Pound-for-pound, the Borghese Gallery is one of the most significant collections of baroque sculptures on Earth. For many reasons, it’s also one of the most pleasant museum experiences you may ever have. In this guide, find out why and how to visit the Borghese Gallery i...
To explore the Alps and see the best of Germany and Austria in one unforgettable adventure, this article provides an itinerary that winds from Munich all the way to Vienna. Although it is less than 450 km (280 miles) from Munich to Vienna, the two cities
The Vatican Museums have residents. You won’t see the pope walking around as you visit, but he’s there. The collection of art is a mix of ancient and Renaissance or Baroque. There is even a modern religious art section. St. Peter’s Basilica and Tomb The Basilica of St. Pe...
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Most forms of Catholic Baroque art are assertive and, as intended, assault ones senses. The evolution of religious art from the uniform composition characteristic of the Italian Renaissance through the evolving Mannerism in to the bold and striking Baroque was striking to say the least. The stylist...
When it comes to generating images, knowledge about how to describe things is power—to ask for something, you need to be able to describe it! Discovering the names of interesting art styles is important and it can be part of the fun. BecauseAI generation toolsare trained on real images,...
International Exhibitions as an Instrument of Domestic Cultural Policy: How Baroque Art Came to Be Honoured in Socialist CzechoslovakiaIn 1969, in the small city of Chlumec nad Cidlinou, east of Prague, a museum for the 'Baroque art...Marek, Michaela...
I pick artworks that are very similar with noticeable but not overt differences. For the first time, I ask students to write in their notes which one is not by the same artist, which one doesn’t fit. Then, they have to describe the why. What makes the fourth one different? This ...
David Wulstan suggests that in singing the decorated Baroque songs, singers surely had to provide contrast between trilled and untrilled notes: 'Baroque singers could hardly have sung in such a way that trills were indistinguishable from the surrounding gelatinous wobble' (179). Singers today, ...