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The Baroque (UK: /bəˈrɒk/ bə-ROK, US: /bəˈroʊk/ bə-ROHK, French: [baʁɔk]) is a Western style of architecture, music, dance, painting, sculpture, poetry...

Baroque music (UK: /bəˈrɒk/ or US: /bəˈroʊk/) refers to the period or dominant style of Western classical music composed from about 1600 to 1750. The...

Baroque architecture is a highly decorative and theatrical style which appeared in Italy in the late 16th century and gradually spread across Europe....

Baroque pop (sometimes called baroque rock) is a fusion genre that combines rock music with particular elements of classical music. It emerged in the...

architecture Baroque music Baroque painting Baroque sculpture Andean Baroque Chinese Baroque Ukrainian Baroque Dutch Baroque English Baroque Flemish Baroque French...

English Baroque is a term used to refer to modes of English architecture that paralleled Baroque architecture in continental Europe between the Great Fire...

Neo-Baroque may refer to: Neo-Baroque music Neo-Baroque painting, a painting style used by Christo Coetzee and others Baroque Revival architecture Neo-Baroque...

Baroque is a roguelike role-playing video game developed by Sting Entertainment. It was originally released for the Sega Saturn in 1998 by Entertainment...

The Baroque Cycle is a series of novels by American writer Neal Stephenson. It was published in three volumes containing eight books in 2003 and 2004...

Spanish Baroque may refer to: Spanish Baroque literature Spanish Baroque painting Spanish Baroque architecture New Spanish Baroque, also known as Mexican...

The Baroque guitar (c. 1600–1750) is a string instrument with five courses of gut strings and moveable gut frets. The first (highest pitched) course sometimes...

Baroque painting is the painting associated with the Baroque cultural movement. The movement is often identified with Absolutism, the Counter Reformation...

The Baroque Revival, also known as Neo-Baroque (or Second Empire architecture in France and Wilhelminism in Germany), was an architectural style of the...

Siberian Baroque is an architectural style common for ambitious structures in 18th-century Siberia, where 115 stone churches in Siberia were recorded...

The Polish Baroque lasted from the early 17th to the mid-18th century. As with Baroque style elsewhere in Europe, Poland's Baroque emphasized the richness...

BAROQUE (previously stylized as Baroque and baroque) was a Japanese rock band originally formed in 2001. Originally signed to S'Cube, a sub-division of...

Baroque dance is dance of the Baroque era (roughly 1600–1750), closely linked with Baroque music, theatre, and opera. The majority of surviving choreographies...

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra (PBO) is an American orchestra based in San Francisco. PBO is dedicated to historically informed performance of Baroque, Classical...

Roman Baroque may refer to either: Styles in Rome of any form of the arts in the Baroque period, roughly from 1600 to the late 18th century. Rome was a...

is often regarded as the final expression of the Baroque movement and is sometimes called Late Baroque. Originally known as style rocaille 'rock-work style'...

Russian Baroque is a term used to describe the Baroque artistic style that emerged in the Russian Tsardom and the Russian Empire during the late 17th and...

The Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra (also known simply as Tafelmusik) is a Canadian orchestra specializing in historically-informed performance and based...

Baroque pearls are pearls with an irregular, non-spherical shape. Shapes can range from minor aberrations to distinctly ovoid, curved, pinched, or lumpy...

Sicilian Baroque is the distinctive form of Baroque architecture which evolved on the island of Sicily, off the southern coast of Italy, in the 17th and...

The Baroque in Brazil was the dominant artistic style during most of the colonial period, finding an open ground for a rich flowering. It made its appearance...

London Baroque is a chamber orchestra formed in 1978 by Charles Medlam and Ingrid Seifert. Its members are Ingrid Seifert and Richard Gwilt (violins)...

1999: One Man's Meat 1999: Live at Beyond Baroque 2003: Pandemoniumfromamerica 2004: Live at Beyond Baroque II 2004: Please Tomorrow 2004: This, That...

Cartilage Baroque, or Bruskbarokk and similar terms, denotes a stylistic period centering around the middle of the 17th century in Northern Europe, particularly...

The Baroque garden was a style of garden based upon symmetry and the principle of imposing order on nature. The style originated in the late-16th century...

The Vilnian Baroque (Lithuanian: Vilnietiškas barokas, Polish: barok wileński) or the School of Vilnius Baroque (Lithuanian: Vilniaus baroko mokykla,...

A Baroque violin is a violin set up in the manner of the baroque period of music. The term includes original instruments which have survived unmodified...

Naryshkin Baroque, also referred to as Moscow Baroque or Muscovite Baroque, is a particular style of Baroque architecture and decoration that was fashionable...

Neo-Baroque film is a type of film theory that (while the term "neo-baroque" is borrowed from the writings of semiologist Umberto Eco and philosopher...

Late Baroque, last stage of the Baroque era, may refer to: Rococo – art, architecture Late Baroque (music) – music This disambiguation page lists articles...

Baroque sculpture is the sculpture associated with the Baroque style of the period between the early 17th and mid 18th centuries. In Baroque sculpture...

Barockorchester (Freiburg Baroque Orchestra) is a German Baroque orchestra founded in 1987, with the mission statement: "to enliven the world of Baroque music with new...

Earthquake Baroque, or Seismic Baroque, is a style of Baroque architecture found in the Philippines and in Guatemala, which were Spanish-ruled territories...

Italian Baroque art was a very prominent part of the Baroque art in painting, sculpture and other media, made in a period extending from the end of the...

Elizabethan Baroque (Russian: Елизаветинское барокко, romanized: Yelizavetinskoye barokko or Elizavetinskoe barokko) is a term for the Russian Baroque architectural...

Ottoman Baroque architecture, also known as Turkish Baroque, was a period in Ottoman architecture in the 18th century and early 19th century which was...

baroque and early music. Three editions of the earlier 'Manoel Baroque Festival' had been organised in 2001, 2003, and 2005, focusing on the Baroque age...

Milanese Baroque refers to the dominant artistic style between the 17th century and the first half of the 18th century in the city. Due to the work of...

The Age of Anxiety: A Baroque Eclogue (1947; first UK edition, 1948) is a long poem in six parts by W. H. Auden, written mostly in a modern version of...

Spanish Baroque painting refers to the style of painting which developed in Spain throughout the 17th century and the first half of the 18th century....

Ukrainian Baroque (Ukrainian: українське бароко), also known as Cossack Baroque (Ukrainian: козацьке бароко) or Mazepa Baroque, is an artistic style that...

Italian Baroque (or Barocco) is a stylistic period in Italian history and art that spanned from the late 16th century to the early 18th century. The early...

basso continuo parts), mandolin, Baroque guitar, harp and hurdy-gurdy. Woodwinds included the Baroque flute, Baroque oboe, recorder and the bassoon. Brass...

The baroque trumpet is a musical instrument in the brass family. It is designed to allow modern performers to imitate the natural trumpet when playing...

Baroque Instruments (c. 1600–1750) are Musical instruments used in Baroque music. They were partly used already before, partly are still used today, but...

The Varaždin Baroque Evenings (Croatian: Varaždinske barokne večeri; [ʋaraʒdiŋskɛ barɔknɛ ʋɛtʃɛri]) is a classical music festival held annually in the...

French Baroque architecture, usually called French classicism, was a style of architecture during the reigns of Louis XIII (1610–1643), Louis XIV (1643–1715)...

Widescreen baroque, sometimes stylized with a space or dash in "widescreen", is a style of science fiction writing "characterized by larger-than-life...

kinds of operatic voices is described in detail below. During both the Baroque and Classical periods, recitative could appear in two basic forms, each...

The Hobart Baroque Festival was a Music festival of Baroque music that took place in the city of Hobart, Tasmania. There were two events held under the...

The English Baroque Soloists is a chamber orchestra playing on period instruments. Formed in 1978, the English Baroque Soloists has been one of the most...

Chatham Baroque is an instrumental ensemble. The group was founded in 1990. The trio of baroque violin, viola da gamba, theorbo and baroque guitar tours...

Boston Baroque is the oldest permanent period instrument orchestra in North America. It was founded in 1973 by the American harpsichordist and conductor...

A Baroque orchestra is an ensemble for mixed instruments that existed during the Baroque era of Western Classical music, commonly identified as 1600–1750...

Composers of the Baroque era, ordered by date of birth: Composers in the Renaissance/Baroque transitional era include the following (listed by their date...

Spanish Baroque is a strand of Baroque architecture that evolved in Spain, its provinces, and former colonies. The development of the style passed through...

Baroque architecture in Portugal lasted about two centuries (the late seventeenth century and eighteenth century). The reigns of John V and Joseph I had...

reinforced an octave lower by the double basses. Figured bass music of the Baroque era typically assumes a cello, viola da gamba or bassoon as part of the...

