How a group of Florentine businessmen became the founders of an order that would span continents and centuries.

and had promoted the Baroque style in the arts, were challenged by the Enlightenment, which revived republicanism and humanism. The fading Baroque was replaced by the exuberant Rococo, which deplored ...

Get inspired by the opulence of the late-Baroque period for your next party or event. (Galentine's, looking at you.) ...

Focusing on ornamental object design, which he often rendered in shades of black and gold, he was jointly inspired by Austrian folk art and Rococo, earning his style the moniker “Spiky Baroque.” His ...

However, the development of the icon never stopped and later icons and holy pictures were painted for new churches, where you could find traces of Baroque and Rococo art, classicism and Art Nouveau.

For 2025, one of our favorite forecasted trends included in this list is the Rococo revival ... it's a good idea to introduce one or two Baroque-style pieces as the focal point of a room and ...

Munich is home to some of Europe's most important art museums ... to the end of the Rococo period. Venetian art is represented by its master painter Titian, as is Dutch baroque art by Frans ...