Chapter 17: The Baroque in Italy and Spain
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Article on Baroque art. Compares Baroque in different regions.

Index of artists found in the Baroque period.

Baroque in Italy.

Images of Baroque in Italy.

Baroque architecture.

A. Painting in Italy

1. Caravaggio

Image of The Calling of St. Matthew.

Information on Caravaggio.

Information on Caravaggio.

Images of Caravaggio's work.

Caravaggio and Rembrandt. Music and 3D images of their work.

David Victorious Over Goliath, Caravaggio.

Numerious works by Caravaggio.

2. Ribera

Ribera. St. Matthew.

Ribera painting.

3. Gentileschi

Image of Judith and Maidservent with the Head of Holofernes

Three Gentileschi paintings.

4. Annibale Carracci

Image of the Ceiling Frescoes, Palazzo Farnese.

Image of Landscape with the Flight into Egypt.

Baroque from the Hermitage.

Carracci's The Butcher Shop.

Carracci biography.

5. Lanfranco

Lanfranco biography.

6. Domenichino

Image of St Cecila.

7. Reni

Image of Aurora.

Reni biography.

Reni'sHippomenes and Atalanta.

8. Guercino

Image of Aurora.

9. Da Cortona

Image of Glorification of the Reign of Urban VIII.

10. Il Gesu

Image of Triumph of the Name of Jesus

B. Architecture in Italy

1. Maderno

Aerial View of St Peter's.

2. Bernini

Image of Nave, St Peter's.

Links to Bernini works.

Information on and images of Bernini's works.

Bernini's The Four rivers fountain.

Bernini sculpture in St Peter's.

3. Borromini

Image of S. Carlo allo Quattro Fontaine.

Image of Interior of Dome of S. Carlo alle Quattro Fontaine.

Image of Interior of Dome of S. Ivo.

Image of S. Agnese.

Borromini's La Cappella Spada.

Borromini's St Ivo.

Borromini design for Piazza Narvona.

4. Guarini

Image of the Facade of Palazzo Carignano

Image of the Dome of Chapel of the Holy Shroud.

C. Sculpture in Italy

Baroque Sculpture in Italy.

1. Bernini

Links to Bernini's works.

Bernini, St. Peter's, fountain, sculpture.

2. Algardi

Image of The Meeting of Pope Leo I and Attila.

Algardi sculpture.

D. Painting in Spain

Spanish Baroque painters.

1. Sanchex Cotan

Image of Quince, Cabbage Melon and Cucumber.

2. Velasquez

Image of The Water Carrier of Seville.

Image of Pope Innocent X.

Image of The Maids of Honour.

Twenty works by Velasquez.

Velazaquez's Las Meninas.

Forty works by Velasquez.

3. Zuberan

Image of St. Serapion.

Zubaran: one still life.

4. Murillo

Image of Virgin and Child/

Image of two paintings byMurillo.

Information on Murillo.

Murillo's Christ on the Cross.

Murillo's Four Figures on a Steps.


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