Home›Buildings and Structures›Style›Baroque ArchitectureStyles and MovementsBaroque Architecturebuh-ROHKRenaissance, Baroque and Neoclassical ArchitectureReference and ClassificationDevelopingThe dramatic, theatrical development of the classical language in seventeenth century Rome and beyond: curved facades, oval plans, sculptural ornament, and light staged for emotional effect, in the service of the Counter-Reformation church and the absolute monarchies. Bernini and Borromini defined it in Rome; Versailles carried it to the scale of a state.FactsBaroque ArchitectureConnectionsIn the Other AtlasesSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsPeriodWell-attestedfrom 1600 1Circa; the style is conventionally dated from about 1600 in Rome.PeriodWell-attestedto 1750 2Marks the close of the Late Baroque phase, after which Rococo and then Neoclassicism took over as the dominant idiom.Origin RegionWell-attestedRome, Italy 1Baroque ArchitectureFilter Results74 entriesArchitectAllMichelangelo (1)Building FamilyAllCastles (1)Christian Churches and Cathedrals (9)Citadels and City Walls (2)Courts and Judicial Buildings (2)Executive, Head-of-State and Diplomatic Buildings (2)Legislative, Parliament and International Body Buildings (2)Libraries and Archives (1)Museums and Galleries (6)Museums of Europe (5)Museums of the Middle East, Africa and Latin America (1)Other and Multi-Faith Sites (1)Palaces of Central Italy (4)Palaces of Eastern Europe and 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ArchitectureBelem PalaceBaroque ArchitectureBelvedere PalaceBaroque ArchitectureBertramkaBaroque ArchitectureBishop's Palace, VrsacBaroque ArchitectureBlenheim PalaceBaroque ArchitectureBosehausBaroque ArchitectureBygdøy Royal EstateBaroque ArchitectureCabildo of Buenos AiresBaroque ArchitectureCasa de la SirenaBaroque ArchitectureCatherine PalaceBaroque ArchitectureCharlottenburg PalaceBaroque ArchitectureChristiansborg PalaceBaroque ArchitectureCollege of the Society of Jesus in PontevedraBaroque ArchitectureElysee PalaceBaroque ArchitectureEngels-HausBaroque ArchitectureEpiscopal Palace, BragaBaroque ArchitectureEpiscopal Palace, PortoBaroque ArchitectureEpiscopal Palace, StrasbourgBaroque ArchitectureFasil GhebbiBaroque ArchitectureHampton Court PalaceBaroque ArchitectureHermitage MuseumBaroque ArchitectureHouse of LamentsBaroque ArchitectureHouse of the Savior, NaplesBaroque ArchitectureKensington PalaceBaroque ArchitectureLuxembourg PalaceBaroque ArchitectureMafra National PalaceBaroque ArchitectureNymphenburg PalaceBaroque ArchitectureOratory of San Colombano, BolognaBaroque ArchitecturePalace of VersaillesBaroque ArchitecturePalacio NacionalBaroque ArchitecturePalais BourbonBaroque ArchitecturePalazzo del Seminario dei ChiericiBaroque ArchitecturePeterhof PalaceBaroque ArchitecturePorta delle Lame, BolognaBaroque ArchitecturePorta Galliera, BolognaBaroque ArchitecturePrague CastleBaroque ArchitecturePrince's Palace of MonacoBaroque ArchitectureQuirinal PalaceBaroque ArchitectureRoyal Castle, WarsawBaroque ArchitectureRoyal Palace of CasertaBaroque ArchitectureRoyal Palace of MadridBaroque ArchitectureRoyal Palace of StockholmBaroque ArchitectureRoyal Palace of TurinBaroque ArchitectureRoyal Stables (Denmark)Baroque ArchitectureSan Marco in San GirolamoBaroque ArchitectureSanta Maria della VitaBaroque ArchitectureSchloss Holzheim (hunting seat)Baroque ArchitectureSchonbrunn PalaceBaroque ArchitectureSt. Peter's BasilicaBaroque ArchitectureTeatro BibienaBaroque ArchitectureVilla AllatiniBaroque ArchitectureVilla Arconati, BollateBaroque ArchitectureVilla ArrigonaBaroque ArchitectureVilla Barbarigo (Valsanzibio)Baroque ArchitectureVilla BoniciBaroque ArchitectureVilla CetinaleBaroque ArchitectureVilla Corsini a CastelloBaroque ArchitectureVilla Donn'AnnaBaroque ArchitectureVilla Ginanneschi-Gori, SienaBaroque ArchitectureVilla Litta, LainateBaroque ArchitectureVilla Margherita, BordigheraBaroque ArchitectureVilla NegroniBaroque ArchitectureVilla PalagoniaBaroque ArchitectureVilla Paveri-Fontana, CollecchioBaroque ArchitectureVilla Pigneto del Marchese SacchettiBaroque ArchitectureVilla Pisani, StraBaroque ArchitectureVilla RufinellaBaroque ArchitectureVilla TesorieraBaroque ArchitectureVilla TorrigianiBaroque ArchitectureVilla ValguarneraBaroque ArchitectureWaterloo StationBaroque ArchitectureWilanow PalaceBaroque ArchitectureWinter PalaceBaroque ArchitectureConnectionsAssociated WithChristopher Wren, Architects and Designers Well-attested Wren's St Paul's Cathedral is the chief monument of English BaroqueInfluencedChurrigueresque, Styles and Movements Well-attested Churrigueresque is the ornate Spanish and Latin American variant of Baroque, named for the Churriguera family of architects.Rococo Architecture, Styles and Movements Well-attested Rococo evolved directly out of late Baroque, particularly in France and southern Germany.Second Empire Architecture, Styles and Movements Well-attested Second Empire style, mansard roofs and elaborate ornament under Napoleon III, is often described as a Baroque revival.Spanish Colonial Architecture, Styles and Movements Well-attested Spanish Colonial architecture in the Americas carries the Spanish Baroque architectural tradition brought by colonizers.Notable ExamplesTeatro Bibiena, Buildings and Structures Well-attested Source Teatro Bibiena (Wikipedia)Villa Allatini, Buildings and Structures Well-attested Source Villa Allatini (Wikipedia)Villa Arconati, Bollate, Buildings and Structures Well-attested Source Villa Arconati, Bollate (Wikipedia)Villa Arrigona, Buildings and Structures Well-attested Source Villa Arrigona (Wikipedia)Villa Barbarigo (Valsanzibio), Buildings and Structures Well-attested Source Villa Barbarigo (Valsanzibio) (Wikipedia)Villa Bonici, Buildings and Structures Well-attested Source Villa Bonici (Wikipedia)Villa Cetinale, Buildings and Structures Well-attested Source Villa Cetinale (Wikipedia)Villa Corsini a Castello, Buildings and Structures Well-attested Source Villa Corsini a Castello (Wikipedia)Villa Donn'Anna, Buildings and Structures Well-attested Source Villa Donn'Anna (Wikipedia)Villa Ginanneschi-Gori, Siena, Buildings and Structures Well-attested Source Villa Ginanneschi-Gori, Siena (Wikipedia)Villa Litta, Lainate, Buildings and Structures Well-attested Source Villa Litta, Lainate (Wikidata)tier 3Villa Margherita, Bordighera, Buildings and Structures Well-attested Source Villa Margherita, Bordighera (Wikipedia)Villa Negroni, Buildings and Structures Well-attested Source Villa Negroni (Wikipedia)Villa Palagonia, Buildings and Structures Well-attested Source Villa Palagonia (Wikipedia)Villa Paveri-Fontana, Collecchio, Buildings and Structures Well-attested Source Villa Paveri-Fontana, Collecchio (Wikidata)tier 3Villa Pigneto del Marchese Sacchetti, Buildings and Structures Well-attested Source Villa Pigneto del Marchese Sacchetti (Wikipedia)Villa Pisani, Stra, Buildings and Structures Well-attested Source Villa Pisani, Stra (Wikipedia)Villa Rufinella, Buildings and Structures Well-attested Source Villa Rufinella (Wikipedia)Villa Tesoriera, Buildings and Structures Well-attested Source Villa Tesoriera (Wikipedia)Villa Torrigiani, Buildings and Structures Well-attested Source Villa Torrigiani (Wikipedia)Villa Valguarnera, Buildings and Structures Well-attested Source Villa Valguarnera (Wikipedia)Waterloo Station, Buildings and Structures Well-attested Source London Waterloo station (Wikipedia)Wilanow Palace, Buildings and Structures Well-attested Source Wilanow Palace (Wikipedia)Winter Palace, Buildings and Structures Well-attested Source Winter Palace, WikipediaShowing 51 to 74 of 74 in Notable Examples, page 2 of 2.