Baroque art and architecture
1600–1750* · Event
Dramatic, emotionally direct style in art and architecture, championed by the Counter-Reformation Church and by courts and patrons across Europe and its empires; Bernini, Caravaggio, Rubens.
On these timelines: Italy (post-476 CE), Arts and Thoughts, Christianity, Major Religions, Master
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