Art and Architecture: Library Research
Three Examples of Baroque Art England’s King Charles I was a popular model in the early 1600s. Anthony van Dyke painted him “At the Hunt” (1635) in full hunting costume standing confidently, maybe even arrogantly, and ready for action in front of his horse and page. The sculpture of David (of the Bible story Goliath) produced by Gianlorenzo Bernini, a huge sculpture from marble for the Cardinal Scipione Borghese (1623). St. Paul’s Cathedral was rebuilt by Christopher Wren after it had been devastated by a fire in 1675. These forms of art and architecture all have the Baroque ...
