Despite a short life marred by brawls, arrests and even murder, Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, better known simply as ...

Johann Sebastian Bach’s music continues to inspire and influence people even centuries after his time. But who were the ...

The 17th century was the era of the Baroque, a style bringing passion, colour and drama to painting, sculpture, architecture ...

Another epoch in art, the Baroque, took its fullest form when another ... Although the Nesvizh and Kraków churches were pioneering projects for the new era, the typical Baroque interior design in line ...

Guido Reni was an Italian painter of the Baroque period. Best known for his commissioned frescos ... Today, his works are found in the collections of the Art Institute of Chicago, the J. Paul Getty ...

Lasting for 150 years, the Baroque period of architecture, music, and art influenced churches, palaces, mansions, and civic structures across the globe. Examples of Baroque architecture include ...

artists and documents from the São Paulo baroque era that have remain hidden, unknown or stored away for more than a century. The original drawings, shapes and colors are emerging as churches are ...

2022 Estate of Pablo Picasso / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York In the exhibition and catalogue, the Metropolitan curators present myriad examples of Cubist breakthroughs with Baroque ...

The 2024 Tbilisi Baroque Festival unfolded a unique moment in musical history on November 9, as French harpsichordist Jean ...

Manchester Baroque is a new musical group dedicated to performing the music of the 17th and 18th centuries on period instruments. True to the traditions of Manchester as the world’s original ...

The chords used in major and minor tonalities were also major or minor - or diatonic. The use of ground bass was common in the Baroque period. Composers would use a ground bass to structure their ...