The word Baroque was first used as a term of disparagement often associated with the synonym for strange and bizarre. This gothic word has been abandoned though and replaced with a time in history that began about 1600 in Italy and lasted until about 1725. No single artistic style has encompassed the astonishingly varied developments made in Italian art during this time period.
The Baroque period made great strides in the art world with paintings, sculptures, and even architecture. Many great artists made their names known during this time period. There works are still looked upon today as some of the best paintings ever done. Some of the great artist and sculptures emergin
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