Italian Baroque

E284734

art movement cultural period

Italian Baroque is a highly ornate and dramatic artistic style that emerged in Italy in the late 16th century, characterized by dynamic movement, rich decoration, and emotional intensity in architecture, painting, and sculpture.

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All labels observed (7)

Label	Occurrences
Italian Baroque canonical	36
Roman Baroque	13
Italian High Baroque	1
Roman Baroque architecture	1
Roman Baroque painting	1
Roman Baroque school	1
Roman High Baroque	1

Statements (87)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	art movement ⓘ cultural period ⓘ
aimsTo	create a sense of awe ⓘ engage the viewer emotionally ⓘ promote Catholic doctrine ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	Italy ⓘ
developedInCity	Genoa ⓘ Naples ⓘ Palermo ⓘ Rome ⓘ Turin ⓘ Venice ⓘ
endTime	18th century ⓘ
followedBy	Neoclassicism ⓘ Rococo ⓘ
hasArtForm	architecture ⓘ painting ⓘ sculpture ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	dramatic effects ⓘ dynamic movement ⓘ emotional intensity ⓘ grand scale ⓘ illusionism ⓘ ornate decoration ⓘ strong contrasts of light and shadow ⓘ theatricality ⓘ
hasContext	Counter-Reformation ⓘ
hasGenre	altarpiece ⓘ ceiling fresco ⓘ genre painting ⓘ history painting ⓘ portrait painting ⓘ religious art ⓘ still life ⓘ
hasInfluenceOn	Central European Baroque ⓘ French Baroque art ⓘ surface form: French Baroque Colonial Baroque ⓘ surface form: Latin American Baroque Spanish Baroque ⓘ
hasKeyFigure	Alessandro Algardi ⓘ Andrea Pozzo ⓘ Annibale Carracci ⓘ Artemisia Gentileschi ⓘ Baldassare Longhena ⓘ Bernardo Strozzi ⓘ Caravaggio ⓘ Carlo Fontana ⓘ Carlo Maderno ⓘ Carlo Maratta ⓘ Cosimo Fanzago ⓘ Domenichino ⓘ Filippo Juvarra ⓘ Francesco Borromini ⓘ Gian Lorenzo Bernini ⓘ Guarino Guarini ⓘ Guercino ⓘ Guido Reni ⓘ Luca Giordano ⓘ Ludovico Carracci ⓘ Mattia Preti ⓘ Pietro da Cortona ⓘ
hasMovement	Piedmontese Baroque ⓘ Baroque ⓘ surface form: Roman Baroque Sicilian Baroque ⓘ
hasNotableWork	Triumph of the Name of Jesus ceiling fresco ⓘ surface form: Ceiling frescoes of the Gesù (Triumph of the Name of Jesus) Santa Maria della Salute ⓘ surface form: Church of Santa Maria della Salute Ecstasy of Saint Teresa ⓘ Palazzo Farnese (Rome) ⓘ surface form: Gallery ceiling of the Palazzo Farnese Royal Palace of Caserta ⓘ San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane ⓘ Sant'Ivo alla Sapienza ⓘ Bernini’s colonnades ⓘ surface form: St. Peter's Square colonnade The Calling of Saint Matthew ⓘ The Conversion of Saint Paul ⓘ
hasPatron	Catholic Church worldwide ⓘ surface form: Catholic Church Italian aristocracy ⓘ papacy ⓘ
hasStyleElement	broken pediments ⓘ chiaroscuro ⓘ curving forms ⓘ fresco quadratura ⓘ oval plans ⓘ solomonic columns ⓘ tenebrism ⓘ
partOf	Baroque ⓘ
relatedTo	Mannerism ⓘ Renaissance art ⓘ
startTime	late 16th century ⓘ

Referenced by (54)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bartolomeo Rastrelli → influencedBy → Italian Baroque ⓘ

English Baroque → influencedBy → Italian Baroque ⓘ

Palazzo Barberini, Rome → stylePeriod → Italian Baroque ⓘ

subject surface form: Palazzo Barberini

this entity surface form: Roman High Baroque

Judith Beheading Holofernes → artisticPeriod → Italian Baroque ⓘ

Boy with a Basket of Fruit → artHistoricalPeriod → Italian Baroque ⓘ

David with the Head of Goliath → schoolOfArtist → Italian Baroque ⓘ

Death of the Virgin → artisticMovement → Italian Baroque ⓘ

Medusa → movement → Italian Baroque ⓘ

subject surface form: Medusa (Caravaggio painting, Uffizi)

