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Baroque
Baroque (pronounced /bəˈroʊk/, bə-rohk) is an artistic style prevalent from the late 16th century to the early 18th century.
The popularity and success of the Baroque style was encouraged by the Roman Catholic Church, which had decided at the time of the Council of Trent that the arts should...
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Ecstasy of St Theresa
The Ecstasy of Saint Theresa (alternatively Saint Teresa in Ecstasy or Transverberation of Saint Teresa) is the central sculptural group in white marble set in an elevated aedicule in the Cornaro Chapel, Santa Maria della Vittoria, Rome. It was...
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The Burial of St. Petronilla
The Burial of St. Petronilla is an altarpiece painted by Giovanni Francesco Barbieri (Guercino) around 1623. It simultaneously depicts the burial and the welcoming to heaven of the martyred St. Petronilla. The altarpiece was painted for St. Peter's...
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Laughing Cavalier
The Laughing Cavalier (1624) is a famous painting by the Dutch Baroque artist Frans Hals. The current title is a Victorian era invention; the subject does, in fact, sport an enigmatic smile. The composition is lively and spontaneous, and despite the...
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Aeneas, Anchises, and Ascanius
Aeneas, Anchises and Ascanius is a sculpture by the Italian sculptor and architect Gian Lorenzo Bernini, c. 1619. It is housed in the Galleria Borghese, Rome.
The group sculpture represents aeneas fleeing from the burning city of troy bearing his...
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Assumption of the Virgin
The Assumption of the Virgin is the name of two paintings by the Italian Baroque painter Annibale Carracci, with the subject of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary.
The first canvas was completed in 1590 and now housed in the Prado Museum in Madrid....
Prometheus Being Chained by Vulcan
Prometheus Being Chained by Vulcan by Dirck van Baburen of the Utrecht School, influenced by Caravaggio, is an example of Baroque chiaroscuro.
The painting represents a tale from Roman mythology. Mercury, the messenger of the gods, watches the club...
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The Choice of Hercules
The Choice of Hercules is a painting by the Italian Baroque painter Annibale Carracci. Dating from 1596, it is housed in the Capodimonte Gallery of Naples.
Carracci, who was in Rome from the late 1595 or early 1596, was commissioned this work by...
The Beaneater
The Beaneater (Italian: Mangiafagioli) is a painting by the Italian Baroque painter Annibale Carracci. Dating from 1580-1590 (probably 1583-1585), it is housed in the Galleria Colonna of Rome.
The painting is connected to the contemporary Butcher's...
Butcher's Shop
The Butcher's Shop is a painting by the Italian Baroque painter Annibale Carracci. Dating from the 1580s (probably 1583-1585), it is housed in the Christ Church Picture Gallery, Oxford.
The painting is connected to the contemporary Beaneater ...
The Flight into Egypt
The Flight into Egypt is a painting by the Italian Baroque painter Annibale Carracci. Dating from c. 1604, it is housed in the Galleria Doria Pamphilj of Rome.
The painting was commissioned in 1603 by Cardinal Pietro Aldobrandini for the family...
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Domine quo vadis?
Domine, quo vadis? is a painting by the Italian Baroque painter Annibale Carracci. Dating from c. 1602, it is housed in the National Gallery, London.
The work shows Saint Peter in the moment in which, while fleeing Rome on the Via Appia, he meets...
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The Conspiracy of Claudius Civilis
The Conspiracy of Claudius Civilis is a 1661-62 oil painting by the Dutch painter Rembrandt, which was originally the largest he ever painted, at around five by five metres in the shape of a lunette. The painting was commissioned by the Amsterdam...
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The Wedding of Samson
"The Wedding of Samson" (1638) is a painting by Dutch artist Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn.
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The Rape of the Sabines
"The Rape of the Sabines" (c. 1637-1638) is a painting by French artist Nicolas Poussin.
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The Disembarkation of Cleopatra at Tarsus
"The Disembarkation of Cleopatra at Tarsus" (1642-1643) is a painting by painter Claude Lorrain.
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Entrance of Alexander into Babylon
"Entrance of Alexander into Babylon" (c. 1661-1665) is a painting by French artist Charles Le Brun.
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Infanta Margarita Teresa in a Pink Dress
Infanta Margarita Teresa in a Pink Dress (1654) is a painting by Spanish artist Diego Velázquez.
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Infanta Margarita Teresa in a Blue Dress
Infanta Margarita Teresa in a Blue Dress (1659) is a painting by Spanish artist Diego Velázquez.
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Still Life with a Boy Blowing Soap-Bubbles
"Still Life with a Boy Blowing Soap-Bubbles" (c. 1635-1636) is a painting by Dutch artist Gerard Dou.
