... and ended around the early 1800's. This era may also refer to the seventeenth century as a whole. The Baroque Time period is sometimes used as a general term that indicated eccentric modes of paintings, architecture, and sculpture. Baroque art spread throughout western civilization. During this time, the Catholic Church was losing its followers in rapid members due to the rise of Protestantism ... . Art in itself is a way of portraying not only physical images, but stories too. These pieces of art are all we have left to remember the artists of these pre-existing times in history and wil...

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