In the seventeenth century, the city of Rome became the consummate statement of Catholic majesty and triumph expressed in all the arts. Baroque architects, artists, and urban planners so magnified and invigorated the classical and ecclesiastical traditions of the city that it became for centuries aft...
Discover the style and history of Italian Baroque architecture. Learn the characteristics of Baroque architecture, especially the exterior and...
Power, vast quantities of stress, and a continuous interaction from the buildings were the essential attributes of theBaroque architecture. From mannerism, his painting, sculpture, and architecture developed and drifted away from modernist design norms, seeking permission to plan, model, and adorn thei...
Created in the 1640sAllegory of War, by Jan Brueghel the Younger (1601-1678) son of Jan Brueghel the Elder, shows the effects of Europe’s Thirty Years War, where over eight million people were killed. The Flemish Baroque artists paints dead bodies, skulls, weaponry, and savage animals int...
Baroque architecturewas designed to create spectacle and illusion. Thus the straight lines of the Renaissance were replaced with flowing curves, while domes/roofs were enlarged, and interiors carefully constructed to produce spectacular effects of light and shade. It was an emotional style, which, wh...
Baroque art and architecture, the visual arts and construction in Western art that roughly coincide with the 17th century. Though stylistically complex, even contradictory, the qualities frequently associated with the Baroque are grandeur, sensuous richn
David has a bachelor's degree in architecture, has done research in architecture, arts and design and has worked in the field for several years. In this lesson, we will explore six centuries of Czech architecture, starting from Gothic architecture, the Renaissance, and finally the Baroque style...
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Rococo Art and Architecture ---保留了很多Baroque风格 洛可可风格起源于18世纪的法国,最初是为了反对宫廷的繁文缛节艺术而兴起的。洛可可后来被新古典主义取代。洛可可最先出现于装饰艺术和室内设计中。路易十五登基,给宫廷艺术家和一般艺术时尚带来了变化。在老国王在任的晚期,巴洛克设计逐渐被有着更多曲线和自然形象...