Baroque

baroque period

  • 1545

    emergence and expansion of the Counter-Reformation.

    emergence and expansion of the Counter-Reformation.
    The first of these events was the emergence and expansion of the Counter-Reformation. In reaction to the Protestant religious advances made by the Reformation, the Roman Catholic church after the Council of Trent
  • 1550

    consolidation of absolute monarchies.

    consolidation of absolute monarchies.
    political change brought the consolidation of absolute monarchies. In order to display the power and grandeur of the centralized state
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    Reign of Felipe III

    was an extremely docile, indolent, lazy character, lacking character and decision to govern.
  • the destruction of Religious

    the destruction of Religious
    Protestant iconoclasm led to both the destruction of Religious art and lessen of amount of art in Protestant areas. Europe was divided into the Protestant North and Catholic South.
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    Thirty Years' War

    starting as a battle among the Catholic and Protestant states that formed the Holy Roman Empire.
  • the meninas

    the meninas
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    Antonio Vivaldi

    : A violinist who is considered one of the most important Baroque composers, he was influential for the whole of Europe. He composed many concertos as well as chorales and more than 50 operas.
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    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Johann Sebastian Bach was born in a music family, is known mostly for his instrumental work such as the cello suites, Brandenburg Concertos, violin sonatas and partitas, and his keyboard work. He was working mostly as an organist in several churches. -
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    the steam engine
    simple pumps used to remove water from mineshafts. Made by Thomas Newcomen
  • death of Johann Sebastian Bach,

     death of Johann Sebastian Bach,
    he suffered a stroke