Strictly speaking, Baroque architecture refers to an opulent architectural style born in Italy in the late 16th century. “It’s a very broad term used for European architecture of the 17th and ...

Rami Al Ali’s autumn-winter 2021-22 collection unveiled during Haute Couture Week was not on the official calendar, but it’s not less any opulent than past collections. Al Ali is inspired by ...

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 ...

Postmodernists were not the first to use architecture as a striking stage design and to toy with its viewer using optical illusions, twisted perspectives and buildings whose forms don’t quite follow ...

Navarrese Baroque, more restrained but of greater finesse, finds its place in the sculpted details of the altarpieces and gates. La Orotava On the island of Tenerife, La Orotava is one of the most ...

At the center of the architecture gallery is a triumphal arch, an edible-looking confection of scarlet, lime, and fuchsia paper made by Humberto Spindola for the opening in 2016. This is a museum ...

From southern Sicily to Puglia, Italy is full of villages and small towns where Baroque art has left a spectacular mark. Here is a must-see selection of historic villages for lovers of ...

In the context of Roman Baroque architecture, it’s a pared-down style — even the decorative aspects have a purpose in the larger form. I conceived my own artistic work in that manner. ...

This lesser known Italian city is often dubbed the "Florence of the South" for its stunning baroque architecture but remains free from the crowds of tourists.

The 300-year-old Baroque townhouse on Chelsea's famed Cheyne Walk has a garden that incorporates a section of wall from Henry VIII’s Chelsea Manor.