← Previous12In the Other AtlasesOriginated InItalyAlso in Geography Atlas: where this subject originated.Source Encyclopedia BritannicaSources1. Encyclopedia BritannicaEncyclopedia Britannica, Inc.britannica.com/art/Baroque-architecture, lead definitionBaroque architecture, architectural style originating in late 16th-century Italy and lasting in some regions, notably Germany and colonial South America, until the 18th century.Notable Examples: St. Peter's BasilicaNotable Examples: Palace of VersaillesView the Source2. WikipediaWikimedia FoundationInfobox, Late BaroqueQuote, Infobox, Late BaroqueLate Baroque: 1675-1750View the SourceRoyal Palace of Madrid - WikipediaNotable Examples: Royal Palace of Madrid, infobox architectural_style field: Baroque, ClassicalView the SourceNymphenburg Palace - WikipediaNotable Examples: Nymphenburg Palace, infobox architectural_style field: BaroqueView the SourceWikipedia: National Palace (Mexico)Notable Examples: Palacio Nacional, infobox architectural_style field: BaroqueView the SourceChristiansborg Palace (Wikipedia)Notable Examples: Christiansborg Palace, infobox architectural_style field: Baroque, Neoclassicism, Neo-baroqueView the SourceWilanow Palace (Wikipedia)Notable Examples: Wilanow Palace, infobox architectural_style field: BaroqueView the SourceWikipedia: Elysee PalaceNotable Examples: Elysee Palace, infobox architectural_style field: Built in the 18th century: Classicism, Louis XIV, Louis XV, Baroque, Neo-Classicism Additions of the 19th century: Empire, Neo-Baroque, Napoleon IIIView the SourceCharlottenburg Palace - WikipediaNotable Examples: Charlottenburg Palace, infobox architectural_style field: Baroque, RococoView the SourcePrague Castle - WikipediaNotable Examples: Prague Castle, infobox architectural_style field: Baroque, MannerismView the SourceStockholm Palace - WikipediaNotable Examples: Royal Palace of Stockholm, infobox architectural_style field: BaroqueView the SourceRoyal Palace of Turin - WikipediaNotable Examples: Royal Palace of Turin, infobox architectural_style field: Baroque, NeoclassicalView the SourceBygdoy Royal Estate - WikipediaNotable Examples: Bygdøy Royal Estate, infobox architectural_style field: BaroqueView the SourceCasa de la Sirena (Wikipedia)Notable Examples: Casa de la Sirena, infobox architectural_style field: Renaissance, BaroqueView the SourceVilla Valguarnera (Wikipedia)Notable Examples: Villa Valguarnera, infobox architectural_style field: BaroqueView the SourceVilla Cetinale (Wikipedia)Notable Examples: Villa Cetinale, infobox architectural_style field: Baroque architectureView the SourceEpiscopal Palace, Strasbourg (Wikipedia)Notable Examples: Episcopal Palace, Strasbourg, infobox architectural_style field: BaroqueView the SourceCabildo of Buenos Aires (Wikipedia)Notable Examples: Cabildo of Buenos Aires, infobox architectural_style field: BaroqueView the SourceHouse of Laments (Wikipedia)Notable Examples: House of Laments, infobox architectural_style field: Spanish Colonial, BaroqueView the SourceBishop's Palace, Vrsac (Wikipedia)Notable Examples: Bishop's Palace, Vrsac, infobox architectural_style field: baroqueView the SourceVilla Bonici (Wikipedia)Notable Examples: Villa Bonici, infobox