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Baroque art - Coggle Diagram
Baroque art
Artistic style which emerged in Italy at the end of 16th century and developed during 17th and beginning of 18th centurie
It's use of curved features and rich decoration
Characterised by its expressiveness
Symbolised a break with the balance and harmony of the Reinassance
The Baroque styles varied from country to country
Catholic countries
Catholic Church aimed to use art to strengthen people's faith
Rich in decoration
Accessible
Emotive
Dazzling style
Protestant countries
Austere style of art with less decoration
Bourgeoisie were the main patrons of works of art
Architecture
Curved features
Fragmented features
Open spaces
Decorative features
Main buildings
Churches
Palaces
Gardens and squares
Painting and sculpture
Main characteristics
Chiaroscuro
Naturalism