![]() Versailles Palace WOW it is big. Who had this built? Who were the architects? How many room, miles of landscaping are we talking about? What kind of rituals were performed here? What significance did it have in the French Revolution? What is important about the Hall of Mirrors? ![]() Il Gesu, Rome Italy: What is a facade? Can anyone find a new Baroque Innovation in architecture? ![]() San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane, Borromini Talk about the flow of concave and convex surfaces, contrast. ![]() Things to know for this unit: 1. What is the Counter-Reformation and how did it encourage art? 2. What are the characteristics of Baroque style? 3. Important artists: Caravaggio, Gentileschi, Rubens, Hals, Rembrandt, Vermeer, Velazquez 4. Important sculptor: Bernini 4. Important architects: Borromini 5. Rise of ballet: How did ballet grow from court dances? Who was instrumental? What did Louis XIV, Beauchamps, and Lully add to dance? |
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