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Art History 2009 Class 5 Lecture
The document compares and contrasts artistic periods of the High Renaissance and Baroque eras. It notes that High Renaissance art featured rational, idealized Christian themes, while Baroque art depicted more passionate, realistic scenes that invited viewer participation through techniques like intimate lighting and recessional compositions. Key artists mentioned include Da Vinci, Raphael, Caravaggio, and Velasquez, as well as differences in their approaches to subject matter and style.
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