After 72 years, the Narva Museum's Baroque wooden fragments were discovered to be fragments of the St. John's Church (the former Swedish Dome Cathedral) painting frames and the Narva Cathedral of the ...
Inside the church of San Pedro Apóstol is an ornate gold-leaf altar—earning it the moniker of "The Sistine Chapel of the Andes." Courtesy of Flickr user Gusjer Perched on a central square in the ...
It was good to see Christ Church Cathedral filled for last Sunday's concert in the occasional Abendmusik series. Mark Duley conducted three Bach cantatas designed for this part of the church year, at ...
Pro-Vatican Baroque featured big canvases, dramatic statues, and exuberant architecture. After a century of religious wars, pro-Vatican Baroque art featured big canvases, dramatic statues, exuberant ...
An art history professor in Westchester, New York, has discovered a rare Italian Baroque painting at a local church. Iona College professor Tom Ruggio did a “double take” when he first saw the work at ...
The Orangery was built using the floor plan of Borromini’s famous Baroque church of San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane in Rome. The circular shapes and other geometric shapes were used to design this ...