In this chapter you will learn about the high point of Baroque art Baroque classicism and the continuing Protestant and Counter Reformations that continued in England and France You will also learn about how the absolute rule of King Louis XIV influenced art and architecture during this period What form of art was produced during the 17th century in France and England Most of the art produced in France and England during the 17th century was architecture which symbolized wealth for each nation How did the government between France and England differ The government between France and England differed since France was ruled by an absolute power while England was ruled by a shared power between the king and Parliament As the Protestant and Counter Reformation continued throughout the 17th century what religion did France have As the Protestant and Counter Reformation continued throughout the 17th century France remained Catholic As the Protestant and Counter Reformation continued throughout the 17th century what religion did England have As the Protestant and Counter Reformation continued throughout the 17th century England remained Protestant Although the Mannerist style continued in France what other style became the staple of French art Although the Mannerist style continued in France classicism became the staple of 17th century French art King Louis XIV and the Style of King XIV Who was known as The Sun King because of his use of symbolic imagery of the sun found in the Greek god Apollo in order to promote his absolute policies King Louis XIV was known as The Sun King because of his use of symbolic imagery of the sun found in the Greek god Apollo in order to promote his absolute policies What was art called during the reign of Louis XIV During the reign of Louis XIV art was known as the Style of Louis XIV What did the Style of Louis XIV represent The Style of Louis XIV represented the highpoint of Baroque art Italian art and classism found in the High Renaissance thus becoming known as Baroque classism What is a characteristic of Baroque classism Naturalism shown in costume and attitude is a characteristic of Baroque classicism Georges de La Tour What is one of George de La Tour s religious paintings that depict the complex mysteries surrounding Christian faith George de La Tour s religious painting that depicts the complex mysteries surrounding Christian faith is Joseph the Carpenter What painting is La Tour s Joseph the Carpenter often compared to La Tour s Joseph the Carpenter is often compared to Caravaggio s The Calling of Saint Matthew What are characteristics that show La Tour s restrained and focused vision La Tour s simplified forms palette and movement are characteristics of his restrained and focused vision Classism Nicola Poussin Who was one of the most influential artists of the 17th century that created many works in Baroque classism Nicolas Poussin was one of the most influential artists of the 17th century that created many works in Baroque classism Which painting of Poussin s was used as example for the next two centuries on how to make heroic deathbed scenes Poussin s The Death of Germanicus was used as example for the next two centuries on how to make heroic deathbed scenes Which painting of Poussin s depicts statuesque figures that are frozen in action Poussin s The Abduction of the Sabine Women depicts statuesque figures that are frozen in action What sculpture does Poussin draw inspiration from in his creation of The Abduction of the Sabine Women In the creation of The Abduction of the Sabine Women by Poussin he draws from Giovanni Bologna s The Rape of the Sabine Woman What historical event does Poussin relate The Abduction of the Sabine Women Poussin relates his Abduction of the Sabine Women to the historical event The Abduction of the Sabine Women Which landscape of Poussin s is considered to be an ideal landscape Poussin s Landscape with St John on Patmos is considered to be an ideal landscape Claude Lorrain Who was the greatest French landscapist of the 17th century Claude Lorrain was the greatest French landscapist of the 17th century Who was one of the first artists to create oil studies outside Claude Lorrain was one of the first artists to create oil studies outside What is an example of Claude s classical themed landscapes A Pastoral Landscape is an example of Claude s classical themed landscapes Why is Claude s A Pastoral Landscape referred to as into the light Claude s A Pastoral Landscape referred to as into the light because the sunrises or sunsets are often in the center of the horizon line The Palace and Gardens of Versailles What is Louis XIV largest enterprise The Palace of Versailles is Louis XIV largest enterprise Who designed the exterior of The Palace of Versailles Jules Hardouin Mansart designed the exterior of The Palace of Versailles Who designed the interior of The Palace of Versailles Charles Leboon designed the interior of The Palace of Versailles Who designed the gardens of The Palace of Versailles Andre Le Notre designed the garden of The Palace of Versailles What kind of art was featured inside the Palace of Versailles Baroque art was featured inside the Palace of Versailles in order to reflect the king s interests What is the most magnificent feature is of the Palace of Versailles The Garden of Versailles is the most magnificent feature of the Palace of Versailles What was an important aspect found with the landscape of the Gardens of Versailles The sculptures in the Gardens of Versailles was an important aspect found in the landscape