How has the art changed over Baroque?

GOD and RELIGION is the centre of all thinking at the time of the birth of the Baroque. (end 1500's beginning 1600's). read more

At the beginning of the Baroque some minor (compared to Caravaggio) artists have also represented the same subject. They do not avoid excessive pathos, but the sense of movement, the figures only partly included on the canvas are part of the composition. read more

Baroque is an artistic style that was present mainly in Europe from the late 16th century until the early 18th century. The Baroque is considered to be the dominant art style in Europe between the Mannerist and Rococo eras and it is characterized by overt emotion, dynamic movement, and self-confident rhetoric. read more

Baroque Art. Two hundred years after Renaissance art began, Baroque art took its place. It began in 1600 in Italy, but was soon found in most of Europe. The church, perhaps worried about how much more secular Renaissance art was becoming, staged a comeback and employed a number of artists to produce impressive works of art with a religious theme. read more