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Baroque1600-1750 Poussin Rubens,The Rape of the Daughters of Leucippusc. 1618 Rubens,Descent from the Cross,1611-1614 Rembrandt,Self-Portrait,1640 Rembrandt,Self-Portrait,1661 Rembrandt Vermeer Vermeer,The Allegory of Painting,c. 1665-70 Detail, The Allegory Vermeer,The Milkmaid,c. 1658-60 Vermeer,Lady Writing a Letter with her Maid,c. 1670 Ruysch, Flowers in a Vase, 1690 PREPARE TO DIE Vanitas Still Life, 1603Jacques de Gheyn the Elder (Dutch, 1565–1629) dates in the Baroque * France Holland French, worked in Rome to be among antiquities a man of the past future (a Renaissance soul born into a Baroque-era body) works and writings articulate values of French Academic painting: serious, formal hated the works of Caravaggio Nicolas PoussinThe Holy Family on the Steps1648 p. 282 Nicolas Poussin Saints Peter and John Healing the Lame Man, 1655Oil on canvas; 49 1/2 x 65 in. p. 282 Sortie of Capt Banning Cocq’s Company of the Civic Guard AKA “The Nightwatch” “theatrical” lighting group portrait genre KEY IMAGE p 288 60+ begins to use impasto realistic images need to be viewed from a distance acute observer of life LIGHT little known in his time reputation grows in the 19th Century only about 35 works identified p. 285 KEY IMAGE p. 286 Vemeer Woman holding a balance 1664 Earliest known vanitas *