Italy and 17th cent.shw Italy in the 17th Is there a baroque style and what is it? Century: Cultural and historical tendencies: natural sciences, psychology, and rhetoric

Pt. 1: Sculpture artistic developments: "sculptural" rather than painterly: emphasis on non-linear movement depiction of extreme emotion allegorical and theatrical

Bernini:

Pluto and Persephone (Proserpine), 1621-2, marble, 8' 4"

Apollo and Daphne, 1624-5

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David, 1623 5'7" ht.

Ecstacy of St. Theresa (Coronaro Chapel), 1645-1652

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Part 2: Architecture

Revising St. Peter's after the Reformation facade by Carlo Maderno, 1606-12

piazza and colonnade by Bernini (completed, 1666)

dome: Giacomo della Porta's dome (as built) compared with Michelangelo's second design (on the left)

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Bernini's architectural sculpture in St. Peter's:

Baldacchino with view toward Cathedra Petri (reliquary throne of St. Peter)

1624-33

solomonic columns ht. of baldacchino = 100 ft.

Borromini: San Carlo alle Quatro Fontane, 1638-41; 1665-7

made for the Discalced Trinitarians

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San Ivo della Sapienza

1642-50

a chapel for a theological university

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Guarino Guarini: Palazzo Carignano in Turin, c.1679-81

Pt. 3: Painting Caravaggio: Calling of St. Matthew, 1600-01, for the Contarelli chapel, oil/canvas, 11'1 x 11'5

the Cerasi Chapel:

Martyrdom of St. Peter (left wall) Conversion of St. Paul (right wall)

1600-01

each: oil/canvas, 7'6 x 5'9

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Entombment (Deposition) of Christ

1604 oil/canvas 9'10 x 6'8

Artemisia Gentileschi: Danae, c. 1612, oil on copper, 16 x 20-5/8"

Judith beheading Holofernes, ca 1620 (left) and 1612 (right)

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La Pittura (Self- Giovanna Garzoni: Grapes, Pears and Snail Portrait as the c. 1651-62, gouache on parchment Allegory of Painting)

1630, o/c, 38x29"

Spanish

Francisco de Jose di Ribera: Zurburan: St. Serapion Martyrdom of St. Philip, 1639, o/c, 1628 92 x 92" o/c 3'11 x 3'4

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Velazquez: Water Velázquez: The Surrender of Breda, June 2, 1625 Carrier of 1635, oil on canvas, 10'1 x 12' ca. 1619, o/c, 44 x 32 in.

Philip IV of Spain 1644 (Maids of Honor) 1656 oil on canvas 51 1/8 x 39 1/8 in. oil on canvas

10'5 x 9'

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