Niccolò Michetti → movement → Italian Baroque ⓘ

Ecstasy of Saint Teresa → period → Italian Baroque ⓘ

Fontana del Tritone → artMovement → Italian Baroque ⓘ

this entity surface form: Roman Baroque

Tomb of Pope Urban VIII → movement → Italian Baroque ⓘ

this entity surface form: Roman Baroque

Apollo and Daphne → artisticPeriod → Italian Baroque ⓘ

Cornaro Chapel → hasArtisticMovement → Italian Baroque ⓘ

this entity surface form: Roman Baroque

Baldachin of St. Peter's (Bernini) → movement → Italian Baroque ⓘ

this entity surface form: Roman Baroque

Barberini bees → associatedWith → Italian Baroque ⓘ

San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane → architecturalStyle → Italian Baroque ⓘ

this entity surface form: Roman Baroque

Sant'Ivo alla Sapienza (lantern) → associatedWith → Italian Baroque ⓘ

this entity surface form: Roman Baroque architecture

San Lorenzo, Turin → hasStylePeriod → Italian Baroque ⓘ

Architettura Civile → associatedWith → Italian Baroque ⓘ

David by Gian Lorenzo Bernini → artisticPeriod → Italian Baroque ⓘ

subject surface form: David (Bernini)

Church of the Immacolata Concezione, Turin → hasArchitecturalMovement → Italian Baroque ⓘ

Neapolitan Baroque → influencedBy → Italian Baroque ⓘ

this entity surface form: Roman Baroque

Trio Sonatas Op. 4 → associatedWith → Italian Baroque ⓘ

this entity surface form: Roman Baroque

Piedmontese Baroque → partOf → Italian Baroque ⓘ

Piedmontese Baroque → influencedBy → Italian Baroque ⓘ

this entity surface form: Roman Baroque

“Saint Catherine of Alexandria” by Caravaggio → period → Italian Baroque ⓘ

subject surface form: Saint Catherine of Alexandria (Caravaggio)

Francesco Geminiani → style → Italian Baroque ⓘ

Giovanni Battista Contini → style → Italian Baroque ⓘ

this entity surface form: Roman Baroque

St. Kajetan → interiorStyle → Italian Baroque ⓘ

this entity surface form: Italian High Baroque

The Crucifixion of Saint Andrew by Caravaggio → hasArtisticMovement → Italian Baroque ⓘ

subject surface form: The Crucifixion of Saint Andrew

Churrigueresque → influencedBy → Italian Baroque ⓘ

Agostino Barelli → movement → Italian Baroque ⓘ

Agostino Barelli → architecturalStyle → Italian Baroque ⓘ

Luca Giordano → movement → Italian Baroque ⓘ

Carlo Dolci → artisticMovement → Italian Baroque ⓘ

Central European Baroque → hasInfluenceFrom → Italian Baroque ⓘ

Carlo Bartolomeo Rastrelli → style → Italian Baroque ⓘ

Enrico Zuccalli → architecturalStyle → Italian Baroque ⓘ

Filippo Barigioni → style → Italian Baroque ⓘ

this entity surface form: Roman Baroque

Filippo Barigioni → artisticMovement → Italian Baroque ⓘ

Narcissus by Caravaggio → artStyle → Italian Baroque ⓘ

Contarelli Chapel → hasStyle → Italian Baroque ⓘ

The Martyrdom of Saint Matthew → artisticMovement → Italian Baroque ⓘ

this entity surface form: Roman Baroque

Giovanni Baglione → influenced → Italian Baroque ⓘ

this entity surface form: Roman Baroque painting

Medusa (Caravaggio painting, first version, private collection) → movement → Italian Baroque ⓘ

Prussian Baroque → influencedBy → Italian Baroque ⓘ

Andrea Sacchi → movement → Italian Baroque ⓘ

this entity surface form: Roman Baroque

papal coat of arms of the Barberini family → culturalContext → Italian Baroque ⓘ

Giovanni Antonio Medrano → culturalContext → Italian Baroque ⓘ