Music of the Baroque is an American professional chorus and orchestra based in Chicago, Illinois. Most members of the orchestra also perform with other...

Flemish Baroque painting was a style of painting in the Southern Netherlands during Spanish control in the 16th and 17th centuries. The period roughly...

Baroque chess is a chess variant invented in 1962 by Robert Abbott. In 1963, at the suggestion of his publisher, he changed the name to Ultima, by which...

Trinity Baroque is an English group of musicians who focus on the Renaissance and Baroque periods. Founded at Trinity College, Cambridge, they are formed...

Italian Baroque architecture refers to Baroque architecture in Italy. The Baroque architecture period began in Italy during the late-16th century. It...

The following is a list of examples of various types of Baroque architecture since its origins. List of Baroque residences...

The Magnificat Baroque Ensemble, or Magnificat, is an early music ensemble of voices and instruments specializing in the Baroque music of the 17th century...

Swabian Baroque Route (Oberschwäbische Barockstraße) is a tourist theme route through Upper Swabia, following the themes of "nature, culture, baroque". The...

Curzon Street Baroque is a 20th-century inter-war Baroque revival style. It manifested itself principally as a form of interior design popular in the...

Czech Baroque architecture refers to the architectural period of the 17th and 18th century in Bohemia, Moravia and Silesia, which comprised the Crown...

Office Baroque is a Belgian contemporary art gallery situated in Antwerp. The gallery was originally incorporated in 2007 in an apartment on Harmoniestraat...

Petrine Baroque (Russian: Петровское барокко) is a style of 17th and 18th century Baroque architecture and decoration favoured by Peter the Great and...

This is a list of Baroque churches in the Philippines. Earthquake Baroque Baroque Churches of the Philippines (UNESCO World Heritage Site) List of Catholic...

The European Union Baroque Orchestra (EUBO) is a training initiative that allows young performers of baroque music from the European Union to gain orchestral...

Folk baroque or baroque guitar is a distinctive and influential guitar fingerstyle developed in Britain in the 1960s, which combined elements of American...

Les Échelles du Baroque is a residential building complex of Paris. The project completed in 1985 by the international team Ricardo Bofill Taller de Arquitectura...

The Ardee Baroque Festival is an annual music festival, covering baroque music from the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, which takes place each November...

17th-century French art is generally referred to as Baroque, but from the mid- to late 17th century, the style of French art shows a classical adherence...

The Baroque fortifications in the Black Forest (German: Barocke Verteidigungsanlagen im Schwarzwald), also called Baroque Schanzen (Barockschanzen) or...

Chinese Baroque Street (Chinese: 中华巴洛克风情街) or Lao Daowai (老道外) is a neighborhood and tourist destination located in Daowai District, Harbin, China. The...

to the Baroque (and even earlier periods) as to the Classical period—for this reason, music which draws inspiration specifically from the Baroque is sometimes...

The Baroque Palace of Oradea (Romanian: Palatul Baroc din Oradea; Hungarian: Nagyváradi barokk palota), also known as the Roman Catholic Episcopal Palace...

New Spanish Baroque, also known as Mexican Baroque, refers to Baroque art developed in the entire territories that once formed the Viceroyalty of New...

The Venice Baroque Orchestra is a baroque orchestra founded in 1997 by the Italian conductor and harpsichordist Andrea Marcon, based in Venice, Italy....

The Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir is a Dutch early-music group based in Amsterdam. The Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir was created in two stages...

"Baroque Hoedown" is an instrumental by the duet Perrey and Kingsley (formed by the French Jean-Jacques Perrey and the German-American Gershon Kingsley)...

Baroque in Croatia (Barok u Hrvatskoj) is a 1942 documentary short directed by Oktavijan Miletić about the life of Janko Drašković. Music for the film...

Leibniz and the Baroque (French: Le Pli: Leibnitz et le Baroque) is a book by Gilles Deleuze which offers a new interpretation of the Baroque and of the work...

Burnham Baroque is an architectural style developed by American architect Daniel Burnham at the end of the 19th and start of the 20th century. It relies...

Baroque architecture in Lviv refers to the architectural period of the 17th and 18th centuries in Lviv. Its appearance coincided with the spread of the...

The Baroque Beatles Book is a record album by the American keyboardist and conductor Joshua Rifkin. Released by Elektra/Nonesuch in 1965, it takes musical...

early military bands, until it was succeeded by the clarinet. The standard Baroque oboe is generally made of boxwood and has three keys: a "great" key and...

Bourbon Baroque is a period instrument ensemble from Louisville, Kentucky. It specialises in historical informed performance of the music of the 17th...

The Baroque Palace (Romanian: Palatul Baroc) is a monumental palace in the historic centre of the Romanian city of Timișoara. One of the representative...

The Andean Baroque Route is a scenic route of Peru mainly dedicated to 4 churches belonging to the Andean Baroque artistic movement, including the Society...

Skuplik, baroque violin David Mayoral, percussion Marcello Vitale, baroque guitar Boris Schmidt, double bass Eero Palviainen, archlute and baroque guitar...

Maltese Baroque architecture is the form of Baroque architecture that developed in Malta during the 17th and 18th centuries, when the islands were under...

Andalusian and Lipizzan. "Baroque horse" is a modern colloquial label used in some equestrian circles to describe horses with baroque movement, or with a conformation...

Ukrainian Baroque, also known as Cossack Baroque, is an architectural style that was widespread in the 17th–18th centuries, primarily within the Cossack...

Italian Baroque interior design refers to high-style furnishing and interior decorating carried out in Italy during the Baroque period, which lasted from...

The Baroques were an American rock band formed in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1966. The band reached regional success for their transition from garage rock...

Portland Baroque Orchestra (PBO) is an orchestra based in Portland, which is dedicated to historically informed performance of Baroque, Classical and...

Leonhardt Baroque Ensemble, was a group of instrumentalists which its director, the keyboard player Gustav Leonhardt founded in 1955 to play baroque music...

Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center is a literary arts center located at 681 Venice Boulevard, Venice, Los Angeles, California, founded in 1968. The center...

Edwardian architecture usually refers to a Neo-Baroque architectural style that was popular for public buildings in the British Empire during the Edwardian...

The International Museum of the Baroque (Spanish: Museo Internacional del Barroco, MIB) is a museum of Baroque art designed by Japanese architect Toyo...

The Baroque Churches of the Philippines are a collection of four Spanish Colonial-era baroque churches in the Philippines, which were included in UNESCO's...

New Trinity Baroque is an ensemble and orchestra with an associated chamber choir, specialised in baroque music played on period instruments. It was founded...

de Musique Baroque de Versailles (CMBV - Centre of Baroque Music Versailles) is a centre for the study and performance of French Baroque music, based...

Going Baroque (released as Going Baroque: de Bach aux Baroques in France) is the second album released by the Paris-based Swingle Singers. The album was...

The Colossal Baroque style is a name which has been coined to describe a number of musical compositions from the 17th and 18th centuries composed in an...

Dutch Baroque architecture is a variety of Baroque architecture that flourished in the Dutch Republic and its colonies during the Dutch Golden Age of the...

ˈlɔːmi dʒentiˈleski]; 8 July 1593 – after January 1654) was an Italian Baroque painter. Gentileschi is considered among the most accomplished 17th-century...

majority of the most important early composers from the Renaissance to the Baroque period were Italian.[citation needed] That period is when numerous musical...

"Flat Baroque" is a song composed by Richard Carpenter in 1966, during his joint career with John Bettis at Disneyland. It lay dormant until 1970, when...

emotional, with a dramatic use of lighting, which had a formative influence on Baroque painting. Caravaggio employed close physical observation with a dramatic...

historically informed performances of early music, including Baroque music. During the Baroque era the traditional transverse flute was redesigned and eventually...

control; these stops developed into mixtures. During the Renaissance and Baroque periods, the organ's tonal colors became more varied. Organ builders fashioned...

This is a list of English composers from the Baroque period in alphabetical order: Charles Avison (1709–1770) John Banister (c. 1624/1630–1679) John Baston...

Baroque is an album by the jazz pianist Junko Onishi, recorded and released in 2010. Matt Collar of Allmusic says, "Baroque features several Onishi originals...

list of works of sculpture, architecture, and painting by the Italian Baroque artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini. The numbering follows Rudolph Wittkower's...

Baroque and Roll is the sixteenth studio album by Acoustic Strawbs. Acoustic Strawbs were formed by accident after Dave Cousins and Brian Willoughby were...

Festival of Baroque Music (formerly the Lufthansa Festival of Baroque Music) is an annual music festival held in London. The London Festival of Baroque Music...

Okie Baroque is an EP (extended play) by American indie rock band Blackpool Lights. After touring to support their 2006 debut album This Town's Disaster...

Andean Baroque (Spanish: Barroco andino or arquitectura mestiza) is an artistic movement that appeared in colonial Peru between 1680 and 1780. It is located...

