Dramatic and ornamental – but with a distinctly Sarmatian flair – the baroque became a prominent style in Polish culture between the early 17th and mid-18th century. Its roots lay in the traditions of ...

The findings are redefining the value of São Paulo expressions of this art style, which is more visible in the Brazilian ... Characterized by elaborate shapes and keen religiosity, baroque art shaped ...

"It’s all about drama and opulence, with a nod to classical art but tailored for today ... through flicked ends and smooth layers. "To style the Baroque bob, focus on creating smooth, sculptural ...

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 ...

The museum, which has had an excellent slate or more modern exhibitions of late, brings "The Brilliance of the Spanish World: El Greco, Velázquez, Zurbarán" to the Baker/Rowland Galleries, May 2-July ...