Baroque Art
Grade 6•45 minutes
Learning Objective
I can explain how Baroque art used drama and emotion to tell stories.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. Describe how Baroque artists used composition to create drama in their paintings.
2. Explain how the use of light differed between Renaissance and Baroque art, and what effect this had on the storytelling in each style.
3. How did Baroque sculptors convey emotion in their work, and how did this differ from the approach of Renaissance sculptors?
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