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Art Bites 178: Baroque Music, Bernini for Your Ears
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This mini piano concert demonstrates how Baroque music can be like Bernini for your ears.
Art Bites 176: Caravaggio
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Gritty realism, stark lighting, and drama gave Caravaggio’s art an emotional punch.
Art Bites 147: Gothic Church Architecture, the Pointed Arch and More Light
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The Gothic Age was famed for its towering churches filled with glorious stained-glass windows.
Art Bites 186: Modern Art and the Isms of the 20th Century
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20th-century art was a parade of isms: Fauvism, Expressionism, Cubism, Surrealism.
Art Bites 183: The Post-Impressionists: Seurat, Cézanne, Gauguin, Van Gogh
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Dots, slabs, primitive Tahitian scenes, wild brush strokes, and vivid colors.
Art Bites 172: The Reformation and the Baroque Age
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The roots of Baroque go back to the 1500s when it told the story of the religious wars.
Art Bites 171: Neoclassical Art, the Age of Revolution, and Napoleon
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The French Revolution came with art that celebrated liberty, equality, and brotherhood.
Art Bites 170: Neoclassical Art and Architecture, the Age of Enlightenment
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Neoclassical was a stern, no-frills style that celebrated a new age of science and reason.
Art Bites 134: Gothic Stained Glass: Sainte-Chapelle, Chartres, and York’s Minster
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We’ll visit three great Gothic churches filled with 800-year-old stained-glass windows.
Art Bites 157: Van der Weyden
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Weyden’s exquisitely detailed Last Judgment is filled with symbolism.
Art Bites 151: The Age of Discovery: Portugal and Spain
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Portugal had lacy Manueline architecture and Spain’s emperor had far-flung tastes.
Art Bites 175: Bernini and Baroque Sculpture
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Rome was Bernini’s gallery where you can see his squares, fountains, and finest statues.
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