Art & Design Styles: Baroque

Following Masterpiece: Hieronymus Bosch, Masterpiece: Peter Paul Rubens shows the paintings of this Flemish master as never seen before. With ama...

This is a rich exploration of the role the Baroque master played in the Counter-Reformation. The art of Rubens is rooted in an era darkened by the ...

Andreas Schluuter (1659-1714) was the most important Baroque sculptor and architect in Northern Europe. Around 1700, he transformed Berlin into a m...

Dresden's Green Vault (Grünes Gewölbe) enjoys world renown as the largest collection of treasures in Europe and one of its richest. Although the pr...

Michelangelo Merisi known as Caravaggio is one of the most revolutionary and celebrated artists of all time. His explosive manner exceeded the acad...

The art of Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640) is synonymous with the female nude, with the term Rubenesque first coined in the 19th century to describe...

This lavishly illustrated book records the high profile restoration of Rembrandt van Rijns 17th century masterpiece, The Night Watch, one of the wo...

Anniversary publication of the Belvedere The Belvedere in Vienna epitomizes the changes that have taken place over the course of three centuries ...

Despite numbering at just 35, his works have prompted a New York Times best seller; a film starring Scarlett Johansson and Colin Firth; record visi...

Despite numbering at just 35, his works have prompted a New York Times best seller; a film starring Scarlett Johansson and Colin Firth; record visi...

Italian Baroque painting is often discussed in terms of theatre and the creation of powerful visual spectacle through the dramatic use of light. Se...

One of the most visible, popular, and significant artists of his generation, William Hogarth (16971764) is best known for his acerbic, strongly mor...

Rembrandts Light brings together 35 carefully selected paintings that focus on Rembrandts mastery of light and visual storytelling, concentrating o...

Manet called him the greatest painter of all. Picasso was so inspired by his masterpiece Las Meninas that he painted 44 variations of it. Francis B...