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Baroque Artists Timeline Game

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About This Challenge

The Baroque Artists timeline game is a fun and interactive way to learn about the key figures of the Baroque period in art history. By placing events in their correct chronological order, players can deepen their understanding of the contributions of these influential artists.

  • Players can learn about the life and works of key Baroque artists such as Caravaggio, Rembrandt, and Bernini.
  • The game challenges players to think critically about the sequence of events in the artists’ lives and the impact of their work on the art world.
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  • 1594: Caravaggio's first documented work
  • 1600: Caravaggio's works gain popularity in Rome
  • 1604: Annibale Carracci completes the ceiling frescoes in the Palazzo Farnese
  • 1610: Artemisia Gentileschi begins her artistic career
  • 1622: Gian Lorenzo Bernini sculpts his first major work, 'Apollo and Daphne'
  • 1623: Diego Velázquez becomes a court painter for King Philip IV of Spain
  • 1642: Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn paints 'The Night Watch'
  • 1650: Nicolas Poussin completes his 'Et in Arcadia Ego' series
  • 1630: Peter Paul Rubens is knighted by King Charles I of England
  • 1640: Claude Lorrain's landscapes gain recognition in France
  • 1649: Artemisia Gentileschi becomes the first female member of the Accademia di Arte del Disegno
  • 1665: Johannes Vermeer paints 'Girl with a Pearl Earring'
  • 1670: Rachel Ruysch becomes a prominent still-life painter
  • 1723: Antonio Vivaldi composes 'The Four Seasons'
  • 1730: Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin's still-life paintings gain popularity
  • 1765: Jean-Baptiste Greuze's sentimental genre paintings become fashionable
  • 1814: Francisco Goya completes 'The Third of May 1808'
  • 1818: Caspar David Friedrich paints 'Wanderer above the Sea of Fog'
  • 1830: J.M.W. Turner's landscapes depict the effects of industrialization
  • 1831: Eugène Delacroix presents 'Liberty Leading the People' at the Salon

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