22 July 1702) was an Italian sculptor of the Baroque period, "Genoa's first and greatest native Baroque sculptor". Filippo Parodi was born in Genoa into...

Baroque Best is the first self-cover album by J-pop duo Two-Mix, released as the duo's first album under WEA Japan on November 26, 1998. It features the...

Ephemeral architecture had a special relevance in the Spanish Baroque, as it fulfilled diverse aesthetic, political, religious and social functions. On...

evolved into the Renaissance guitar and into the 17th and 18th-century baroque guitar. Today's modern classical guitar was established by the late designs...

The following is a list of compositions by the Italian Baroque composer Antonio Vivaldi (1678–1741). The following is a list of compositions by Vivaldi...

Hooked on Polkas (1989) Hooked on Country (1990) Hooked On Classics 4: Baroque (1992) Hooked On Classics 5 (1993) Hooked on Movies (1997) Hooked on Classics...

of Europe for the previous two centuries, Renaissance architecture and Baroque architecture, already represented partial revivals of the Classical architecture...

The Lamèque International Festival of Baroque Music (French: Festival international de musique baroque de Lamèque), is an annual summer music festival...

as "Deja Vu". In 1988, the band would release their only studio album, Baroque in the Future, composed by Sakuraba. Although the band disbanded in 1989...

Amazonas Baroque Ensemble – ABE is a Baroque music group based on Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil. Its members join themselves in Amazonas State University as...

San Basso is a Baroque style deconsecrated Roman Catholic church in central Venice, Italy; it now serves as a concert hall. According to the Venetian...

Baroque Sketches is an album by trumpeter Art Farmer featuring performances recorded in 1966 and released on the Columbia label in 1967. The Penguin Guide...

Spanish Baroque literature is the literature written in Spain during the Baroque, which occurred during the 17th century in which prose writers such as...

Solomon's Knot is a baroque and early music vocal & instrumental ensemble, based in the United Kingdom. Described as "one of the UK's most innovative...

a landmark example of Regionalism Architecture, mixing elements of the Baroque Revival, Renaissance Revival and Moorish Revival (Neo-Mudéjar) styles of...

Porcia is a Baroque mansion in Munich, southern Germany, which served as residence for Count Fugger. It is Munich's oldest still existing Baroque-style palace...

The Irish Baroque Orchestra is an early music ensemble based in Ireland. Irish Baroque Orchestra is Ireland’s only professional period instrument orchestra...

Baroque (often spelled Barroque) is a white French wine grape planted primarily in South West France around the Tursan region. It can make full bodied...

The Indianapolis Baroque Orchestra is a Baroque orchestra dedicated to performing music of the 17th and 18th centuries using period instruments and historically...

Renaissance architecture and are then much used in later styles such as Baroque, Neoclassical, and Beaux-Arts architecture, which favoured the segmental...

The DeMUG Baroque Ensemble (Ensamble Barroco del DeMUG) consists of twenty musicians including singers, instrumentalists and composers from the Department...

consists of two Baroque palaces, the Upper and Lower Belvedere, together with the Orangery, the Palace Stables, and a formal Baroque garden. It is located...

Prague is a historical city with Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architecture. It was the capital of the Kingdom of Bohemia and residence...

a list of Baroque palaces and residences built in the late 17th and 18th centuries. Baroque architecture is a building style of the Baroque era, begun...

(Chinese: 板樟堂; Portuguese: Igreja de São Domingos) is a late 16th-century Baroque-style church that serves within the Cathedral Parish of the Roman Catholic...

was lighter and better suited to adapt to the curvature of the ceiling. Baroque and Rococo architecture makes heavy use of stucco. Examples can be found...

2014, the Australian radio station ABC Classic FM held the Classic 100 Baroque and Before countdown. The selection of works available in the survey was...

of Renaissance composers and Renaissance music. See List of Baroque composers and Baroque music. See List of Classical era composers and Classical period...

Baroque! From St Peter's to St Paul's is a three-part BBC Four documentary series on the painting, sculpture and architecture of the Baroque period. It...

north and south Netherlands had become politically separated. Flemish Baroque painting was especially important in the first half of the 17th century...

Schloss Dürkheim (English: Dürkheim palace) is a former Baroque-style palace in Bad Dürkheim, a spa town in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It was the...

paintings are in the Baroque style. Église Saint-Arige-et-Saint-Vincent-de-Saragosse Dominique Foussard, Georges Barbier, Baroque niçois et monégasque...

perspective di sotto in sù and quadratura, is the tradition in Renaissance, Baroque and Rococo art in which trompe-l'œil, perspective tools such as foreshortening...

Sebastián de Llanos y Valdís (c. 1605–1677) was a Spanish painter of the Baroque period, mainly active in Seville. He was born at Seville. He was a pupil...

Johann Nepomuk, better known as the Asam Church (German: Asamkirche), is a Baroque church in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. It was built from 1733 to 1746 by a...

55-metres high building with five domes has become a prototype Ukrainian baroque architecture of stone five-domed cruciform churches. The cathedral reproduces...

Matthäus Daniel Pöppelmann, it is one of the most important buildings of the Baroque period in Germany. Along with the Frauenkirche, the Zwinger is the most...

programming. Programs produced at WSHU and distributed nationally include Sunday Baroque. Relays WSHU-FM-HD2 WSHU (AM) — 1260 AM, licensed to Westport, Connecticut...

Kievan Rus' and succeeding principalities' churches, the Muscovite style, baroque, neoclassical, eclecticism, art nouveau, as well as the signature styles...

accompanying instrument such as a piano or organ, a continuo group (in Baroque music), or the rest of a choir, orchestra, band, or other ensemble. Performing...

variety of styles including the Renaissance, Baroque, and Neoclassical. The rich interior is mostly Baroque. Other examples are the Palacio Nacional, the...

the founder of the Society of Jesus, located in Rome, Italy. Built in Baroque style between 1626 and 1650, the church functioned originally as the chapel...

as taste changed. These eras and styles include Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic, Modernist, and Postmodernist. The 20th and 21st centuries...

may play reproduction Baroque violins instead of modern instruments in an attempt to create the sound of a 17th-century Baroque orchestra. This has led...

not more than around fifty musicians. Orchestras that specialize in the Baroque music of, for example, Johann Sebastian Bach and George Frideric Handel...

Willmann (27 September 1630 – 26 August 1706) was a German painter. The Baroque artist became known as the "Silesian Rembrandt", "Silesian Apelles" or...

became a centre of the Counter-Reformation, with monasteries and numerous Baroque churches built. Salzburg has an extensive cultural and educational history...

trills, was... ingrained in baroque musicianship... For those who do not like cadences, sequences, and cadential trills, baroque music is not the scene. — Robert...

the Baroque period, from 1600 to 1750) to relatively little or even none. The word agrément is used specifically to indicate the French Baroque style...

June 1708 – c. 1763) was a German Baroque composer who wrote in the galant style, transitional between the Baroque and Classical periods. Janitsch was...

Tyne. It was designed by architects William & Segar Owen in a modified Baroque style and was named after Lever Brothers' Sunlight detergent brand. Lever...

Flat Baroque and Berserk is the fourth studio album by the English folk musician Roy Harper. It was released in January 1970 through Harvest Records....

and lasting until about the end of the 16th century in Italy, when the Baroque style largely replaced it. Northern Mannerism continued into the early...

the triumph of the socialist system, combining elements of classicism, baroque, Napoleonic Empire style, and art deco. The main features of this style...

The Montreal Baroque Orchestra (French: Orchestre Baroque de Montréal) is an early music ensemble based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It was established...

La Chapelle Royale is a French ensemble of baroque music. La Chapelle Royale was founded in 1977 in Paris by the Belgian conductor Philippe Herreweghe...

Arion Baroque Orchestra, founded in 1981, is a Canadian baroque orchestra based in Montreal, Quebec, specializing in music of the 18th century performed...

comfortable spaces and entertaining details, in a celebration of humanity. The Baroque style was developed in response, largely by the Catholic Church to restate...

Newport Baroque Orchestra (Newport, RI, USA) is a professional period instrument orchestra devoted to the music of the 17th and 18th centuries. The orchestra...

Italy and France, specialized in marble busts, mostly of women. Under the Baroque school the round-bottomed Roman style, including, or designed to be placed...

December 1728) was an Italian sculptor of the late Baroque in Rome. His style displays both features of Baroque and Neoclassicism. He has been described as a...

became a one-piece garment worn by women from the late Middle Ages into the Baroque period. The kirtle was typically worn over a chemise or smock, which acted...

of Frederiksborg Castle in Hillerød, Denmark. It consists of a formal Baroque garden and a Romantic landscape garden. An enclosed deer park for hunting...

Dubrovnik, Croatia. It is the seat of the Diocese of Dubrovnik. Built in the Baroque style during the early eighteenth century on the site of earlier churches...

