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    element in the line category. The water around the girl makes it easier to see that she is being dragged into the water. Shape and tone are important because the picture is not 3D and it is ‘cartoony’. Judith Beheading Holofernes‚ Caravaggio Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio was an Italian Baroque style artist. He was born on 29th of September‚ 1571 and grew up in Milan‚ Italy. His family

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    Rubens‚a Baroque painter‚ has contributed so much to art more than any other artist‚ because of his unique expression of form‚ composition‚ and color. He created about 3‚000 works of art throughout his life‚ all of which are now scattered in museums across the world. He is well known for his allegorical references‚ pyramidal composition‚ landscapes‚ and depiction of the human form through his depiction of corpulent women. He influenced many painters as well as avante-garde movements such as the Impressionist

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    innovated by Annibale Carracci. To further establish the piece’s deep roots in the Baroque movement of 17th Century Italy‚ Procaccini’s use of light and shadow is much like the use of light and shadow by one of the poster boys of the Baroque movement – Caravaggio. In Caravaggio’s Calling of Saint Matthew‚ the lighting becomes one of the many points of discussion. That is because the lighting in this piece is cleverly used to draw the

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    was a lost master who was rediscovered in the 20th century. He was born on March 13‚ 1593 in the town of Vic-upon- Seille‚ in Lorainne. He is the second son out of seven. It is not known where he studied or where he spent his youth.. Influenced by Caravaggio‚ he created paintings in the chiaroscuro style. He devoted himself mainly to the representation of genre and religious subjects‚ both in day scenes as well as nocturnal ones. One of those many paintings was‚ “Magdalene with the Smoking Flame” (1638-1640)

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    Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio was born 28th September 1571 in Milan Italy. He was a dynamic painter whose vibrant artist techniques of tenebrism and dramatic realism caused uproar throughout his career. He is known today as one of the most innovative artists of his time. Caravaggio’s father‚ Fermo Merisi was a known to be an architect/decorator to the local merchants. His mother‚ Lucia Aratori was the daughter of a baker and came from a well established family within the same region. In

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    because of how important they were to their perspective eras‚ using biblical scenes to further the ideology of the perspective eras. With the Supper at Emmaus painting‚ Caravaggio furthered his tenebrism technique‚ the deep contrasts of light in dark‚ which helped develop the great works of the Baroque period. In the painting‚ Caravaggio took the words of the Gospel of Mark (16:12) as it said that Jesus appeared to them “in another form”‚ and depicts Christ without a beard which as very unusual at the

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    postmodern era. 1). Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio; 2) Rembrandt van Rijn; and 3) Peter Paul Rubens‚ these three artists were known for their religious theme in their art work. The naturalism that was visibly demonstrated in each of the artist work with high contrast of lighting that noticeably appeared in these paintings. Each artist was well known and respected for their work. The three artists Works of Art that I have chosen are: Michelangelo Caravaggio: The Calling of St. Matthew c. 1599-1602

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    Rembrandt (Harmenszoon van Rijn) – Works‚ Life‚ Periods‚ themes‚ and styles‚ Museum collections‚ A selection of famous works http://encyclopedia.stateuniversity.com/pages/18444/Rembrandt-Harmenszoon-van-Rijn.html#ixzz0hY5zReXM Christiansen‚ Keith. "Caravaggio (Michelangelo Merisi) (1571–1610) and his Followers". In Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art‚ 2000–. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/crvg/hd_crvg.htm "Dutch art” retrieved The Seventeenth Century." The Columbia

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    (Frank 2011). The Baroque religious art places new emphasis on personal and mystical types of faith.Michalango Mersisi da Caravaggio’s was so down to earth that he was an influence on other Baroque painter. The painting The Conversion of Saint Paul‚ Caravaggio used light to imply a blinding symbolizing the evangelist’s sudden and soul- shattering conversion(Frank 2011). The figure of Paul‚ when you look close up it was like you was right there. In fine art the term baroque is derived from (Portuguese

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    Judith  beheading  Holofernes   1. Painted by the Italian artist Caravaggio‚ in 1598 around the 16th century. During the art movement of Baroque period. 2. It is a history painting 3. The media: Oil on canvas / The method: The lighting in this painting is dramatic‚ as though a single flame is illuminating the entire scene‚ causing the shadows to recede far into the background and the highlights to protrude outwards. This is most evident in the red curtain behind Holofernes. The techniques:

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