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Art Institute of Chicago

Art Institute of Chicago: Art Access: Renaissance and Baroque Art

For Students 9th - 10th
Art of the Baroque period of the 17th century embodied a dynamic energy that mirrored the restless spirit of its age. In painting, dramatic images of faith driven by the Catholic Church's Counter-Reformation contrast with lively...
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Art Cyclopedia

Artcyclopedia: Artists by Movement: The Baroque Era

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has a brief biography of the Baroque Era movement with links to hundreds of artists and images from different museums.
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Web Gallery of Art

Web Gallery of Art: Nicolas Poussin

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides a biography of Nicolas Poussin along with links to some of his works and other related information.
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Other

Detroit Institute of Arts: Gerhard Ter Borch

For Students 9th - 10th
From the "Golden Age" of 17th-century Dutch painters comes this site concerning Gerhard ter Borch. Not only are you able to view his paintings but DIA gives you a closer look and helps analyze the paintings for you. You may see things in...
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J. Paul Getty Trust

J. Paul Getty Museum: Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi

For Students 9th - 10th
A short biography of the artist, engraver, and architect Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi from the Getty Museum's collection. Includes a reproduction of a pen-and-ink landscape by the artist, with an accompanying illustration detail and a...
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CGFA

Carol Gerten Fine Arts: Jan Steen

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about the artist and view his works. Click on the thumbnails to see the larger version of the picture.
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ibiblio

Ibiblio: Web Museum: Baroque

For Students 9th - 10th
Read extensively about the history of the period and the life and works of the artists.
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Institute for Dynamic Educational Advancement

Web Exhibits: Pigments Through the Ages: Renaissance and Baroque

For Students 9th - 10th
Illustrated essay on the paints and painting techniques used by Renaissance and baroque artists.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: History: Baroque Art for Kids

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about the Baroque Art movement and its major artists such as Rembrandt, Caravaggio, and Velazquez on this site.
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Boston College

Boston College: Baroque Architecture

For Students 9th - 10th
See the homes of Rubens and Rembrandt, both built during the Baroque period.