Michele Kennedy is an American operatic soprano specializing in Baroque and contemporary classical music. She has performed as a soloist at major venues...

The North German baroque organ in Örgryte nya kyrka (Örgryte New Church) is a pipe organ in Gothenburg. It was built within a research project at GOArt...

Bischofshof or English: Bishop's Court or English: Bishop's Palace) was a former Baroque-style palace in Worms, Germany. It was located next to the Worms Cathedral...

The Atlanta Baroque Orchestra (ABO), founded in 1997 in Atlanta, Georgia, is the first and oldest professional orchestra in the Southeastern United States...

Burgundy, as it followed the Burgundian School of composers. During the Baroque period, music was simplified and restricted due to Calvinist influence...

Judith Slaying Holofernes is a painting by the Italian early Baroque artist Artemisia Gentileschi, completed in 1612–13 and now at the Museo Capodimonte...

violently unpleasant effect, while Baroque does. Expressionism throws some terrific 'fuck yous', Baroque doesn't. Baroque is well-mannered." Some of the style's...

Moscow Baroque. The combination of contrasting forms of this type of church gives striving upward look as dynamism is a characteristic of the Baroque style...

during the Reformation. It was replaced in the 18th century by a larger Baroque purpose-built Lutheran building. When its foundation stone was laid on...

Lužnica Castle is a baroque building in Zaprešić, Croatia. It is believed that the Castle was built at the beginning of the 18th century. Since 1791 the...

liuto attiorbato, the French théorbe des pièces, the archlute, the German baroque lute, and the angélique (or angelica). A theorbo differs from a regular...

both World Wars, and so serves as one of the most remarkable examples of Baroque architecture in the country. It is one of Poland's most important monuments...

Medieval to the late Baroque eras and was the most important instrument for secular music in the Renaissance. During the Baroque music era, the lute was...

Narcissus is an oil on canvas painting by the Italian Baroque master Caravaggio, painted c. 1597 – c. 1599. It is housed in the Galleria Nazionale d'Arte...

representative and upper-class buildings. International Art Deco Art Nouveau Baroque Revival Beaux-Arts Byzantine Revival Egyptian Revival Gothic Revival Greek...

Schloss Charlottenburg (Charlottenburg Palace) is a Baroque palace in Berlin, located in Charlottenburg, a district of the Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf...

music most typical of the Renaissance (15th–16th centuries) and early Baroque (1580–1650) periods, although revisited by some later European composers...

category 1 building. Designed in 1912 by John Campbell with an Edwardian Baroque style. The post office remained in use until 2002 when the building came...

18th-century manor ensemble with main manor house and other manor buildings and a Baroque-style park. From 1553, the noble Plater family owned the Indrica Manor...

The Church of St George is a 16th-century baroque Roman Catholic parish church located in Qormi, Malta. The parish of St George is one of the 12 parishes...

Abbey, the Palladian royal residence Queen's House, Christopher Wren's Baroque masterpiece St Paul's Cathedral, the High Victorian Gothic of the Palace...

is a Baroque Roman Catholic church located in Śródmieście, Gdańsk. Completed in 1681 and consecrated in 1685, it is a notable example of Baroque architecture...

complex of the Hungarian kings in Budapest. First completed in 1265, the Baroque palace that occupies most of the site today was built between 1749 and...

distinctive characteristics of a particular composer or historical period, like Baroque or Romantic, placing the composition within a broader cultural and chronological...

Dunedin Consort is a baroque music ensemble based in Edinburgh, Scotland. The group was founded in 1995 by Susan Hamilton and Ben Parry. In 2003, the...

standard (445 Hz). Many modern ensembles who specialize in the performance of Baroque music have agreed on a standard of A = 415 Hz. An exact equal-tempered...

was a Baroque sculptor from Seville, Andalusia, Spain. His daughter Luisa Roldán, known as La Roldana, was also a major figure of Spanish Baroque sculpture...

 1410) and the poems of Oswald von Wolkenstein and Johannes von Tepl. The Baroque period (1600 to 1720) was one of the most fertile times in German literature...

Ayacucho) the facades of the churches of San Francisco and La Merced. The Baroque was distinguished by heavy ornamentation, of predominantly curved lines...

field of Baroque music. He began a series of recordings of all Bach cantatas with singers performing one voice per part and the Montreal Baroque Orchestra...

but in 1772 it underwent massive change that reconstructed it in the baroque style. Some details in some parts of cathedral remain from this, including...

Giorgio Massari (13 October 1687 – 20 December 1766) was an Italian late-Baroque architect from Venice. In Venice, he often worked closely with Tiepolo...

providing outstanding testimony to the exuberant genius and final flowering of Baroque art in Europe and, along with other towns in the Val di Noto, is part of...

Daniel Lassalle is a baroque trombonist from France. He is joint artistic director of Les Sacqueboutiers (with Jean-Pierre Canihac) and professor of trombone...

The Rydzyna Castle [rɨˈd͡zɨna] is a Baroque castle in Rydzyna, Poland. It was built in the beginning of the 15th century by Jan of Czernina. At the end...

1658), better known as Baltasar Gracián, was a Spanish Jesuit priest and Baroque prose writer and philosopher. He was born in Belmonte, near Calatayud (Aragón)...

Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra is a period-instrument ensemble specializing in early music (Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, and early Romantic). The...

company based in Richmond, London in the UK. Originally founded as Isleworth Baroque in 2004, Richmond Opera performs a fully-staged opera each year at the...

between roughly 1750 and 1820. The classical period falls between the Baroque and Romantic periods. It is mainly homophonic, using a clear melody line...

the death of its builder, who was buried, together with his family, in a baroque style mausoleum he had built in a hewn, with solid rock in the nearby Selke...

December 1793) was a prominent Italian sculptor in Naples during the late Baroque period who focused on religious sculptures. His most famous work is the...

Spanish: [lwis ðe ˈɣoŋɡoɾa]; 11 July 1561 – 24 May 1627) was a Spanish Baroque lyric poet and a Catholic priest at Córdoba Cathedral. Góngora and his...

Baroque music of the British Isles bridged the gap between the early music of the Medieval and Renaissance periods and the development of fully fledged...

11.57139 The Karmelitenkirche or Carmelite Church of St. Nicholas is a Baroque former church at Karmeliterstraße in Munich, Germany. It was built in 1654...

considered to be one of the sculptural masterpieces of the High Roman Baroque. The sculpture over the altar shows Saint Teresa of Ávila, a Spanish Carmelite...

classify Leoni's work at Lyme, as it contains elements of both Palladian and Baroque styles. Further modifications were made by Lewis Wyatt in the 19th century...

1602 – 12 August 1674) was a Brabant-born French Baroque era painter, a major exponent of French Baroque painting. He was a founding member of the Académie...

vocal soloists (soprano, alto, tenor and bass), a four-part choir and a Baroque instrumental ensemble of two oboes d'amore, two oboes da caccia, a violoncello...

designated as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, under the collective title Baroque Churches of the Philippines. It was named a National Historical Landmark...

Maximilian von Welsch, representatives of the Austrian/Southern German Baroque style, were involved in the construction, as well as Robert de Cotte and...

specializing in the aesthetics of the Baroque and Japan, and computer art. Her best-known work in English is Baroque Reason: The Aesthetics of Modernity...

The English Baroque Choir is an amateur choir formed in 1978 in London. The choir specialises in the music of the Baroque period, with large-scale works...

the cellist of the Quatuor Mosaïques and is the director of the Ensemble Baroque de Limoges. Born in Caen, Coin studied with Jacques Ripoche. At the Conservatoire...

Giovanni Battista Fontana (1589–1630) was an early Baroque Italian composer and violinist. Fontana was born in Brescia, and worked there and in Rome,...

Renaissance & Baroque, formerly known as the Renaissance and Baroque Society of Pittsburgh is a non-profit performing arts organization in Pittsburgh,...

historically smaller and centered on the manor house, and was landscaped as a baroque park in the 18th century by its owner, the later general Hans Jacob Scheel...

Neustadt am Rübenberge – 25 February 1751, in Wolfenbüttel) was a German Baroque composer. His name also appears as Schurmann and in Hochdeutsch as Scheuermann...

the subject of many paintings and sculptures from the Renaissance and Baroque periods. In the story, Judith, a beautiful Jewish widow, enters the tent...

theatres, libraries, museums and other venues. Turin is well known for its Baroque, Rococo, Neoclassical, and Art Nouveau architecture. Many of Turin's public...

under the Grill; the tomb of Giovanni Bossi, attributed to Bambaia; a Baroque fresco cycle of the Life of St. Nicholas of Tolentino by Ciro Ferrari;...

French swimmer Georg Muffat (1653–1704), Baroque composer and organist Gottlieb Muffat (1690–1770), Austrian baroque composer, son of Georg Muffat Moffat...

period of Baroque painting, and often shows many of its characteristics, most lacks the idealization and love of splendour typical of much Baroque work, including...

