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Baroque

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Art style that focused on the dramatic. It was dynamic and realistic, and was part of the Counter-Reformation.

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Baldacchino

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A canopy built over an altar.

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Plastic / Plasticity

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Physical manipulation of a plastic medium by molding or modeling such as sculpture.

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Pastoral Landscape

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A formula to create landscapes - Humanity, architecture, meandering pathways, sunset.

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Tenebrism

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A violent or intense spotlight of light on main character surrounded by darkness.

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Maderno - St. Peter’s Basilica – façade and nave

Medium: Architecture

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Bernini - Baldacchino

Medium: Bronze

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Bernini - David

Medium: Marble

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Caracci - Landscape with the Flight into Egypt

Medium: Oil on Canvas

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Caravaggio - The Calling of St. Matthew

Medium: Oil on Canvas

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Gentileschi - Judith and her Maidservant with the Head of Holofernes

Medium: Oil on Canvas

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Gaulli - Triumph of the Name of Jesus

Medium: Fresco

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Cotán - Quince, Cabbage, Melon and Cucumber

Medium: Oil on Canvas

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Velázquez - The Maids of Honor

Medium: Oil on Canvas