Baroque art

C6382
concept

Baroque art is a highly dramatic, emotionally charged style of 17th-century European art characterized by dynamic movement, strong contrasts of light and shadow, and elaborate ornamentation designed to evoke awe and devotion.

All labels observed (19)

Label Occurrences
Baroque painting 158
Baroque sculpture 21
Baroque art canonical 6

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Class: Baroque art
Generated description
Baroque art is a highly dramatic, emotionally charged style of 17th-century European art characterized by dynamic movement, strong contrasts of light and shadow, and elaborate ornamentation designed to evoke awe and devotion.

Instances (204)

Instance Via concept surface
Portrait of the Marquise de Montespan Baroque painting
Portrait of Cardinal de Bouillon Baroque painting
Portrait of the Duke of Antin Baroque painting
Portrait of Philippe II, Duke of Orléans Baroque painting
Perseus and Andromeda Baroque sculpture
Atlantes of the Hôtel de Ville de Toulon Baroque sculpture
Atlantes of the Pavillon de l’Horloge, Marseille Baroque sculpture
The Raising of Lazarus
surface form: The Raising of Lazarus (Jouvenet)
Baroque painting
The Miraculous Draught of Fishes Baroque painting
The Triumph of Justice Baroque painting
Portrait of Madame de Maintenon Baroque painting
Portrait of Sir Thomas Wentworth 17th-century painting
Portrait of Henrietta Maria 17th-century painting
The Apotheosis of Saint Benedict Baroque painting
The Martyrdom of Saint Andrew Baroque painting
Saint Benedict Receiving Maurus and Placidus Baroque painting
Saint Bruno in Prayer Baroque painting
Saint Jerome in Penitence Baroque painting
statue of Constantine the Great
surface form: Statue of Constantine the Great
Baroque sculpture
Suzanne au bain Baroque painting
Portrait of Marie-Adélaïde of Savoy, Duchess of Burgundy Baroque painting
The Sacrifice of Polyxena Baroque painting
The Raising of Lazarus Baroque painting
Pilate Washing His Hands Baroque painting
The Stoning of Saint Stephen Baroque painting
Assumption of the Virgin (Cerasi Chapel) Baroque painting
The Dead Christ Mourned (The Three Maries) Italian Baroque artwork
Portrait of a Man Baroque painting
painting "The Death of Dido" by Guercino
surface form: The Death of Dido
Baroque painting
Las Tres Gracias Baroque painting
Rubens hunting scenes Baroque paintings
The Allegory of the Arts Baroque painting
The Allegory of Time Baroque painting
The Allegory of Fame Baroque painting
The Allegory of Hope Baroque painting
The Allegory of War Baroque painting
The Allegory of Wisdom Baroque painting
The Allegory of Knowledge Baroque painting
The Allegory of Navigation Baroque painting
The Allegory of Science Baroque painting
The Allegory of Dance Baroque painting
The Allegory of Theatre Baroque painting
The Allegory of Life and Death Baroque painting
The Allegory of the Trinity Baroque painting
The Allegory of Extreme Unction Baroque painting
The Allegory of Christian Victory Baroque painting
The Allegory of Christian Church Suffering Baroque painting
The Allegory of Christian Salvation and Redemption Baroque painting
The Adoration of the Shepherds
surface form: The Adoration of the Shepherds (Bloemaert)
Baroque painting
Landscape with the Flight into Egypt Baroque painting