First Term Christmassy HOA Quiz

What started back in 1517 that lead to the Baroque period?

• Napoleonic Wars

• Protestant movement

• Dutch Golden Age

• French Revolution

• The most impactful event to trigger this period of the  Baroque was the __________ __________(2 words), launched by Pope Paul III to curtail the spread of Protestantism and the threat it posed to the Catholic Church’s dominance.

What did the Church want to achieve through paintings in the Baroque period?

• Make people pay more indulgences

• Teaching the Bible

• Get more money

• Connect more with society

• Artists were encouraged to portray religious subjects with...

• Censorship

• Romantic scenes

• Realism and emotion

• Funny faces

What is the other term for exaggerated chiaroscuro?

Who was the artist for this painting?

• Titian

• Annibale Carracci

• Antoine de Favray

• Mattia Preti

Caravaggio was most famous for ...

• painting from his studio

• becoming a grandmaster

• Tenebrism dark paintings

• painting in Malta

This painting by Peter Paul Rubens is depicting ...

• a war

• a biblical story

• an allegory

• confusion

• Bernini had a passionate interest in...

• death

• marble

• anatomy

• the theatre

Alessandro Algardi was ...

• a painter

• a sculptor

• a printmaker

• a funny man