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This mini piano concert demonstrates how Baroque music can be like Bernini for your ears.
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Gritty realism, stark lighting, and drama gave Caravaggio’s art an emotional punch.
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The Gothic Age was famed for its towering churches filled with glorious stained-glass windows.
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20th-century art was a parade of isms: Fauvism, Expressionism, Cubism, Surrealism.
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Dots, slabs, primitive Tahitian scenes, wild brush strokes, and vivid colors.
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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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The French Revolution came with art that celebrated liberty, equality, and brotherhood.
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Neoclassical was a stern, no-frills style that celebrated a new age of science and reason.
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We’ll visit three great Gothic churches filled with 800-year-old stained-glass windows.
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Portugal had lacy Manueline architecture and Spain’s emperor had far-flung tastes.
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Rome was Bernini’s gallery where you can see his squares, fountains, and finest statues.