The word baroque originates from the Portuguese word barocca, which means "a pearl of irregular shape." Which characteristics are NOT typical of baroque art? A. simple lines and no ornamentation B. bright colors, light, and shadow C. movement, energy, and drama D. intense spirituality

What does the word baroque mean in terms of baroque art? A. extravagant B. huge C. refined

Originating in Italy in the 17th century, Baroque architecture is a style known for its theatricality and ostentation. What made this architecture so dramatic was not just the artists’ use of lavish ------- Baroque artists were also masters of light, creating intense contrasts of light and darkness to create visual drama.Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?materials howevereliminatematerials, howevereliminatematerials, however,eliminatematerials, however;

Which is most characteristic of baroque art? A. naturalistic backgrounds B. movement, energy, and drama C. painting showing Christ

Which describes baroque architecture? A. classic simplicity B. highly decorated C. symmetrical designs

Which art movement has its architecture focused on secular, asymmetrical design, and maintained the decorative style of Baroque?