Baroque Art

Images

Slides on Blackboard

Readings

• Watch: Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker, “How to recognize Baroque art,” in Smarthistory, May 10, 2016.

Italian Baroque Art

• Watch: Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker, “Gian Lorenzo Bernini, David,” in Smarthistory, July 12, 2015.
• Watch: Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker, “Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Ecstasy of Saint Teresa,” in Smarthistory, July 19, 2015.
• Watch: Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker, “Gian Lorenzo Bernini, St. Peter’s Square,” in Smarthistory, November 18, 2015.
• Watch: Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker, “Caravaggio, Calling of St. Matthew,” in Smarthistory, November 18, 2015.
• Watch: Dr. Esperança Camara, “Artemisia Gentileschi, Judith Slaying Holofernes,” in Smarthistory, July 19, 2015.

Spanish Baroque Art

• Watch: “Velázquez, Las Meninas,” from Sotheby’s.com.
• Listen (click on the 2 audioclips at bottom of page): Xavier Salomon, “Velázquez, Juan de Pareja,” in Metropolitan Museum of Art.

French Baroque Art

• Read: Juyeon Kim, “Hyacinthe Rigaud, Louis XIV,” in FIT’s Fashion History Timeline, January 15, 2018.
• Read: Rachel Ropeik, “Louis le Vau, André le Nôtre, and Charles le Brun, Château de Versailles,” in Smarthistory, August 8, 2015.
• Direct link to Versailles’ website.

Northern Baroque Art

• Watch: Dr. Esperança Camara, “Peter Paul Rubens, The Presentation of the Portrait of Marie de’ Medici,” in Smarthistory, August 8, 2015.
• Watch: Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker, “Anthony van Dyck, Charles I at the Hunt,” in Smarthistory, December 13, 2015.
• Watch: Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker, “Judith Leyster, Self-Portrait,” in Smarthistory, December 14, 2015.
• Read: Olivia Nicole Miller, “Frans Hals, The Women Regents,” in Smarthistory, March 4, 2017.
• Watch: Dr. Saskia Beranek, “Rembrandt, Aristotle with a Bust of Homer,” in Smarthistory, January 25, 2016.
• Watch: Dr. Wendy Schaller, “Rembrandt, The Night Watch,” in Smarthistory, August 8, 2015.
• Watch: “Rembrandt, Self Portrait, 1658,” in Frick Collection, August 2, 2010.
• Watch: Dr. Steven Zucker and Dr. Beth Harris, “Johannes Vermeer, Girl with a Pearl Earring,” in Smarthistory, August 9, 2015.
• Watch: “Johannes Vermeer, The Milkmaid,” from Sotheby’s.com.

comparative Points: China’s Forbidden City in the Early Modern Period

• Watch: Dr. Ying-chen Peng, “The Forbidden City,” in Smarthistory, August 9, 2015.