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The Baroque ( , , ) is a Western style of architecture, music, dance, painting, sculpture, poetry, and other arts that flourished from the early 17th century until the 1750s. It followed Renaissance art and Mannerism and preceded the Rococo (in the past often referred to as "late Baroque") and Neoclassical styles. It was encouraged by the Catholic Church as a means to counter the simplicity and austerity of Protestant architecture, art, and music, though Lutheran Baroque art developed in parts of Europe as well.

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Baroque was a style of art, architecture, and music that flourished throughout the 17th century and early 18th century, known for its dramatic and ornate qualities. It emerged partly as the Catholic Church's response to Protestant simplicity, though it eventually spread across Europe and influenced many different forms of creative expression.

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Art movement.name
Baroque
Art movement.caption
Top: Venus and Adonis by Peter Paul Rubens (1635–1640); centre: Ecstasy of Saint Teresa by Bernini (1651); bottom: the Palace of Versailles in France ( 1660–1715)
Art movement.yearsactive
17th–18th centuries
Art movement.location
Europe and the Americas
Art movement.commons
yes

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Location
Europe
Image
Church of Sant'Ignazio di Loyola - interno.jpg
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subject named as
Barock
Commons category
Baroque art
topic's main category
Category:Baroque
influenced by
Council of Trent
end time
1750-00-00
start time
1590-00-00
on focus list of Wikimedia project
Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
significant person
Anthony van Dyck
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