The Art of Baroque

The Church's campaign to counter the Reformation relied on dramatic depictions of religious scenes, such as those of Caravaggio and Bernini. The royal courts in Spain and the wealthy burghers in the Netherlands commissioned major paintings by Velazquez and Rembrandt and shaped their content.

Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
3:00 The Artistic Revival (Baroque)
7:22 Carvaggio
11:11 Bernini
18:18 Borromini
19:56 Germany & Austria
28:36 Peter Paul Rubens
30:32 Spain
30:57 Diego Velazquez
41:26 The Netherlands
45:40 Jan Vermeer
46:47 Rembrandt
52:52 Ending

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