Here's everything you need to know about this over-the-top architecture style. If you look up the word baroque, the synonyms ‘ornate’ and ‘extravagant’ are always close by. Indeed, the Baroque ...

Never before or later in Polish architecture did the wealth of forms and details take on such a spectacular scale as in the Baroque era, when temples and palaces were designed with exceptional panache ...

you can’t help but notice an entire city awash in honey-toned Sicilian Baroque architecture. It’s a breathtaking vision. The entire city was rebuilt in all its ornate splendour after a ...

Its roots lay in the traditions of the Polish nobility and its influence can still be found today, particularly in some of the country’s best-loved architecture. But just why did the Baroque take off ...

Choice "A specialist in Baroque architecture, Hopkins...focuses on the monumental church commissioned by the government of Venice in 1631 after an epidemic of the plague and designed by Baldassare ...