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Pro-Vatican Baroque featured big canvases, dramatic statues, and exuberant architecture.
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The roots of Baroque go back to the 1500s when it told the story of the religious wars.
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Neoclassical was a stern, no-frills style that celebrated a new age of science and reason.
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The French Revolution came with art that celebrated liberty, equality, and brotherhood.
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Dots, slabs, primitive Tahitian scenes, wild brush strokes, and vivid colors.
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The true subject of Monet’s “Waterlilies” is the changing reflections on the pond.
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The Impressionists revolutionized art with a focus on nature: light, shadow, and color.
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Auguste Rodin brought Impressionism to stone with iconic statues like “The Thinker.”
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Hals, Steen, Vermeer painted slices of regular life and group portraits of city bigwigs.
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This mini piano concert demonstrates how Baroque music can be like Bernini for your ears.
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Epic, melodramatic canvases, images that stir the emotions, and an embrace of nature.
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Toulouse-Lautrec painted the turn-of-the-century bohemian scene on Paris’ Montmartre Hill.
