| Term | Definition |
| Water | Archimboldo/Italian-all creatures from the water/sea to form a portrait |
| Spring | Archimboldo/Italian-assortment of flowers and plants reflecting the season |
| Deposition | Pontormo/Italian-carrying Christ away from Mary, center void, no linear or atmospheric perspective |
| The Ecstasy of St. Teresa | Bernini/Italian multi-talented artist-piece done for the Cornaro family refelcts the visions Teresas had and wrote about 100 years earlier in the Carmelite Order |
| David | Bernini/Italian-the slaying of Goliath, incredible movement and absence of gravity |
| Apollo and Daphne | Bernini/Italian sculpture greek god/goddess/turns into a laurel tree to escape |
| Madonna with the Long Neck | Parmigiano/Italian Baroque-Mannerist style, long proportions, fingers torso, odd movement and subject often not understood |
| Self-Portrait/woman | Anguissola/Italian Baroque rare woman artist of the time, pictures of siblings, animals... |
| The Last Supper | Tintoretto/Italian Baroque- tenebrism and unknown sources of light |
| Feast In The House of Levi | Veronese/Italian Baroque also known as Christ in the House of Levi, unknown sources of light |
| Judith Slaying Holvernes | Caravaggio Italian Baroque-, murder graphic, real, gritty, honest |
| Crucifixion of St. Peter | Caravaggio Italian Baroque-sad, and painful to watch |
| The Conversion of St. Paul | Caravaggio Italian Baroque-money, St paul asks,"who me?" |
| St. Jerome | Caravaggio Italian Baroque-skull |
| Burial of Count Orgaz | El Grecco-painting has a rounded top |
| Old Woman Cooking Eggs | Velasquez/boy and old woman, yolks pop from the page, genre painting |
| The Water Carrier of Seville | Velasquez/large jug boy and man/genre painting-daily life |
| Portrait of Phillip IV | Velasquez/ |
| The Kitchen Maid | Vermeer/calm with "baltic light" cool and silvery |
| View Of Delft | Vermeer/view of the city example of pointelle or points of light |
| Girl with the Pearl Earring | Vermeer/calm, inquisitive-obvious girl and pearl earring |
| Nightwatch | Rembrandt/group of men, appears to be at night, realistically it was painted as a day scene! |
| self-portrait older man, tilted full hat | Rembrandt/later in life, fat, quick brush strokes elegantly dressed |
| Mill at Wijk | Van Ruisdael/windmill, blustery day, landscape |
| Portrait of Phillip IV | Velasquez/fair, red headed man with HUGE cape and out of proportioned body-tiny feet and head in comparison |
| lady with ruff-collar | Leyster/Judith one of just a few esteemed women painters |
| Flower Still Life | Ruysch/large, overflowing flower arrangement |
| Louis I4th | Rigaud/wig, shoes,ermine stole around his shoulders very poised/positioned, very wealthy |
| Hall Of Mirrors | in the Palace of Versailles, 17 mirrors face the gardens...actual place |
| The Swing | Fragonard/french rococo, very fantasy-like, girl swinging, loose brush strokes, fluid and lavish colors |
| Cheese with Pretzels and Almonds | Peeters/genre, food painting |
| Holy Family On the Stairs | Pouissin/family on stairs, linear, subjects modeled after greek/roman images, often students had to use these "models" before moving on to real ones |
| St Francis In Meditation | El Greco/ skull and crucifix |