At the far end of the room lies the Eastman Italian Baroque Organ, the only full-sized Italian Baroque organ in the Western ...

and the result in art was the development of the baroque style. This style, with the modifications that resulted from resistance to it, defined the art of the age. We’ll explore the works of a range ...

(According to Pliny the Elder, the ancient painter Zeuxis demonstrated his acumen by painting grapes so realistic that birds tried to eat them.) Curtains often appear in Baroque and Cubist ...

Baroque culture, he contends, was thus characterised by confusion as much as ... which subsequently became a home for new Oriental fabrics and tapestries, as well as famous sculptures and paintings.

Her face is rather wan as she emerges from a dark background, typical of Baroque portraits. Scipione Borghese—who preferred emotion in art over the cold, at times perverse, academicism of ...

The Baroque cemetery chapel of the Holy Family in Odry, Moravia, has been reconstructed to its former appearance.

Lasting for 150 years, the Baroque period of architecture, music, and art influenced churches, palaces, mansions, and civic ...

Bernini and the Birth of Baroque Portrait Sculpture is a groundbreaking study that features drawings and paintings by Bernini and his contemporaries. Together they demonstrate not only the range, ...

The Ensemble Amphion Baroque is set to enchant audiences with its upcoming concert, “Bigwigs of the Baroque,” showcasing a ...

Explore more of Ribera’s work on Europeana here. Portuguese Baroque artist Josefa de Óbidos created sumptuous still lifes and executed religious altarpieces and portraits as well, living as an ...

A sculptural masterwork, St. Teresa will enable us to think more significantly about religious icons and their role in Baroque art. We will also discuss patronage and why so much of Rome's great art ...