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This document presents an overview of the Baroque period painters, focusing on Diego Velazquez, Rembrandt, and Gian Lorenzo Bernini. It includes information on their styles, contributions, and notable artworks. The document also includes a section with questions and answers related to the content. The paper is targeted toward a secondary school audience about art history, for a school called St Albert.
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Painters of Baroque Period Presented by Group 4 Grade 9 -St. Albert Introduction Baroque period The term Baroque, derived from the Portuguese ‘barocco’ meaning ‘irregular pearl or stone’, refers to a cultural and art movement that characterized Europe from the early sev...
Painters of Baroque Period Presented by Group 4 Grade 9 -St. Albert Introduction Baroque period The term Baroque, derived from the Portuguese ‘barocco’ meaning ‘irregular pearl or stone’, refers to a cultural and art movement that characterized Europe from the early seventeenth to mid-eighteenth century. DIEGO VELAZQUEZ Known for using limited palette, but mixes the available paints with great skill in achieving vary hues. Early Works were painted on canvases with a red-brown ground. Paint directly from life Most Influential figure in the history of spanish portraiture. Individualistic artist of the baroque period. DIEGO VELAZQUEZ Diego Rodriguez De Silva y Velazquez Spanish Painter Died in August 06, 1660 Married Juana Pacheco Had Two Daughters Only Artist who continued to earn a salary Student of Francisco Pacheco Contributions: Painted scores of portraits of the 1 Spanish Royal Family. Velazquez’s paintings became a model for 19th- 2 century realist and impressionist painters. Diego Velazquez was one of the most important 3 Spanish painters of the 17th century. 4 A giant of western art His works often show strong modeling and sharp 5 contrasts technique. of light, resembling the dramatic lighting Some Art Works of Diego Velazquez Las Meninas Infanta Margarita Teresa in a Blue The Triumph of Bacchus Dress Portrait of Juan de Old Woman Frying Pareja Eggs The Surrender of Breda REMBRANDT Rembrandt Harmenszoon Van Rijn Painter, Draughtsman and Printmaker from the Dutch Golden Age. the best artist of Holland's "Golden Age." He was particularly skilled at capturing people in all of their dramatic and varied emotions. REMBRANDT HARMENSZOON REMBRANDT HARMENSZOON VAN RYN Born in Leiden, Netherlands Birthday: July 15, 1606 Painter, Draughtsman and Printmaker from the Dutch Golden Age. Rembrandt was the fourth of ten children to survive Rembrandt studied under two masters in succession Contributions: transformation of the etching portraits of his process from a relatively new contemporaries reproductive technique into a true art form. biblical scenes & self- portraits Rembrandt is renowned for his use of light and shade in his paintings and for his unwavering realism. illustrations Some Art Works of REMBRANDT The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp The Return of the Self-portrait Prodigal Son The night watch Danaë The Jewish bride GIAN LORENZO BERNINI He was equally creative in other media, including architecture, painting and drawing He would be considered a worthy successor of Michelangelo, for outshining other sculptures of his generation. Major figure in the world of architecture and was also credited for making the baroque style of sculpture GIAN LORENZO BERNINI GIAN LORENZO BERNINI Born on December 07, 1598 Naples, Kingdom of Naples. Died at the age of 81 on November 28, 1690 Rome, Papal States. An Italian sculptor and architect. His ability to synthesize sculpture, painting and architecture into one coherent concept and visual whole was termed by the late art historian Irving Lavin. Contributions: He designed secular His dynamic and exuberant buildings, churches, style perfectly embodies the chapels and public baroque period, of which he squares. has become the symbol. wrote and staged multiple plays in the Barberini Palace Theater in Rome. Designed a wide variety of decorative art objects including lamps, tables, mirrors, and even coaches. Designed stage sets and theatrical plays Some Art Works of BERNINI Ecstasy of saint teressa David Apollo and daphne Bust of Costanza Bonarelli Neptune and triton Thank You Group members: Pagatpat, Soraya Sofia Bulingot, Francheska Nicole Bombita, Jan Denise Abiva, Charleswin Gabriel Delos Santos, Nash Erwynn Soliman, Gabriel Mari Answer Key Multiple choice: Identification: 1.C 1. Rembrandt 2.A 2.Rembrandt Harmenszoon Van 3.B Rijin 4.A 3.The Night Watch 5.C True or False 4.Las Meninas 1. True 5.Ecstasy of Saint Teressa 2. True 3. False 4. True 5. False