Saturday, March 26, 2011

Excerpts from my study guide

Baroque –
Jeweler’s term for an irregularly shaped pearl, ‘barocco’ // Evoking emotional response, dramatic lighting, theatrical compositions, often multimedia
Classicism
genre paintings
still life
role of viewers
Caravaggio
di sotto in su
Vermeer, painting scenes of home and kitchen
etching, drypoint
vanitas
laurel leaves, honey bees, and suns

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