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Christopher Wren, Lorenzo Gafà. London, England

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Michelangelo, Bernini, Raphael. Vatican City

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Nicola Salvi. Rome, Italy

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Versailles, France

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Most well known sculpture of the Baroque period, credited with creating the Baroque style of sculpture, considered a prodigy

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Characterized by exaggerated motion and clear detail used to produce drama, exuberance, and grandeur in sculpture, painting, architecture, literature, dance, and music.

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Judith Slaying Holofernes

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Considered a genius by some and monstrous by others. Many of her paintings portrayed strong female subjects, both biblical and myth.

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The Consequences of War

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The Raising of the Cross

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Much of his work focused on religious figures and diplomatic figures of the time. He would often make allegorical ties to the diplomatic figures (compared them to gods or goddesses)

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The Descent from the Cross

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The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp

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Considered one of the greatest visual artists ever,
depicted a wide range of subject matter

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Art was supported by Catholic Church, which is why many of the artworks portrayed biblical stories directly or in allegorical ways

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figures are surrounded by total darkness and stand out due to their contrasting light (tenebrism)

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twisting, dynamic figures, diagonal compositions

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naturalistic subject (people, animals, etc), but at a dramatic moment

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Judith Beheading Holofernes

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Dramatic use of lighting, which had a huge influence on baroque period paintings

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David with the Head of Goliath

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Paintings gave realistic observations of the human state (both physically and mentally)