Asked by Glenda Kacon on Sep 29, 2024

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The aim of much Italian Baroque art was to restore the predominance of which group?

A) The Barberini family
B) The Jesuit order
C) Spanish monarchy
D) Roman Catholic Church

Italian Baroque

An artistic style of the late 16th to the early 18th centuries in Italy characterized by dramatic use of light, bold ornamentation, and intense emotion.

Jesuit Order

A Catholic religious order founded in 1540 by Ignatius of Loyola, known for its educational, missionary, and charitable works worldwide.

Predominance

means the quality or state of being more important, powerful, or noticeable than other things within a certain context.

  • Explain how the Reformation and Counter-Reformation shaped Baroque artistic expressions.
  • Assess the contribution of art to the promotion of religious and political agendas in the Baroque period.
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Rashid Badawiabout 7 hours ago
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
The Italian Baroque period was characterized by dramatic, emotional art that sought to reassert the power and influence of the Roman Catholic Church, especially in response to the Protestant Reformation.