- Baroque - Wikipedia
Baroque in France developed quite differently from the ornate and dramatic local versions of Baroque from Italy, Spain and the rest of Europe It appears severe, more detached and restrained by comparison, preempting Neoclassicism and the architecture of the Enlightenment
- BAROQUE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
Did you know? Baroque came to English from the French word barroque, meaning "irregularly shaped " At first, the word in French was used mostly to refer to pearls Eventually, it came to describe an extravagant style of art characterized by curving lines, gilt, and gold
- Baroque art and architecture | Definition, Characteristics, Artists . . .
Baroque art and architecture, the visual arts and building design and construction produced during the era in the history of Western art that roughly coincides with the 17th century
- Baroque Art and Architecture Movement Overview | TheArtStory
Baroque ushered in a new era for European sculpture, led largely by the work of Gian Lorenzo Bernini, which emphasized sensual richness, dramatic realism, intense emotion, and movement
- Baroque - National Gallery of Art
In the 1600s, following the Renaissance, an expressive style took hold of European art, architecture, and music Baroque art often features dramatic contrasts in elements such as shapes or lighting This creates a sense of movement and intense emotion
- The Baroque style - V A
The Baroque is a highly ornate and elaborate style of architecture, art and design that flourished in Europe in the 17th and first half of the 18th century Originating in Italy, its influence quickly spread across Europe and it became the first visual style to have a significant worldwide impact
- Baroque – Definition, Examples, History More – Art Theory Glossary
Baroque is a style of art and architecture that emerged in Europe in the late 16th century and lasted until the early 18th century It is characterized by its dramatic and ornate style, with a focus on emotion, movement, and grandeur
- Baroque Period | World of History
The Baroque period was a cultural and artistic movement that began in Europe around the late 16th century and lasted until the mid-18th century, roughly from 1600 to 1750
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