Baroque Still-Life Painting Quiz

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What element is commonly found in a Vanitas still life painting?

Irregular pearl

In which era were Vanitas still life paintings most prevalent?

17th and 18th centuries

Who is known for pioneering the use of Chiaroscuro in art, influencing Vanitas paintings?

Caravaggio

What does the inclusion of a game from a hunt symbolize in a Vanitas still life painting?

<p>Abundance, sexuality, and sin</p> Signup and view all the answers

What concept do Vanitas still life paintings aim to critique or illustrate?

<p>Decadence of the &quot;good life&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which artist painted a modern Vanitas still life titled "Marilyn (Vanitas)" in 1977?

<p>Audrey Flack</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes Tenebrism in Baroque painting?

<p>Use of strong contrast between light and dark</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was known for his use of Chiaroscuro technique in Baroque painting?

<p>Rembrandt van Rijn</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which artist was famous for his still-life paintings featuring hunting scenes in the Baroque era?

<p>Jan Brueghel the Elder</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characterized the Baroque style in terms of composition and arrangement of elements in paintings?

<p>Dynamic movement and asymmetry</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which Baroque artist was associated with the concept of 'vanitas' in still-life painting?

<p>Pieter Claesz</p> Signup and view all the answers

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