of the princess with her entourage?
500
a personal philosophy expressed in Allegory of the Outbreak of War