PPT-BAROQUE ART Introduction to

visual art KET Baroque Article Questions What are the characteristics of the Baroque period identified at the beginning of your reading The reading states the Baroque period reflected the turmoil of the time Describe at least two events causing this turmoil. ca. 17. th. century. Baroque. The word “baroque” derives from a Portuguese and Spanish word that means “an irregularly shaped pearl”.. Gian. Lorenzo Bernini, . Chair of St. Peter. , Saint Peter's Basilica, Vatican City, Rome. Portuguese Explorers. Vasco Da Gama. 1394 – 1460 . Prince Henry . the . Navigator. Patron of exploration, maritime trade, Age of Discoveries, interested in legend of . Prestor. . John. 1519 – 1522 Magellan’s (sailing under Spanish crown) first circumnavigation around the world, died in Battle of . and. Mannerism. Group Tasks/Questions. Examine the prints and sort them into three groups.. After sorting, write a short list for each group of prints identifying features that each print in each group has in common.. 1600-1750. 3 phases:. Early. (1600-1640)- favored homophonic texture (one main melody). Middle. (1640-1680)- importance of instrumental music (violin family most popular). Late. (1680-1750)- best music known today comes from this period. 1725-1775. What is Rococo?. Derives from the French word . rocaille. , which refers to the delicate scroll of the seashell. Rococo style transitioned the grandeur of the Baroque to the poise and clarity of the Classical. Introduction to . visual. art. KET Baroque Article Questions. What are the characteristics of the Baroque period identified at the beginning of your reading. ?. The reading states “the Baroque period reflected the turmoil of the time.” Describe at least two events causing this “turmoil”.. Have an understanding Concerto. Have looked at the piece ‘Pachelbel's Canon in D’. By the end of this lesson you will:. Last week we began to look at the Baroque orchestra. We will be continuing to look at this and listening to a work which contains the instruments. 1600-1750. Baroque Era. Baroque is a term generally used by music historians to describe a broad range of musical styles in a large geographic area covering much of Europe and lasting for about 150 years between 1600-1750. Music Era Timeline. The Baroque Period. Started around 1600 and ended around 1750. Gave a more refined style of music than the Renaissance period.. Started because music was developing into something new.. Chapter 15. After the Renaissance . . . . By 1530 Raphael & . DaVinci. are dead and Michelangelo returns to Florence leaving Rome in the hands of a new generation of talented artists. But they realized they couldn’t just repeat what the great masters of the Renaissance did. . Baroque. Scientific Discovery. Galileo. Newton. Giant Composers . J. S. Bach. Handel. Baroque: Three Periods. early:. opera. homophonic texture. middle:. instrumental music. late:. polyphony. Characteristics of Baroque Music. Movements. Between 1450 and 1648. Italian Renaissance = 15. th. century. The Italian Renaissance promoted new values such as . individualism. and . secularism. . However . religious images continued . youtu.be/cnn3TVBDtcA?t=48m20s. . The Classical Music Periods. There were no such things as musical periods when the music was written and performed in the last 1500 years; only music that was in style and music that was not.. In today’s lesson…. Learn about the Baroque era of music. Discover one of the most famous Baroque composers. Listen to some music from the Baroque period. The baroque era…. Refers to a period in time from 1600-1750.