-
Bacchus (c. 1595) painted by Master Baroque Italian painter Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio
-
The Baroque era can be divided into three different phases, the Early baroque, c.1590–c.1625, high baroque,
High Baroque.1625–c.1660,
late Baroque, c.1660–c.1725.
The word Baroque describes something that is complicated, or very detailed. -
Sir Peter Paul Rubens proponent of an extravagant Baroque style that emphasized movement, colour, and sensuality,
-
The Union of Earth and Water (1618) by Flemish artist Peter Paul Rubens.
-
Painting by the Italian early Baroque artist Artemisia Gentilesch
completed between 1614–20 -
Louise Moillon was a female French painter in the Baroque era
-
Judith Leyster Self-Portrait, c. 1630
Judith Leyster (also known as Leijster) was the most renowned Dutch female artist of the Baroque era. -
Rembrandt Dutch painte
-
The Storm on the Sea of Galilee by Dutch painter
Rembrandt van Rijn -
Ecstasy of Saint Teresa (1647–52) sculpture in white marble by Gian Lorenzo Bernini.
-
Diego Velázquez, Spanish painter, individualistic artist of the contemporary Baroque period, important as a portrait artist.
Las Meninas (1656)Las Meninas -
Giovanna Garzoni female Italian painter who was prominent in Europe during the Baroque period
-
The Dancing Couple, by Jan Steen, Northern Baroque 1633
-
17th-century Baroque Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer
The painting is a tronie, the Dutch 17th-century description of a 'head' that was not meant to be a portrait. -
Gian Lorenzo Bernini
Italian Baroque artist
Blessed Ludovica Albertoni 1671–74 -
Josefa de Óbidos one of the most prolific Baroque artists in Portugal
-
Jules hardouin-mansart French Baroque architect
Charles le brun Declared by Louis XIV "the greatest French artist of all time",
Hall of Mirrors, Palace of Versailles(1678–1684) -
Henry Purcell was a popular English composer who wrote an English form of Baroque music.
Purcell by master of the English Baroque, John Closterman, probably 1695
Dido and Aeneas (1688) -
George Frideric Handel later British baroque composer
Water Music (1717),
Messiah (1741) -
Spanish nobleman, politician and writer of the Baroque era. Quevedo was an adherent of the style known as conceptismo
Portrait of Quevedo (c. 1618) by Francisco Pacheco. Pacheco is famous for painting in the Mannerist and Early Baroque styles of art. -
Louis XIV King of France and Navarre by Hyacinthe Rigaud French baroque painter(1701)
-
Johann Sebastian Bach German composer and musician of the Baroque period.
Toccata and Fugue in D minor (1703–1707),
Brandenburg Concertos (1721),
St Matthew Passion (1727)
Portrait of Bach, aged 61, 1748 by Elias Gottlob Haussmann was a German painter in the late Baroque era. -
Nicola Salvi design, completed by Pietro Bracci,. Rome
It is the largest Baroque fountain in the city and the most beautiful in the world. -
Jules Hardouin Mansart, Louis Le Vau, André Le Nôtre (gardens) and many co-operators
-
Caravaggio was a Influential painter and founder of realist Baroque aesthetic of the Early Baroque Period
-
Carlo Maderno Baroque pioneer of Baroque architecture, mastered the façade of Saint Peter Basilica which is a mixture of Renaissance and Baroque. Baroque architect Giacomo della Porta and Michelangelo were also architects.