Arts in the Baroque Period

When did the Baroque Period begin?

• 1600

• 1500

• 1700

• 1800

Which style is most associated with the Baroque Period?

• Simplicity

• Drama and emotion

• Abstract

• Minimalism

What country is considered the birthplace of the Baroque style?

• France

• England

• Italy

• Spain

Who was a famous Baroque painter known for dramatic lighting?

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Michelangelo

• Caravaggio

• Picasso

What is chiaroscuro?

• A type of sculpture

• The contrast of light and dark

• A form of dance

• A Baroque building style

Which artist is known for his paintings of muscular, dynamic figures?

• Rembrandt

• Rubens

• Vermeer

• Titian

What type of architecture became popular during the Baroque period?

• Minimalist

• Gothic

• Ornate and grand

• Simple and plain

Which building is an example of Baroque architecture?

• Eiffel Tower

• St. Peter’s Basilica

• Colosseum

• The White House

Which composer is known for his work in Baroque music?

• Mozart

• Beethoven

• Johann Sebastian Bach

• Chopin

Which instrument became popular during the Baroque period?

• Piano

• Guitar

• Violin

• Saxophone