Here is the synopsis of our sample research paper on “Bernini and Gimaud”
. Have the paper e-mailed to you 24/7/365.
Essay / Research Paper Abstract
A paper which looks at the similarities between Bernini, the foremost artist of the High Baroque period, and Gimaud, one of the most prominent members of the Art Nouveau movement, in terms of their interpretation of their respective cultures and their use of innovatory forms and materials.
Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Page Count:
8 pages (~225 words per page)
File: JL5_JLBern.rtf
Buy This Term Paper »
Unformatted sample text from the term paper:
and Gimaud" Research Compiled for Enterprises Inc By , January 2013 To Use This Report Correctly, Please
The Baroque period in art, which began in the
late sixteenth century in Italy and continued until the 1800s, was one during which the primary aim of the artist was to communicate with the audience on both a physical
and emotional level, and therefore all forms of art would combine in an unity which attempted to achieve this. This applied both the juxtaposition of materials, and the juxtaposition of
different mediums. The actual term baroque comes from a Portuguese
word meaning misshapen, and so despite the beauty of much Baroque art, it was actually defined as being imperfect, or absurd. However, one of the themes of the Baroque was
a rejection of the concept of conformity which characterised the thinking of the counter-Reformation, and therefore the art of the period could also be seen as a rejection of stylisation
and an introduction of new and exploratory forms. However, the term has now also come to mean other forms of grotesquerie or absurdity in art, as well as the specific
period which it defines. The Baroque period
was typified by the way in which artists took traditional and classical forms and explored the ways in which they could be extended in new and often somewhat bizarre ways,
...