Painting | Info |
The Martyrdom of Saint Matthew | Caravaggio, oil on canvas, chiaroscuro, mannerist orthodox gives way to Baroque, expressed anger |
The Burial of Count Orgaz | El Greco, oil on canvas, Spanish Renaissance/mannerism, judgement awaits them too, collection of emotions and feelings people long for |
David | Bernini, marble sculpture, Baroque/realism/movement, strength and courage as he fights Goliath, pride and aggression and determination |
Lamentation over Saint Sebastian | Georges de la Tour, oil on canvas, French Baroque, inspire sympathy, how humans deal with death, sadness, understanding, acceptance, and dignity |
Judith and Holofernes | Artemisia Gentileschi, oil on canvas, Baroque, anger and revenge, how sho got revenge out to people |
Las Meninas | Velázquez, oil on canvas, Spanish Baroque, naturalism influenced by Caravaggio, praising himself showing privilege |
Madonna of Loreto | Caravaggio, oil on canvas, Baroque, brings blessed onto a more human level, even people you look up to are just human |
Marchesa Elena Grimaldi | Van Dyck, oil on canvas, Flemish Baroque, she has a higher place in life, the rich think they are superior |
Woman Reading a Letter | Vermeer, oil on canvas, Dutch Baroque, sadness (blue), human interaction and care |
Rape of the Daughters of Leucippus | Rubens, oil on canvas, Baroque, the x and bursting out, emotional aspect of light and dark in Baroque |
Jacob Blessing the Sons of Joseph | Rembrandt, oil on canvas, chiaroscuro, doesn't show disagreement between Jacob and Joseph, intimate, tender, and warm |
Louis XIV | Rigaud, oil on canvas, Baroque, power and motion of the way he looks, look for a leader, he looks like a god |
Piazza of St. Peter's Basilica | Bernini, Italian-mannerist sculpture, ceremonial fore-court, the maternal arms of Mother Church, church wants to embrace everyone |
Abduction of the Sabine Women | Poussin, oil on canvas, French Baroque, importance of marriage, fear, anger, and confusion |
Martyrdom of Saint Bartholomew | de Ribera, oil on canvas, chiaroscuro/naturalism, real physical presence of his pain, suffering, anger, fear, through art people express feelings |
Hall of Mirrors. Versailles | le Brun, hallway, Baroque, economic and cultural power of France, people like feeling powerful and important |
Et in Arcadia Ego | Poussin, oil on canvas, classicism/Baroque, death is inevitable to all living things |