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continuing superstition and Baroque
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What three things remained in Western culture that began in tradition? | Sin, Death, the Devil |
| between 1400 and 1700, how many witched weresentenced to death for "harmfull" magic? | 70,000 to 100,000 |
| What were witches accused of? | Preforming "hamful" magic, attending Sabbats, flying, sexual orgies withthe devil, cannibalism of small christian children, and other rituals |
| Why did people panic about witches? | the Reformation removed their defenses against demons and Devils so they had to protest themselves |
| Who were the "cunning Folk"? | feared, respected, helpfull people who had magic. Helped peolpe move forward after calamity |
| what were two ways the church preformed "magic"? | 1)turning bread and wine into body and blood 2)casting away demons |
| Witch trials were a result of which two groups sharing a common goal? | Church and State |
| What three groups were most likely to be considered Witches? | 1)Widows 2)Midwives 3)women healers and berbalists |
| What are some reasons witch hunts began? | The male fear of a strong woman |
| What three things caused the hunts to cease? | 1)more scientific point of view(min and matter= 2 indepentdent realities=hard to believe thoguht/words could change things 2)advances in medicice, insurance companies, and lawyers 3_hunts got out of hand |
| What was Baroque Art? | it was more naturalist instead of idealised and paralleled the interest in natural knowledge and achievement in the understanding of human anatomy |
| How are the paintings and sculptures seen? | They are seen as theatrical and intended to draw the observer into emotionsl involement |
| Which painter did Charles I employ to pain the Banqueting hall with James I? | Peter Paul Rubens, a leading religious painter of the Roman Catholic church |
| St. Peter's Basilica and Santa Maria De la Vittoria's sculpture were done by this artist: | Gian Lorenzo Bernini |
| What type of painting is associated with dutch painters? | still lifes |
| Which painter used contraster between lighting and darkness? | Michelangelo Caravanggio |
| Which Famous building is considered a BAroque monument due to its Sun King paintings and hall of mirrors? | Luis XIV's Versaillies |