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Duane O'Hara ∙
Élisabeth-Louise Vigée-Le Brun was the official portrait painter of Marie Antoinette.
Tintoretto
EL greco
Parmigianino
Rembrandt was able to reveal the character of his portrait subjects by using classical arts and chiaroscuro.
Chiaroscuro -apex
The Dutch artists of the Baroque period used Chiaroscuro technique to add drama to the ordinary subjects they painted.
Vermeer.
the Bolognese art academy.
The contrast between happiness and peace in the foreground and suffering and war in the background.
Tidbit ;)
Protestants disapproved of religious imagery
heroic landscape
the religious theme
rococo
Aerial perspective
the grand manner
heavy use of diagonal lines