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Baroque Life
100
The father of science.
Who is Galileo Galilei?
100
German; Bradenburg Concerto; 22 children
Who is Bach?
100
Bacon laid the ground work for this experimental methodology used today.
What is the scientific method?
100
Most famous, largest example of Baroque architecture
What is Versailles?
100
New form of dance
What is ballet?
200
Writer of Tartuffe.
Who is Moliere?
200
German; lived in England; composed "The Messiah"
Who is Handel?
200
Model of the solar system with the earth at it's center.
What is geocentric?
200
Significant artists and also the name of a tooth care brand.
Who is Rembrandt?
200
This sport was invented in the Baroque period and is still played today.
What is tennis?
300
Monarch; contributed greatly to ballet
Who is King Louis XIV?
300
A layered work of two or more voices, like a round (i.e. Row, Row, Row Your Boat).
What is a fugue?
300
Name for human understanding and knowledge about the physical universe.
What is the scientific revolution?
300
Presents the viewer with a mundane but expressive scene.
Who is Caravaggio?
300
A Baroque toilet.
What is a chamberpot?
400
Father of modern rationalism
Who is Descartes?
400
a grand musical dramatic production with soloists, chorus, orchestra, lavish costumes and sets, telling an emotional story
What is an opera?
400
Had an affinity for apples.
Who is Newton?
400
Famous reflective room.
What is the Hall of Mirrors?
400
You would wear this on your head (be specific).
What is a powdered wig?
500
Planets move in elliptical motions.
Who is Kepler?
500
A song written for one voice.
What is an aria?
500
Descartes believed that this could be applied to the study of what humans think and feel.
What is mathematics?
500
You might hang these on your Christmas tree or use this word to describe Baroque art & architecture.
What is ornament(ed)?
500
Two common fabrics in Baroque fashion.
What are velvet and silk?