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Bookmark or Share- Baroque - WikipediaThe Baroque (UK: / b ə ˈ r ɒ k / bə-ROK, US: /-ˈ r oʊ k /- ROHK; French:) is a Western style of architecture, music, dance, painting, sculpture, poetry, and other arts that flourished from the early 17th century until the 1750s. [1]
- Baroque art and architecture | Definition, Characteristics ...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, Definition & Style of an Era | Artland MagazineThe term Baroque, derived from the Portuguese ‘barocco’ meaning ‘irregular pearl or stone’, refers to a cultural and art movement that characterized Europe from the early seventeenth to mid-eighteenth century. Baroque emphasizes dramatic, exaggerated motion and clear, easily interpreted, detail.
- Baroque period summary | BritannicaBaroque period, (17th–18th century) Era in the arts that originated in Italy in the 17th century and flourished elsewhere well into the 18th century. It embraced painting, sculpture, architecture, decorative arts, and music.
- Baroque Art and Architecture Movement Overview | TheArtStoryBaroque art and architecture stressed theatrical atmosphere, dynamic flourishes, and myriad colors and textures.
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