Module #1 Introduction to Baroque Art An overview of the Baroque period, its key characteristics, and its significance in art history.
Module #2 Caravaggio and the Emergence of Baroque Examining the life and works of Caravaggio, a pioneer of Baroque art, and his influence on the development of the style.
Module #3 Theatomy and Drama in Baroque Art Analyzing the use of chiaroscuro, tenebrism, and intense emotion in Baroque art, and its impact on modern artistic representation.
Module #4 Bernini and the Art of Sculpture Exploring the works and innovations of Gian Lorenzo Bernini, a master of Baroque sculpture, and his influence on modern sculpture.
Module #5 Rembrandt and the Dutch Golden Age Examining the life and works of Rembrandt, a prominent Baroque painter, and the Dutch Golden Ages contribution to the style.
Module #6 The Baroque Architecture of Wren and Borromini Analyzing the innovative architectural designs of Christopher Wren and Francesco Borromini, and their influence on modern architecture.
Module #7 The Emergence of Opera and Baroque Music Exploring the origins of opera and the significant contributions of Baroque composers like Monteverdi, Handel, and Bach to modern music.
Module #8 Baroque Literature:John Donne and the Metaphysical Poets Examining the literary innovations of John Donne and the Metaphysical Poets, and their influence on modern poetry and literature.
Module #9 The Baroque in Modern Film and Theater Analyzing the influence of Baroque art and aesthetics on modern film and theater, including cinematography, lighting, and set design.
Module #10 Fashion and Baroque Excess Examining the impact of Baroque fashion on modern couture, including the use of ornamentation, luxury fabrics, and elaborate designs.
Module #11 Baroque and the Development of Photography Analyzing the influence of Baroque art on the development of photography, including the use of chiaroscuro and dramatic lighting.
Module #12 The Baroque in Modern Visual Arts Examining the influence of Baroque art on modern visual arts, including contemporary painting, sculpture, and installation art.
Module #13 Baroque Aesthetics in Graphic Design Analyzing the use of Baroque elements, such as ornamentation and typography, in modern graphic design.
Module #14 The Baroque and Modern Architecture Examining the continued influence of Baroque architecture on modern buildings, including the use of dramatic curves and sweeping lines.
Module #15 Baroque and the Emergence of Virtual Reality Exploring the connections between Baroque art and the development of virtual reality, including the use of immersive environments.
Module #16 The Baroque in Modern Literature and Poetry Analyzing the influence of Baroque literature on modern writing, including the use of metaphysical and ornate language.
Module #17 The Cultural Significance of Baroque Art Examining the cultural and historical significance of Baroque art, including its reflection of power, wealth, and social status.
Module #18 The Legacy of Baroque Art Summarizing the lasting impact of Baroque art on modern culture, including its continued influence on art, architecture, literature, and design.
Module #19 Case Study:The Influence of Baroque on a Modern Artist Analyzing the work of a modern artist and their use of Baroque elements, aesthetics, and principles.
Module #20 Case Study:Baroque Influence in Modern Film Examining the use of Baroque elements, such as lighting and cinematography, in a modern film.
Module #21 Case Study:Baroque Influence in Modern Architecture Analyzing the use of Baroque principles, such as dramatic curves and sweeping lines, in a modern building design.
Module #22 Case Study:The Baroque in Modern Graphic Design Examining the use of Baroque elements, such as ornamentation and typography, in modern graphic design.
Module #23 Baroque and the Digital Humanities Exploring the connections between Baroque art and the digital humanities, including the use of digital tools in art historical research.
Module #24 The Global Reach of Baroque Art Analyzing the global influence of Baroque art, including its impact on art and architecture in non-Western cultures.
Module #25 Baroque and the Museum Experience Examining the role of museums in preserving and presenting Baroque art, including the use of digital technologies in museum exhibitions.
Module #26 Baroque Art and Modern Identity Analyzing the connections between Baroque art and modern identity, including the use of art to express cultural and social identity.
Module #27 The Baroque and the Environment Examining the connections between Baroque art and the environment, including the use of sustainable design principles in modern architecture.
Module #28 The Baroque in Popular Culture Analyzing the influence of Baroque art on popular culture, including its use in advertising, music videos, and film.
Module #29 The Future of Baroque Art Speculating on the future of Baroque art, including its potential applications in emerging technologies and artistic mediums.
Module #30 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in The Influence of Baroque Art on Modern Culture career