Renaissance and Baroque Art

Renaissance and Baroque Art. Learning Objectives for this video:

• Renaissance and Baroque Art. Survey the causes of the religious, political, and intellectual unrest that affected Europe during the Baroque period and explore how this unrest is reflected in Baroque art.
• Understand the influence of the Roman Catholic Church on Baroque art and architecture.
• Identify some of the characteristics of Baroque art, such as the dramatic use of light and shadow and an emphasis on sensuality and emotion, through a display of paintings, sculpture, and architecture from Italy, France, the Netherlands, and Spain.
• Name prominent Baroque artists, including Rubens, Bernini, Rembrandt, and Caravaggio, and identify some of their famous works of art.
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