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22 Οκτ 2024 · What are the characteristics of Baroque art and architecture? How did Baroque art and architecture come about? Which artists are associated with the Baroque style? How did the Rococo style differ from the Baroque?
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.
31 Αυγ 2022 · From approximately 1590 through 1720, the Baroque style dominated European art and architecture, building off styles developed during the Renaissance and the Mannerist period.
Baroque art was a cultural and art movement that characterized Europe from the early seventeenth to mid-eighteenth century. It emphasized dramatic, exaggerated motion and clear, easily interpreted, detail in painting, sculpture and architecture.
The Baroque style used contrast, movement, exuberant detail, deep color, grandeur, and surprise to achieve a sense of awe. The style began at the start of the 17th century in Rome, then spread rapidly to the rest of Italy, France, Spain, and Portugal, then to Austria, southern Germany, and Poland.
The defining characteristics of the Baroque style were: real or implied movement, an attempt to represent infinity, an emphasis on light and its effects, and a focus on the theatrical.
Baroque was the dominant style in art and architecture of the seventeenth century, characterized by self-confidence, dynamism and a realistic approach to depiction.