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The Fortune Teller (Louvre)
"The Fortune Teller" (1596-1597) is a painting by Italian Baroque painter Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio. The Louvre version is a copy of the original version (also painted by Caravaggio) that is now housed at the Capitoline Museum in Rome.
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Susanna and the Elders
"Susanna and the Elders" (1610) is an oil painting by Italian painter Artemisia Gentileschi, based on the Biblical story of Susanna and the Elders. A remarkable painting showing the influence of Caravaggio, it was completed when the artist...
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Judith Beheading Holofernes
"Judith Beheading Holofernes" (1614-1620) is an oil-on-canvas painting, based on a Biblical story, by Italian painter Artemisia Gentileschi. It is part of the collection of the Uffizi Gallery in Florence.
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Judith and her Maidservant
"Judith and her Maidservant" (1612-1613) is an oil-on-canvas painting by Italian painter Artemisia Gentileschi.The theme of the painting is taken from the Biblical story of Judith slaying Holofernes. In the painting,...
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Esther and Ahasuerus
"Esther and Ahasuerus" is a painting by Italian Baroque painter Artemisia Gentileschi. It is part of the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.
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The Sleeping Venus
"The Sleeping Venus" is a painting by Italian Baroque painter Artemisia Gentileschi. It is part of the collection of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts in Richmond, Virginia.
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Self-portrait
This is a self portrait of Italian painter Artemisia Gentileschi, dating to the 1630s. The painting is part of the Royal Collection in London.
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Portrait of a Gentleman
"Portrait of a Gentleman" (1632) is a painting by Thomas de Keyser.
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Marriage Portrait of Isaac Massa and Beatrix van der Laen
"Marriage Portrait of Isaac Massa and Beatrix van der Laen" (1622) is a painting by Dutch artist Frans Hals.
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Parable of the Wheat and the Tares
"Parable of the Wheat and the Tares" (1624) is a painting by Abraham Bloemaert.
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Elegant Couples Courting
"Elegant Couples Courting" (1618) is a painting by Willem Pieterszoon Buytewech.
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Still Life with Fruit, Flowers, Glasses and Lobster
"Still Life with Fruit, Flowers, Glasses and Lobster" (c. 1660-1670) is a painting by Jan Davidszoon de Heem.
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Festoon with Flowers and Fruit
"Festoon with Flowers and Fruit" (c. 1660-1670) is a painting by Jan Davidszoon de Heem.
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Still-life with Carp
Still-life with Carp is a painting created by Abraham van Beyeren in 1650.
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Still-life with Peeled Lemon
Still-life with Peeled Lemon is a painting created by Jan Davidsz. de Heem.
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Fruit and Vegetables with a Monkey, Parrot and Squirrel
Fruit and Vegetables with a Monkey, Parrot and Squirrel is a painting that was created by Frans Snyders in 1620.
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Still-life with Candlestick
Still-life with Candlestick is a painting created by Barend van der Meer in 1680.
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Two Monkeys Stealing Fruit from a Basket
Two Monkeys Stealing Fruit from a Basket is a painting created by Frans Snyders in the 17th century.
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A Table of Desserts
A Table of Desserts is a painting created by Jan Davidsz de Heem in 1640.
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Bouquet of Flowers in a Vase
"Bouquet of Flowers in a Vase" (1618) is a still life painting by Ambrosius Bosschaert.
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Still-Life of Flowers
Still-Life of Flowers (1621) is a painting by Dutch artist Ambrosius Bosschaert.
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Still Life with Flowers, Fruit and Shells
"Still Life with Flowers, Fruit and Shells" (c. 1640) is a painting by Balthasar van der Ast.
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The Abduction of Europa
"The Abduction of Europa" (1632) is a painting by Dutch artist Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn.
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Young Man in a Yellow Robe
"Young Man in a Yellow Robe" (c. 1630-1631) is a painting by Dutch artist Jan Lievens.
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The Stone Bridge
"The Stone Bridge" (c. 1638) is a painting by Dutch artist Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn.
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Sard Ewer
Sard Ewer is a hardstone vase created by Pierre Delabarre in 1630.
Tapestry of The Life of Louis XIV
Tapestry of The Life of Louis XIV is a tapestry created by Gobelins in 1672.
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Wardrobe
Wardrobe is a decorative wardrobe created by Andre Charles Boulle in 1700.
Carpet bearing the arms of France
Carpet bearing the arms of France is a carpet created by the Savonnerie factory in 1677.
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Anne of Austria's chest
Anne of Austria's chest is a gold filigree chest created in the mid-seventeenth century.
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