Arts, Philosophies, and writers of the Baroque Period 1500s-1700s 1500s-1700s

1. Music A. Baroque-1600s and early 1700s B. Grand or ornate style Examples-Johann Sebastian Bach, George Frederick Handel Examples-Johann Sebastian Bach, George Frederick Handel

2. Composers A. Bach ( Baroque Composer)

B. Wolfgang Mozart (Classical Composer) (Austrian)

Mozart He often spent much time at the clavier, picking out thirds, which he was always striking, and his pleasure showed that it sounded good. [...] In the fourth year of his age his father, for a game as it were, began to teach him a few minuets and pieces at the clavier. [...] He could play it faultlessly and with the greatest delicacy, and keeping exactly in time. [...] At the age of five he was already composing little pieces, which he played to his father who wrote them down.[5][5]

C. Beethoven

3. Literature What new form of literature evolved during the Age of Enlightenment? A. The Novel Novels-lengthy works of fiction Novels-lengthy works of fiction Liked by middle class Liked by middle class

B. Miguel de Cervantes-Don Quixote C. Daniel Defoe-Robinson Crusoe

Don Quixote The first novel (fiction – not a true story) A story about an idiotic knight

4. Art Paintings depicted classical subjects, public events, natural scenes, and living people (portraits)** Paintings depicted classical subjects, public events, natural scenes, and living people (portraits)**

Elisabeth Louise Vigee-Le Brun- celebrated portrait artists of the late 1700s Elisabeth Louise Vigee-Le Brun- celebrated portrait artists of the late 1700s (Self-Portrait) (Self-Portrait)

Joseph Wright

Baroque Painting

A. Eugene Delacroix Liberty Leading the People, 28 July 1830 by Eugene Delacroix Liberty Leading the People, 28 July 1830 by Eugene Delacroix

Joseph Wright

Canvassing for Votes the Election

“Out hunting for Teeth” by Francisco Goya

“Return of Prodigal Son” Rembrandt

Louis XIV

Baroque Sculpture

Baroque Painting

5. Technologies A. All-weather roads improved year round transport and trade B. New designs in farm tools increased productivity C. Improvements in ship design lowered the cost of transport

Understanding #1 The Enlightenment brought a new emphasis on order and balance in the arts as artists borrowed heavily from classical Greece and Rome, and new forms of literature were established The Enlightenment brought a new emphasis on order and balance in the arts as artists borrowed heavily from classical Greece and Rome, and new forms of literature were established

Understanding #2 The Age of Reason witnessed inventions and innovations in technology that stimulated trade and transportation The Age of Reason witnessed inventions and innovations in technology that stimulated trade and transportation

1. What was the grand or ornate music referred to as during the Enlightenment period? 2. What was the music Mozart and Beethoven composed called? 3. What was the music Bach composed referred to as? 4. What was the style of the music and art during this period?

4. What new form of literature evolved during the Age of Enlightenment? 5. Who wrote Don Quixote? 6. Who painted the following, and what was it called?

7. What improved year round transport? 8. What are new designs in farm tools going to accomplish? 9. What lowered the cost of transporting goods around the world?