Verrio (c. 1636 – 15 June 1707) was an Italian Baroque painter. He was responsible for introducing Baroque mural painting into England and served the Crown...

have been described as general purveyors of baroque pop, a genre identifiable for its appropriation of Baroque compositional styles (contrapuntal melodies...

contemporaries to structures that others called "Italianate", or when many French Baroque features are present (Second Empire). The divergent forms of Renaissance...

and fronted by guitarist and vocalist Muhammed Suiçmez. The band used baroque music-influenced compositions paired with extreme metal drumming. Necrophagist's...

Krzysztof Lubieniecki or Christoffel Lubienietzky (1659–1729) was a Polish Baroque painter and engraver active in Amsterdam during the Dutch Golden Age. Krzysztof...

in the Gardens of Versailles to illustrate his power over nature. The baroque decorative fountains of Rome in the 17th and 18th centuries marked the...

bass). As usual in a Baroque musical suite, after the prelude which begins each suite, all the other movements are based around baroque dance types. The cello...

in 1134 by the Provosts of Berchtesgaden. In 1697, it was rebuilt in a Baroque style with a floor plan modeled on Salzburg Cathedral, two onion domes...

Yuppie Psycho is a 2019 survival horror video game. Developed by Baroque Decay, the game involves Brian Pasternack who is hired at a company and finds...

(1660–1725), Baroque composer known for operas and chamber cantatas, father of Domenico Scarlatti Francesco Scarlatti (1666–1741), Baroque composer and...

influential figures in Portuguese Baroque architecture with his original and vigorous and theatrical style of Baroque and Rococo architecture. Born in...

church in Milan, Italy. It is a distinctive example of the early Lombard Baroque. The original church was built in the 5th century, on the ruins of the...

Renaissance, and especially in France as a return to the more austere and noble Baroque of the age of Louis XIV, for which a considerable nostalgia had developed...

Qajaresque Neo-Baroque architecture is an extravagant, eclectic architectural style from 19th-century Persia that blends traditional Persian art with...

period of what some early art historians viewed as "decay" during the Baroque period, to reappear in a refined form in Neo-Classicism and to be reborn...

the letter 'A' representing the refrain). The rondo form emerged in the Baroque period and became increasingly popular during the Classical period. The...

1927) is a violinist, a pioneer of the Baroque violin and one of the first American performers to use the Baroque violin in performance. Born in Cleveland...

was one of the progenitors, if not founders of a leading strand of the Baroque style, borrowing from styles from both north and south of their native...

The Parish Church of the Transfiguration of Jesus is a Roman Catholic Baroque Parish church located in the village of Lija, Malta. The parish of Lija...

Palazzo Acerbi is a 17th-century Baroque palace in Milan, Italy. Historically belonging to the sestiere di Porta Romana, the palace is located at corso...

Germany, consecrated in 1719. Designed by Hermann Korb, it is a rare Baroque church in Lower Saxony. It also serves as a concert venue. The Lutheran...

Cathedral, is the main religious building in the city of Mazatlán, in Baroque-Revival style of Sinaloa, Mexico, and home of the Roman Catholic Diocese...

ˈteːləman]; 24 March [O.S. 14 March] 1681 – 25 June 1767) was a German Baroque composer and multi-instrumentalist. He is one of the most prolific composers...

or alman(d)) is a Renaissance and Baroque dance, and one of the most common instrumental dance styles in Baroque music, with examples by Couperin, Purcell...

Daniel Eberlin (4 December 1647 – c. 1715) was a German Baroque composer and Kapellmeister. Eberlin had a vagrant lifestyle. After a brief military career...

La Stagione Frankfurt is a German ensemble of Baroque and classical music, adept at historically informed performance. The ensemble La Stagione Frankfurt...

of a room. Pendentives commonly occurred in Orthodox, Renaissance, and Baroque churches, with a drum with windows often inserted between the pendentives...

splices, multiple exposures, and dissolves for its special effects. The baroque frame prop was reused from the aquarium featured in Méliès's film The Mermaid...

Stefano Torelli (24 October 1704 – 22 January 1780) was an Italian Baroque painter. Stefano Torelli was born in Bologna on 24 October 1704. He studied...

Automatistes Auto-destructive art Avant-garde Bacone school Barbizon school Baroque Bauhaus Berlin Secession Black Arts Movement Bengal School of Art Brutalism...

1620, now at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, is the renowned painting by Baroque artist Artemisia Gentileschi depicting the assassination of Holofernes...

Rondò Veneziano is an Italian chamber orchestra, specializing in Baroque music, playing original instruments, but incorporating a rock-style rhythm section...

(1621 – 3 August 1680) was an Italian painter and artist biographer of the Baroque period. A pupil, along with Giovanni Domenico Cerrini of the painter Guido...

Susanna Mayr (1600, Augsburg – 1674, Augsburg), was a German Baroque painter. According to Joachim von Sandrart she was the daughter of the painter Johann...

front of the fort. The current structure, the third, was built in the Baroque style, but was later modified with numerous Neoclassical architecture elements...

is considered a crucial transitional figure between the Renaissance and Baroque periods of music history. Born in Cremona, where he undertook his first...

Santo Domingo in Puebla, Mexico, is an example of 17th-century New Spanish Baroque architecture. It has been called a candidate for eight wonder of the world...

widely used in Renaissance and Baroque music, both for purposes of accompaniment and as a solo instrument. During the Baroque era, the harpsichord was a standard...

Bell cittern was a distinctively shaped instrument of the renaissance and baroque periods. It was usually strung with doubled courses of thin, light tension...

21st centuries. The parish church has a tall bell tower connected to a Baroque shaped facade with three entrances. In the central part of the bell tower...

Chiara Varotari (1584–1664) was a Venetian Baroque painter. Varotari was born in Padua. According to the Netherlands Institute for Art History (RKD) she...

The Left Banke was an American baroque pop band, formed in New York City in 1965. They are best remembered for their two U.S. hit singles, "Walk Away...

in the Baroque style by Mattia Preti and other artists. The interior of the church is considered to be one of the finest examples of high Baroque architecture...

middle Baroque era. He was an important link between the early German Baroque style which was based on Venetian models, and the later Baroque style which...

(French: [fʁɑ̃swa kupʁɛ̃]; 10 November 1668 – 11 September 1733) was a French Baroque composer, organist and harpsichordist. He was known as Couperin le Grand...

Girolamo Lucenti (1627 – April 4, 1698) was an Italian sculptor of the Baroque period, active in Rome. Girolamo Lucenti was born in Rome in 1627. He learnt...

(French: Église des Augustins; Dutch: Augustijnenkerk), was a Brabantine Baroque-style church in Brussels, Belgium, designed and built from 1621 to 1642...

Paolo Antonio Barbieri (1603–1649) was a Bolognese painter of the Italian Baroque. He was the brother of Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, usually known as Il...

Sophie Daneman (born 1968) is a British soprano specializing in the baroque repertoire. Sophie Daneman, a daughter of the actor Paul Daneman, studied...

family of triple metre dances from the late Renaissance and the Baroque era. In a Baroque dance suite an Italian or French courante is typically paired...

including renowned examples of Carolingian, Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Modern and International Style architecture. Centuries of fragmentation...

Giovanni Baratta (1670–1747) was an Italian sculptor of the late-Baroque period. He was born in Carrara, but active in Florence and Livorno. He was a...

1642) was an Italian Baroque poet, jurist, and writer. He was a forerunner of Marinism, anticipating the tastes and values of the Baroque years before Seicentismo...

The Town Hall in Zamość is a Baroque building in the Old Town area of Zamość, Poland. It is located on the northern side of the market square and features...

male vocal ensemble, specializing in the music of the Renaissance and Baroque periods. Founded in the Galilee region of Israel by Elam Rotem, the ensemble...

Sellitto (1581 – 2 October 1614 in Naples) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period. One of the most gifted followers of Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio...

(September 5, 1592 – August 3, 1664) was an Italian painter of the early Baroque period. Vignali was born in Pratovecchio, near Arezzo, and initially trained...

label Polystar, followed later in the year by the EP (A Little Touch Of) Baroque in Winter. With her second studio album, Roomic Cube (1996), Minekawa began...

Francesco Fulvio Frugoni OM (1620 – 1686), was an Italian Baroque poet, writer and literary critic, one of the masters of Italian conceptismo. Born in...

requiring almost 100 kg of gold. Rastrelli's interiors were based on a Baroque style. Sculptor Johann Franz Dunker, master gilder Leprince, and interior...

of Saint Mary of Pity (Italian: Chiesa di Santa Maria della Pietà) is a Baroque church of Palermo. It is located at the corner of Via Alloro and Via Torremuzza...

originated in the Renaissance period but is most notably associated with Baroque art. Chiaroscuro is one of the canonical painting modes of the Renaissance...

