ITALIAN BAROQUE questions and answers graded A+ 2023/2024

ITALIAN BAROQUEBY THE END OF THE 17th CENTURY: baroque - correct answer BY THE END OF THE ____ CENTURY: -Some say it is derived from a Portuguese word to describe asymmetrical or irregularly shaped pearls. IN THE 18TH CENTURY: Baroque - correct answer it implies excessive freedom and a departure from classical rules of order, simplicity, clarity, symmetry. Common to all these derivations or meanings is the implication that Baroque means imbalance and excessive complication. BY LATE 19TH CENTURY UP TO THE PRESENT: Baroque - correct answer ____ now refers to a specific period in European Art. Baroque - correct answer is a period of artistic style that used exaggerated motion and clear, easily interpreted detail to produce drama, tension, exuberance, and grandeur in sculpture, painting, architecture, literature, dance and music. The style began around 1600 in Rome, Italy and spread to most of Europe. Baroque - correct answer Following the Renaissance , a style known as ____ developed in Italy and eventually spread to other European countries. Although the word "baroque" is French, it comes from the Italian name for "a pearl with an uneven shape." The style is characterized by complex curves that are full and vigorous. It developed in different ways in Italy, France, England, and Spain, but the general characteristics were splendor, elegance, and glamour. *Protestant Reformation * Pope Paul III convened the Council of Trent from 1545 to 1563. - correct answer How baroque came to be?: 1.) The weakening of the Catholic Church due to the _____ caused the Catholic Church to reform herself. 2.) To win back the converts from the Protestant religion, Pope Paul ______. 3.)The purpose was to bring administrative and moral reform and to restate Church Doctrine. 4.) In previous periods, art always functioned in the service of the Church (even during the Renaissance period when secular art developed). True - correct answer Baroque existed for The purpose was to bring administrative and moral reform and to restate Church Doctrine. T / F true - correct answer In previous periods, art always functioned in the service of the Church (even during the Renaissance period when secular art developed). t/false Baroque Period - correct answer Here again, the Church knew that the faithful could be instructed in Church teaching s through art; thus, the imposition of an official iconography. Baroque - correct answer In short, this Counter-Reformation (of the Catholic Church) used art to express the idea >>> that faith was not gained through any deep intellectual activity or complex meditation but simply through a spontaneous personal experience. Baroque period true - correct answer This implies that one need not be deeply religious or high educated in Church doctrines but that faith is possible for anyone. t/f? *highly emotional - correct answer Thus, this attitude revealed in an art which became ____, to stimulate strong spiritual reaction or create a setting so a religious experience could be achieved. (BAROQUE) Italian Baroque - correct answer This new style appealed both to the Catholics and Protestants, spreading rapidly even to countries where Protestantism was firmly established. Italian Baroque - correct answer This new style appealed both to the Catholics and Protestants, spreading rapidly even to countries where Protestantism was firmly established. Reformation - correct answer great 16th-century religious revolution in the Christian church, which ended the ecclesiastical supremacy of the pope in Western Christendom and resulted in the establishment of the Protestant churches.