Step 1: Understanding the Information Historical Background

Барокко

в культурном наследии

Place Europe’s Baroque period in its correct historical and geographical setting

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The Baroque, which began about 1545, was a period of _____________.
It was a time when the Renaissance celebration of all humanity __________________the rich, self-centered privileged class who could afford _________________ artists to immortalize their _____________.
As is usually the case, the art, music, and writing of the Baroque reflect the world in which they were created, and that world was one of _________________________________________________________.
Baroque art ___________________ compared with past styles, and these extravagances were soon ______________ in the palaces of the nobility.
Obviously, this extravagant style still appeals to people today because certain Baroque musical works ________________________________.
The Baroque style ______________________ with the development of a playful, sensual style called Rococo.
This style ______________________ among the nobility even after some artists, scholars and philosophers had entered the Age of Enlightenment.
All in all, Baroque artists have contributed much to what is considered ________________________________in Western civilization today.

Part I

в море споров

по контрреформаци

What religious conflicts created unrest during the Baroque? What was the Reformation? What was the Counter-Reformation? What was the cause and effect of the Sack of Rome?
How did the Renaissance era explorations of men like Columbus contribute to political unrest in the Baroque period? How did religious unrest lead to political unrest in Europe?
How did the scientific discoveries of people like Copernicus upset the orderly world subscribed to by Renaissance intellectuals? How does this upset reveal itself in Baroque art?
What is the meaning of the word chiaroscuro, and how does it relate to Baroque art?
How did Michelangelo’s work change from the Renaissance to the Baroque? What new vision of the world did these changes reflect?
Where was the birthplace of the Baroque, and who were some of the Baroque’s most famous artists?

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The 16^th century _____________ a period of great conflicts and confusions – religious, political, and intellectual.
The Catholic Counter-Reformation brought with it _________________and a great outburst of religious art.
The discoveries of unknown continents and their resources during the early 16^th century led to ____________________ for political power and economic riches…
As if these ______________________________________ weren’t enough for Europe, Western man’s intellectual attitudes were also challenged and upset.
Renaissance painters used architectural backgrounds to create ________________________________________________________.
In contrast, the men of the 16^th century ______________________________.
Everywhere we see _____________________________________________.
Rome, the city of Michelangelo’s triumphs, was ______________________.
Painters, sculptors, and architects ____________________________to study the monuments of the city and to make their own special contributions to the sacred beauty of Rome.

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