Francesco Baratta the elder (c. 1590–1666) was an Italian sculptor of the Baroque period. He was born in Massa di Carrara, and moved to Rome to work under...

Champaigne (1631–1681), Flemish-born French Baroque painter Philippe de Champaigne (1602–1674), Flemish-born French Baroque painter Naïka Champaïgne, Haitian-Canadian...

different iterations throughout succeeding centuries, such as the 17th century Baroque dance and the 18th century cotillion. Several variations exists such as...

from 1689 to 1713, it was thereafter considered a major work of Prussian Baroque architecture. The royal palace became one of Berlin’s largest buildings...

September 1699 – 11 November 1775) was an Italian painter of the late-Baroque period. Born in Savona, and active in Genoa, he constructed scenography...

(German: Gebäude der Pommersche Generallandschaftsdirektion), is a historical Baroque Revival palace in Szczecin, Poland, located at 40 Independence Avenue in...

Czerwinski is founder, Conductor and Artistic Director of the Polish Baroque Orchestra and Artistic Director of the Komorniki Festival of Organ and...

The Palace of Raio (Portuguese: Palácio do Raio) is a Baroque era residence in the urbanized area of the municipality of Braga, in the civil parish of...

King Drinks or The Bean King is an oil on canvas painting by the Flemish Baroque artist Jacob Jordaens, from c. 1638. It is held in the Hermitage Museum...

teacher from New Brunswick. He founded the Lamèque International Festival of Baroque Music in 1976 and served as its artistic director until 2000. Duguay was...

Grottesche (1560s–1630s) was an Italian painter of the late-Mannerist and early-Baroque period, active mainly in Rome. He apparently trained under Giuseppe Cesari...

Dietrich Becker (ca. 1623 – Hamburg, 12 May 1679) was a German Baroque violinist and composer. Little is known about Becker's musical education. His first...

April 1973), better known by his stage name Nino Bravo, was a Spanish baroque pop and ballad singer. Ferri Llopis was born in Aielo de Malferit (Valencia)...

city and it is considered to be one of the finest Hanseatic Protestant baroque churches. The church was purposely built Protestant unlike many other Hamburg...

to Our Lady of Health. The church was designed in the then fashionable Baroque style by Baldassare Longhena, who studied under the architect Vincenzo...

Baroque era of music took place from 1600 to 1750, coinciding with the flourishing of the Baroque artistic style in Europe. The start of the Baroque era...

Silva y Velázquez (baptised 6 June 1599 – 6 August 1660) was a Spanish Baroque painter, the leading artist in the court of King Philip IV of Spain and...

emotional, with a dramatic use of lighting, which had a formative influence on Baroque painting. Caravaggio employed close physical observation with a dramatic...

architect, of the late Baroque. He was the son of the famous Genoese sculptor Filippo Parodi and the elder brother of the Baroque painter Giovanni Battista...

introduced Spain to mythological and rural scenes he had learned from Flemish Baroque art. His taste for pastoral and bucolic genre scenes resulted in paintings...

best and worst excesses of Browne's at times labyrinthine and meandering baroque style, often involving parallelisms in its sentence construction. Christian...

Pedro Duque y Cornejo (1677–1757) was a Spanish Baroque painter and sculptor of the Sevillian school of sculpture, a disciple of his grandfather Pedro...

Raffaello Vanni (1595 - 29 November 1673) was an Italian painter of the Baroque. He was born at Siena. He first trained with his father, Francesco Vanni...

with the mountains of Beceite in the background. Its main monument is the Baroque church of San Pedro. It is a temple built in ashlar stone with three naves...

(also Dumage; baptised 23 November 1674 – 2 October 1751) was a French Baroque organist and composer. His first music teacher was most likely his father...

Handel, Mozart, Rossini, and Vivaldi, as well as lesser-known music of the Baroque and Classical periods. She has also sung soprano and alto repertory. Bartoli...

East, it is a feature of Late Roman architecture, which was revived in Baroque architecture, especially in the Spanish and Portuguese-speaking worlds...

Knisja Parrokkjali tal-Assunzjoni ta' Santa Marija) is a Roman Catholic Baroque parish church located in Għaxaq, Malta. Dedicated to the Assumption of...

white tiled flooring. The interior demonstrates the heavily ornamented Baroque style in the side aisles and chancel. One of the chapels in the church...

Diafotismos in art, he was another representative of the Greek Rococo and Baroque periods. The Greek mannerisms were reflected in iconography and other painted...

Company from Official Charts Company US Chart stats from Billboard.com Tilt discography at Discogs Baroque Records discography at Discogs Baroque Records...

musicologists of his generation", Szweykowski specialized in Renaissance and Baroque music, particularly that of Poland and Italy. His career was primarily...

Maria in der Tanne is a small baroque church near Triberg im Schwarzwald in the Black Forest of Germany. The legend behind this church dates from 1644...

and 1917. The piece is in six movements, based on those of a traditional Baroque suite. Each movement is dedicated to the memory of a friend of the composer...

Knisja ta' San Rokku, Romanian: Biserica Sfântul Rocco) is a 17th-century Baroque church located in Valletta, Malta. The church is the official parish church...

Spanish newspaper El Mundo. Lezama is a prominent referent of American Neo-Baroque literature. He created a mature poetic system characterized by its lyricism...

principles of French neoclassicism, but also incorporated Renaissance and Baroque elements, and used modern materials, such as iron and glass, and later...

notes. In the Baroque suite the gavotte is played after (or sometimes before) the sarabande. Like most dance movements of the Baroque period it is typically...

Allegory of Wealth is a circa 1640 painting by the French Baroque artist Simon Vouet. Allegory of Wealth is its traditional title, though Nicolas Milovanovic...

Stopiče. It was a medieval building that was extensively restyled in the Baroque style in the 17th century. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia...

follows: The precise meaning of mordent has changed over the years. In the Baroque period, a mordent was a lower mordent and an upper mordent was a pralltriller...

early-Baroque sculptor active mostly in Rome, Piacenza and Orvieto. His dramatic early works in Orvieto are now often regarded as the first truly Baroque sculptures...

Paris, 13 January 1768) was a French flutist and composer of the late Baroque period. He was a son of Jean-Joseph Buffardin (Vaison-la-Romaine, 22 July...

on Piccadilly in Mayfair, London. It was originally a private English Baroque and then Neo-Palladian mansion owned by the Earls of Burlington. It was...

debuted in 1908 while others suggest 1913. Usually, they have an elaborate baroque design stamped onto them, originating in the Victorian era and representing...

The Basilica of the Visitation is a baroque, collegiate parish church located in the western part of the island of Gozo in the village of Għarb. Għarb...

Johann Klemm or Klemme (c. 1593–1660) was a German Baroque organist and composer. Klemm was a pupil of Heinrich Schütz and organist at the Dresden court...

jewellery works, containing Birmingham Arts and Crafts with Edwardian Baroque details all executed to a very high standard. In June 2016, plans to convert...

In wrought ironwork, the overthrow, particularly popular in the Baroque era commencing in the 17th century, refers to the crowning section of ornamental...

Grupello or Gabriël Reppeli; 22 May 1644 – 20 June 1730) was a Flemish Baroque sculptor who produced religious and mythological sculptures, portraits...

Palace (German: Schloss Finckenstein; Polish: Pałac w Kamieńcu) is a ruined Baroque palace situated in the village of Kamieniec, about 25 mi. (40 km) south...

Judith and Her Maidservant is one of four paintings by the Italian baroque artist Artemisia Gentileschi that depicts the biblical story of Judith and...

in the 1693 Sicily earthquake, so it was dismantled and rebuilt in the Baroque style to a design of the Maltese architect Lorenzo Gafà between 1696 and...

Musica Angelica is an internationally performing Baroque orchestra based in Long Beach, California and led by music director Martin Haselböck, an Austrian...

Parish, in the historical region of Courland, in western Latvia. Built in Baroque style between 1734 and 1740 for Eleonora von Behr, it was remodeled in...

and Surveyor of the Queen's Pictures. His 1967 monograph on the French Baroque painter Nicolas Poussin is still widely regarded as a watershed book in...

Santa Maria della Sanità also known as dei Crociferi, is a late-Baroque or Rococo style, Roman Catholic church located on Via Durini #19 in Milan, in...

metres (86 ft) high and 49.15 metres (161.3 ft) wide, it is the largest Baroque fountain in the city and one of the most famous fountains in the world...

involved architects and sculptors over several decades and included elaborate Baroque decoration. The completed structure has been described by scholars as a...

active during the Baroque period. He was the father of painter Januarius Zick and considered to be an important master of the Late Baroque. Johannes Zick...

of these. In 1987 Van Asch founded The Scholars Baroque Ensemble, a small group of specialist baroque instrumentalists who would compliment the a capella...

