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This symbol represented care of the home.
What is a broom?
100
This artist was a Baroque sculptor who was famous for combining sculpture and architecture.
Who is Bernini?
100
This artist was known for his extraordinary gift of detail. He was also one of the first artists to use oil paints.
Who is Van Eyck?
100
This artist painted DEATH AND THE MISER.
Who is Bosch?
100
This artist painted THE BURIAL OF COUNT ORGAZ?
Who is El Greco?
200
This symbol represented innocence of humanity.
What is fruit?
200
This artist lived a stormy life. He is best known for his dramatic use of light and dark.
Who is Caravaggio?
200
This artist was known for criticizing Michelangelo. He was originally from Greece, however he ended up in Spain. After disappointing Kind Philip, he ended up becoming famous for his mannerist approach to distorted emotion in painting to elicit funds for a church in Toledo.
Who is El Greco?
200
This artist painted GIOVONNI AND HIS BRIDE.
Who is Van Eyck?
200
This artist painted THE DESCENT FROM THE CROSS.
Who is Van der Weyden?
300
This symbol represented holy ground.
What is the removal of shoes?
300
This artist became the favorite painter of Henry VIII.
Who is Holbein?
300
This artist was the daughter of a friend of Caravaggio. She learned from him and also was known for her use of light and shadow.
Who is Gentileschi?
300
This artist painted THE RAISING OF THE CROSS.
Who is Peter Paul Rubens?
300
This artist painted JUDITH AND HER MAIDSERVANT WITH THE HEAD OF HOLOFERMES.
Who is Gentileschi?
400
This symbol represented the presence of God.
What is a burning candle?
400
This Flemish artist picked up on the growing fears and tensions of the people due to religious conflicts His pictures were meant to be viewed in two ways – as stories and as symbolic messages His work clearly focused on the subject of good and evil
Who is Bosch?
400
This artist was known not only for his use of detail, but for adding emotion to his works.
Who is Van der Weyden?
400
This artist painted portraits for Henry the VIII.
Who is Holbein?
400
This artist sculpted THE ECSTASCY OF ST. THERESA.
Who is Bernini?
500
This symbol represented loyalty.
What is a dog?
500
This artist was a first generation Mannerist artist. After Rome fell he moved to Bologna, he developed his unique style of art. He is known for being a wild man/ He died at the age of 37.
Who is Parmigianino?
500
This artist is considered the epitome of Baroque style.
Who is Peter Paul Rubens?
500
This artist painted THE CONVERSION OF ST. PAUL.
Who is Caravaggio?
500
Name the style of art that accompanied the Protestant Reformation, and then the style that helped with the counter remformation.
What is mannerism and baroque?