Ah 2 Class 5 Done
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The midterm exam for Art History 2 will cover material up to what is discussed in today's class and will take place during the second half of next week's class. The lecture will include a review before the midterm. Key figures that may be covered include Gianlorenzo Bernini, his father Pietro Bernini, and their work in Rome under popes Paul V and Urban VIII. Bernini's important contributions to St. Peter's Basilica will also likely be discussed. Sample essay questions may focus on Bernini's career and the rise of the more expressive "Ecstatic Baroque" style in 17th century Rome.
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Ah 2 Class 5 Done
- 1. Art History 2: Class 5 Note: Review for midterm in the second half of class today. Midterm is next week, in the second half of class. The midterm goes up through whatever we cover today. Names and terms: Gianlorenzo Bernini, Pietro Bernini, Rome, Pope Paul V, Maffeo Barberini (Pope Urban VIII), Scipione Borghese, Pluto and Persephone, David, Apollo and Daphne, “Ecstatic Baroque”/”High Baroque,” Ecstasy of St. Teresa, Giovanni Lanfranco, Domenichino, St. Peter’s, Baldacchino, “Solomonic columns,” Cathedra Petri, Piazza St. Peter’s, Scala Regia (Constantine), Fountain of the Four Rivers, Sant’Andrea al Quirinale, Cornaro Chapel Possible essay question: --Discuss the career of Gianlorenzo Bernini, and the more “ecstatic” style of art that proliferated in Rome during his lifetime. What were some of his important contributions to St. Peter’s? Images: Baldacchino/St. Peter’s by Bernini, 1620s-30s, p.393 David by Bernini, 1623, p.396 Ecstasy of St. Teresa (Cornaro Chapel) by Bernini, 1640s-50s, p.398