The Karlskirche (English: Charles Church) is a Baroque church in the Karlsplatz in Vienna, Austria. The church is dedicated to Saint Charles Borromeo...

The Church of Saint Nicholas (Czech: Kostel svatého Mikuláše) is a Baroque church in the Lesser Town of Prague. It was built between 1704 and 1755 on...

a sub-genre of painting heavily employed by Dutch painters during the Baroque period (c.1585–1730). Spanish painters working at the end of the Spanish...

redecorated several times, overlaying Arab-Norman, Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque elements, and finally a new 19th century Norman-Arab-Byzantine facade....

Basso continuo is a harmonic musical structure, almost universal in the Baroque era (1600–1750), that generally consisted of a bassline and a chord progression...

not the only departure that Canova's work makes from the Baroque. For example, The Baroque works of Italian sculptor Bernini presents a stark moment...

Kitzbühel, County of Tyrol – buried 24 January 1742, Passau) was an Austrian Baroque composer. Aufschnaiter received much of his musical education in Vienna...

387, it is also the largest city in the province. Because of its rich Baroque architecture, Lecce is nicknamed "The Florence of the South". "Lecce stone"...

an Italian Baroque architect who was active in Rome, Malta and Sicily. His designs helped transform Malta's capital Valletta into a Baroque city in the...

Cattura di Cristo) is a painting, of the arrest of Jesus, by the Italian Baroque master Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio. Originally commissioned by the...

Chapel of the Holy Shroud (Italian: Cappella della Sacra Sindone) is a Baroque style Roman Catholic chapel in Turin in northern Italy, constructed to...

architecture (revival of Spanish Baroque architecture) Edwardian Baroque architecture Stalinist baroque English Baroque California Churrigueresque (revival...

The Church of St. John the Baptist in Legnica is a Baroque church in Legnica, Poland, built in the first half of the 18th century. The origins of the...

interior, causing it to be temporarily closed. The church was built in the Baroque style, with a distinctive semicircular shape and two slender, cylindrical...

Carlo Biffi (1605–1675) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period. He was born in Milan, where he trained with Camillo Procaccini. He was born in Milan...

ceremonial steps and a delicate cast iron balustrade. The delicately curved Baroque facade reflects a major reconstruction completed in 1784. A two-level bell-gable...

ðe θuɾβaˈɾan]; baptized 7 November 1598 – 27 August 1664) was a Spanish Baroque painter. He is known primarily for his religious paintings depicting monks...

Crescenzi (1577–1635) was an Italian painter and architect of the early-Baroque period, active in Rome and Spain, where he helped decorate the pantheon...

in the 2nd arrondissement of Lyon, France. It is the first church in baroque style built in Lyon and is classified as historic monument. It is created...

Andrea Torresani (c. 1727–1760) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, active in his native city of Brescia, Milan, and Venice. Died at age 33...

is generally known as Joaquín de Churriguera. A member of a dynasty of Baroque architects and altarpiece makers, son of José Simón de Churriguera and...

Palais Chotek is a Baroque palace in Vienna, Austria. It is located at Währinger Straße 28 in the IX. district of Alsergrund. The building is named after...

Francisco Varela (c. 1580 – 1645), was a Spanish Baroque painter. He was one of the disciples of Juan de las Roelas. He was born, lived and worked all...

Serodine (1600 – 21 December 1630) was a Swiss-Italian painter of the early Baroque period. Born to a family of stuccoists in Ascona in Canton Ticino (in present-day...

in 1832. Church of Saint Mark the Evangelist is one of the first post-Baroque wooden churches outside the area of the Noble Municipality of Turopolje...

Hlybokaye Deanery of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Vitebsk. It was made in the Baroque style, it was built between 1764 and 1782, and reconstructed in 1902–1908...

two thirds of the population spoke Sorbian. The town is dominated by the Baroque church of St Martin, which stands on high ground. Whilst mildly impressive...

Ensemble Matheus is a French baroque orchestra. Based in Brittany, the ensemble gives concerts in a number of French cities, including Brest at Le Quartz...

the Roman Catholic Diocese of Novo Mesto. It was built in 1846 in the Baroque style. The restoration expert Franc Avsec served as parish priest here...

Emily Van Evera is an American soprano who specializes in early music and Baroque music in historically informed performance. Born in Minnesota, she has...

representations of classical myth, and increasingly in general decorative art. In Baroque art the putto came to represent the omnipresence of God. A putto representing...

has been part of Prague since 1922. Veleslavín chateau, a single-floored baroque chateau located at the address Veleslavínská 1, is recorded as a cultural...

Giovanna Fratellini (1666–1731) was a Florentine artist during the Baroque period. Born in Florence as Giovanna Marrmocchini Cortesi, she married Guiliano...

Italy retained its artistic prominence into the 17th century during the Baroque period (c. 1600–1750) and into the 18th century with the emergence of Neoclassicism...

Gothic monument in Porto, Portugal, being also noted for its outstanding Baroque inner decoration. It is located in the historic centre of the city, declared...

Pollarolo (12 November 1676 — 30 May 1746) was an Italian composer of the Baroque period, keyboardist, and maestro di cappella at St Mark's Basilica in Venice...

Juan Delgado (c. 1675–1731) was a Spanish Baroque painter active in Madrid. Son of painter Juan Felipe Delgado and Isabel Durán, his marriage to María...

de la Peña, altered the initial plan for the main façade, introducing Baroque elements. The cathedral took 181 years to build. It would have been even...

Andrés Amaya (c. 1645 - 29 October 1704) was a Spanish Baroque painter in oils of religious subjects. He was active in the region of Castile and León...

San Giuseppe is a Baroque-style Roman Catholic church in Milan, region of Lombardy, Italy. Construction was begun in 1607 and completed in 1630. The architect...

Jan, or Jean) Meyssens (17 May 1612 – 18 September 1670) was a Flemish Baroque painter, engraver, and print publisher. He was born in Brussels, but moved...

sanctuary is a notable example of Christian pilgrimage site with a monumental, Baroque stairway that climbs 116 meters (381 feet). It is an important tourist...

Mirbach Palace is a Baroque-Rococo building in the historical zone of Bratislava, Slovakia. The four-wing, two-story building, which ranks among the most...

Ravenscroft and Giovanni Rederi, was an English violinist and composer of the Baroque era, who moved to Rome. He was possibly a pupil of Arcangelo Corelli, by...

Spadarino (baptized January 16, 1585 – after June 1651), was an Italian Baroque artist who was a member of the Caravaggisti (followers of Michelangelo...

teaches a wide array of classes such as History of Opera, Renaissance and Baroque Music. She frequently teaches master classes and workshops throughout the...

Schloss Weilburg (Weilburg Palace) is a Baroque Schloss in Weilburg, Hesse, Germany. It is located on a spur above the river Lahn and occupies about half...

fields of mathematics and computer science, his personal obsession with baroque music led him to pursue scholarly music research in his spare time. What...

of Alexandria (Italian: Oratorio di Santa Caterina d'Alessandria) is a Baroque oratory located attached to the church of Sant'Ignazio all'Olivella, in...

the village of Attard in the central district of Malta. Built in opulent Baroque style, Villa Bologna has been called "the most beautiful 18th century country...

between 1622 and 1625. It is regarded as one of the artistic marvels of the Baroque age. The statue is housed in the Galleria Borghese in Rome, along with...

Baldassare Bianchi (1612 in Bologna – 1679) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period. He was first a pupil of Giovanni Paderna, but after Paderna's death...

2013, it has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site because of its monumental Baroque architecture and its unique fountains and water features. Bad Wilhelmshöhe [de]...

Castle remains an early example. Caryatids remained part of the German Baroque vocabulary and were refashioned in more restrained and "Grecian" forms...

county rights, Eger is best known for its medieval castle, thermal baths, baroque buildings, the northernmost Ottoman minaret, and red wines. Its population...

as of 2016: 30 Hertz 359 Music 3Loop Music 7Ts Anagram Records Analog Baroque (Momus) Artpop Atomhenge Badfish Bella Casa Big Break Records Cherry Pop...

was completed in 1769. It is considered to be the last great Prussian Baroque palace. The building of the palace commenced at the end of the Seven Years'...

aisle. The church's furniture is mostly Baroque. The Baroque furnishings, made by woodcarvings of early Baroque altars, are eye catching as is the valuable...

countertenor, a male classical singer in the alto vocal range, specialising in Baroque music. Born into a family of singers, Scholl was enrolled at the age of...

Włodkowic and was built according to the plans of Paweł Fontana. It is a late baroque church built in the shape of a Latin cross, three-aisled basilica with...

depicted by the Baroque Bolognese painter Agostino Carracci in his painting now in the Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna, and by the Baroque painter Domenichino...

to add drama to an image through a spotlight effect, and is common in Baroque paintings. Tenebrism is used only to obtain a dramatic impact while chiaroscuro...

