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== <span style="color: #FFFFFF;">Remembering</span> == * '''Baroque''' β The style of the 17th century (c. 1600β1750) characterized by movement, vivid contrast, and emotional appeal. * '''Rococo''' β The late Baroque style (c. 1730β1770) characterized by curving lines, shells, and delicate ornaments. * '''Tenebrism''' β A style of painting (associated with Caravaggio) that uses extreme chiaroscuro with "Spotlight" effects in deep darkness. * '''Caravaggio''' β The "Bad Boy" of the Baroque; famous for his realistic, dirty, and violent religious paintings. * '''Bernini''' β The greatest Baroque sculptor; famous for his "Action" statues (like the Ecstasy of St. Teresa). * '''Rembrandt''' β The Dutch master of light and human emotion; famous for his self-portraits. * '''Vermeer''' β The master of light and domestic life; famous for 'Girl with a Pearl Earring'. * '''The Versailles Palace''' β The ultimate symbol of Baroque grandeur and absolute power. * '''Pastel Colors''' β The soft, light colors (pink, baby blue, mint) that define the Rococo palette. * '''Watteau''' β The leading Rococo painter; famous for his "FΓͺte Galante" (courtship party) scenes. * '''Absolutism''' β The political system where a king has total power; Baroque was the "Marketing Department" of Absolutism. * '''Counter-Reformation''' β The Catholic Church's attempt to win back followers from Protestantism using beautiful, dramatic art. </div> <div style="background-color: #006400; color: #FFFFFF; padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; margin-bottom: 15px;">
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