Art history final ch.24

The name baldacchino for Berninis work invokes its intended resemblance to what form?

A canopy

Gian Lorenzo Berninis baldacchino for Saint Peters features numerous bees, which were the symbols of which Roman family?

Barberini

What school was founded by several members of the Carracci family on the premise that art can be taught?

Bolognese academy

Jose de Ribera brought the style of which artist to Spain?

Caravaggio

The Spanish painter Velazquez was both first painter to the king and what else?

Chamberlain of the palace

The baroque element of Berninis sculptural art is most evident in which aspect of his David?

Face

Bernini's statue of David differs from his predecessors by showing David in what movement?

In the heat of combat

The drama and fervor of Spanish Baroque paintings find a parallel in the sculpture works of which artist?

Juan Martínez Montañés

The naturalism and completing drama of Caravaggio make their appearance in which work highlighting martyrdom by José de Ribera?

Martyrdom of saint philip

What is the site of the largest cathedral built in New Spain during the colonial period?

Mexico City

The quiet and contemplative paintings of Francisco de Zurbarán were well suited to the needs of his patrons, which were who?

Monastic orders

What is the medium in which Juan Martinez Montañés created the majority of his works?

Polychrome wood

I'm 1648 the Peace of Westphalia, with its recognition of religious freedom, served to validate what?

Protestantism

In her self portrait La Pittura, how does Artemisia Gentileschi break with earlier artists self portraits?

She is turned away from the viewer

In Berninis Fountain of the Four Rivers, why does the River for the continent of Africa cover its face?

The Niles source was not yet known

Much of the bronze for the tall columns of Berninis Baldacchino was taken from what earlier building?

The Pantheon

What Italian city was transformed by the architectural projects of Guarino Guarini?

Turin

In the triumph of the Barbernini by Pietro da Cortona, the papal tiara and keys are meant to announce the accomplishments of which pope?

Urban VIII

The painted simulation of groups of easel paintings arranged on a ceiling is called what?

quadro riportato

The use of dark settings in Caravaggios paintings is referred to by what art historical term?

tenebrism

Pope Paul V commissioned Maderno to add what elements to the structure of saint Peters as previously designed by Bramante and Michelangelo?

Facade and three navy bays

Velazquez's surrender of Breda was part of a series of ten paintings celebrating what?

Recent Spanish military successes

The aim of much Italian Baroque art was to restore the predominance of which group?

Roman Catholic Church