Theodoor van Loon (1581 or 1582 – February 1649) was a Flemish Baroque painter. Theodoor van Loon traveled twice to Italy, from 1602 to 1608 and from...

Schloss Ruhental, formerly Ruhenthal or Ruhendahl) is one of the two major baroque palaces built for the Dukes of Courland in what is now Latvia, the other...

in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It was founded in 1985. The company mounts baroque operas and ballets from the 17th and 18th centuries that are presented...

constructed in 1791 after a lightning puncture. The interior is decorated in baroque style during the 17th century. The high altar with an Enthroned Madonna...

Renaissance architecture followed Gothic architecture and was succeeded by Baroque architecture and neoclassical architecture. Developed first in Florence...

composer, virtuoso violinist and impresario of Baroque music. Regarded as one of the greatest Baroque composers, Vivaldi's influence during his lifetime...

specializes in the music of underperformed composers from the later part of the baroque era, and has recorded this repertoire on the Passacaille label. In addition...

Johann Schelle (6 September 1648 – 10 March 1701) was a German Baroque composer. Schnelle was born on 6 September 1648 in Geising, Saxony. From 1655 to...

Czechowicz (July 1689 – 21 July 1775) was a prominent Polish painter of the Baroque, considered one of the most accomplished painters of 18th century sacral...

839 in the city settlement itself (2011). The city is best known for its baroque buildings, music, textile, food and IT industry. In Hungarian the town...

1600, began in central Italy Baroque – 1600 – 1730, began in Rome Dutch Golden Age painting – 1585 – 1702 Flemish Baroque painting – 1585 – 1700 Caravaggisti...

Bjärka-Säby Château (Nya slottet Bjärka-Säby) is a baroque style château located 2 miles southeast of Linköping, 4 kilometers north of Bestorp in Östergötland...

Jacob van der Heyden (1572–1636) was a Flemish Baroque painter, sculptor and engraver. According to Houbraken he was a painter from Strasbourg who painted...

Santa Maria degli Angeli a Pizzofalcone is a Baroque-style church in Naples, Italy. A church, designed by Francesco Grimaldi, was built at the site for...

Madona Municipality in the Vidzeme region of Latvia. It was built in Baroque style and completed in 1767. Damaged by fire in 1905, it was fully restored...

particularly Baroque architecture in Western Europe. Changes appeared in the style of the Tulip Period, followed by the emergence of the Ottoman Baroque style...

in performing early music of the European classical tradition from the Baroque era and earlier – broadly, music produced before about 1750. Most, but...

in the 16th century, the church was turned into a Gothic hall church. Baroque elements like the tower were added in the 18th century. In the 18th century...

Renaissance Revival and Baroque Revival motifs, 1902/1903, architect Friedrich Metzger; Alte Poststraße 2 – three-floor post-Baroque shophouse, partly timber-frame...

Christine Marie of France (1606–1663) in the 17th century, with designs by the Baroque architect Filippo Juvarra. The palace also includes the Palazzo Chiablese...

with a parish church honoring Lady of La Esperanza as well as a temple in baroque style. The settlement is also home to the sanctuary of Christ Crucified...

historically improvised accompaniment used in almost all genres of music in the Baroque period of Classical music (c. 1600–1750), though rarely in modern music...

dos Clérigos, pronounced [ˈklɛɾiɣuʃ]; "Church of the Clergymen") is a Baroque church in the city of Porto, in Portugal. Its 75-meter-tall bell tower...

century and demolished in the early 18th century to build the present baroque church. Built on the designs of Romano Carrapecchia, the church served...

November 1897 – 1 October 1988) was an English writer, particularly on baroque architecture, and an art and music critic. Sitwell produced some 50 volumes...

(1590 – 30 November 1660) was an Italian noblewoman and painter of the Baroque period, active mainly in Rome. Ginnasi was orphaned under a young age,...

Francesco Costanzo Catanio, (1602 – 3 July 1665) was a painter of the Italian Baroque period, born and mainly active in Ferrara. He was variously known as Catanio...

Fulgenzio Mondini was an Italian painter of the Baroque era, active in the 17th century. He was born at Bologna, and was active there in 1658. He excelled...

adjoining convent was built by Fr. Crescencio Bravo. The church is built in a Baroque style using limestone, with massive boulders serving as buttresses along...

the site. The current structure, completed in 1727, was built in a late-Baroque and early-Classical style, replacing the original chapel. On August 15...

history, changing from a medieval castle to a Renaissance fortress to a Baroque palace. It is the ancestral home of the Holstein-Gottorp branch of the...

He died on 30 April 1629. His son, Lucas Faydherbe, was an influential baroque sculptor and architect, and his brother Antoon Faydherbe and sister Maria...

musical traditions, such as the Turkish fasıl and the Arab nuubaat. In the Baroque era, the suite was an important musical form, also known as Suite de danses...

merchant. It dates from 1696 and is considered one of the finest examples of Baroque architecture in Riga. It was designed by German architect and chief architect...

a residential part that forms the centre of the complex and includes a Baroque chapel, as well as an outer part that served a defensive purpose. The castle...

diversity of style among poets, it has been suggested that calling them Baroque poets after their era might be more useful. Once the Metaphysical style...

Renaissance architecture, developed mostly by local architects. Spanish Baroque was distinguished by its exuberant Churrigueresque decoration and the most...

in Vladimir), Ukrainian pear domes (St Sophia Cathedral in Kyiv), and Baroque bud domes (St Andrew's Church in Kyiv) or an onion-helmet mixture like...

June 4, 1578 – Sanlúcar de Barrameda, October 21, 1650), was a Spanish Baroque poet and anthologist. Espinosa studied Canons and Theology. He attended...

they disbanded that same year when baroque was formed, and subsequently reformed with new bassist Yuchi after baroque disbanded in 2006. kannivalism, in...

also called Bruska Gate (Czech: Bruská brána) is a former city gate of Baroque fortification of Prague, Czech Republic. Once belonging to the fortification...

to the proper use of religious images." Artists who designed Lutheran Baroque art not only took their inspiration from Martin Luther, but from popular...

1618?) was a Portuguese poet. He is considered to be the introducer of Baroque in the Portuguese province of Brazil. Details about Teixeira's life are...

Laura Bernasconi was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, known to be active in 1674. Born and died in Rome, she trained with Mario Nuzzi, and like...

Asprilio Pacelli (or Pecelli) (1570 – 4 May 1623) was an Italian Baroque composer. He was born in Vasciano near Narni in Stroncone, Province of Terni...

the city alongside the nearby La Seo de Zaragoza. The architecture is of Baroque style, and the present building was predominantly built between 1681 and...

Italian: [ritʃerˈkaːre]) is a type of late Renaissance and mostly early Baroque instrumental composition. The term ricercar derives from the Italian verb...

Neogranadine painter, one of the leading artists of the Hispanic American Baroque movement, which extended from the mid 17th to the late 18th century in...

the Renaissance and early Baroque eras. He was one of the significant transitional figures between the Renaissance and Baroque styles, and produced music...

four vocal soloists (soprano, alto, tenor, bass), a four-part choir and a Baroque instrumental ensemble of natural horn enforcing the soprano in the hymn...

Sicily, southern Italy. Finished in 1794, it is an example of Sicilian Baroque. The church was firstly built in the early Middle Ages, but rebuilt in...

every day in English, Konkani, and Portuguese. The colonial Portuguese Baroque style church was first built in 1541 as a chapel on a hill side overlooking...

designed buildings such as the Belvoir Apartments in Cherokee Triangle, the baroque house on Highland Avenue, Adath Jeshuran Temple and Holy Name Church. "National...

Busca (July 28, 1625 – December 23, 1684) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, mainly active in Lombardy. Antonio Busca was born in Milan on July...

1654 as a Baroque fortress, turning it into a training center for the Imperial Army of the Emperor, and later incorporating it into the Baroque city walls...

and anomic; and artistic culture - which has evolved through exotic and baroque media - is at a slump, in what Ballard later described as a "visionary...

Dept. Heaven series of games. Its active properties currently include Baroque, Dokapon, and the Dept. Heaven series. Sting was founded in 1989. The developer...

Emilio Taruffi (1633 – 17 June 1696) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period. He was a fellow-pupil with Carlo Cignani in the studio of Francesco...

Gabriël van der Hofstadt (1620, Brussels – 1690, Antwerp), was a Flemish Baroque painter of religious works. According to Houbraken he was born in Brussels...

Santa Maria del Quartiere is a Baroque-style church in the quarter of the Oltretorrente of the city of Parma, Italy. The church was built inside the medieval...

Immediately adjacent to Brukenthal Palace, it is one of the most notable baroque churches in Transylvania. The church is listed as a historic monument by...

architects Parkinson & Dockendorff of La Crosse, Wisconsin. The design is Neo-Baroque with neoclassical touches. It was modeled after Central European churches...