architectural_style field: BaroqueView the SourceBasilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe (Wikipedia)tier 3Wikimedia FoundationNotable Examples: Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Infobox style field: Mexican BaroqueView the SourceRoyal Stables (Denmark) (Wikipedia)Notable Examples: Royal Stables (Denmark), Article bodyQuote, Notable Examples: Royal Stables (Denmark), Article bodya new Baroque building constructed adjacent to Frederiksholms CanalView the SourceUNESCO World Heritage Centre: Fasil Ghebbi, Gondar RegionUNESCO World Heritage CentreNotable Examples: Fasil Ghebbi, Justification for inscriptionQuote, Notable Examples: Fasil Ghebbi, Justification for inscriptionsubsequently transformed by the Baroque style brought to Gondar by the Jesuit missionariesView the SourceWikipedia: Palais BourbonNotable Examples: Palais Bourbon, Infobox: architectural_styleQuote, Notable Examples: Palais Bourbon, Infobox: architectural_styleFrench Baroque NeoclassicalView the SourceWikipedia: Belvedere, ViennaNotable Examples: Belvedere Palace, Infobox: architectureQuote, Notable Examples: Belvedere Palace, Infobox: architectureBaroqueView the SourceRoyal Castle, Warsaw - WikipediaNotable Examples: Royal Castle, Warsaw, Infobox: architectural_styleQuote, Notable Examples: Royal Castle, Warsaw, Infobox: architectural_styleMannerist-BaroqueView the SourceVilla Arconati, Bollate (Wikipedia)Notable Examples: Villa Arconati, Bollate, IntroductionQuote, Notable Examples: Villa Arconati, Bollate, IntroductionBuilt-in a grand Baroque style over the 17th and 18th centuries, it now functions as a museum and host for events and meetings.View the SourceVilla Tesoriera (Wikipedia)Notable Examples: Villa Tesoriera, IntroductionQuote, Notable Examples: Villa Tesoriera, IntroductionVilla Tesoriera, also known as La Tesoriera or Villa Sartirana, is a Baroque-style rural palace located at Corso Francia 186, Turin, Italy.View the SourceBosehaus (Wikipedia)Notable Examples: Bosehaus, IntroductionQuote, Notable Examples: Bosehaus, IntroductionThe building is of 16th century origin, but was updated in baroque style by Georg Heinrich Bose.View the SourceVilla Ginanneschi-Gori, Siena (Wikipedia)Notable Examples: Villa Ginanneschi-Gori, Siena, IntroductionQuote, Notable Examples: Villa Ginanneschi-Gori, Siena, IntroductionThe Villa Ginanneschi-Gori is a Baroque style suburban palace and gardens located in the Marciano neighborhood just outside the city of Siena, region of Tuscany, Italy.View the SourceSanta Maria della Vita (Wikipedia)Notable Examples: Santa Maria della Vita, IntroductionQuote, Notable Examples: Santa Maria della Vita, IntroductionThe Sanctuary of Santa Maria della Vita is a late-Baroque-style, Roman Catholic church in central Bologna, near the Piazza Maggiore.View the SourceSchloss Holzheim (hunting seat) (Wikipedia)Notable Examples: Schloss Holzheim (hunting seat), IntroductionQuote, Notable Examples: Schloss Holzheim (hunting seat), IntroductionThe hunting lodge was built by the architect Charles du Ry between 1732 and 1735 under Frederick I, King of Sweden and also Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, in baroque style on the medieval foundation walls (from 1183) of the former manor house of the local noble families Von Holzheim and Von Romrod.View the SourceTeatro Bibiena (Wikipedia)Notable Examples: Teatro Bibiena, IntroductionQuote, Notable Examples: Teatro Bibiena, IntroductionConstructed for the Royal Virgilian Academy of Science and Arts, the theatre was designed in late Baroque or early Rococo style by Antonio Galli Bibiena and erected between 1767 and 1769.View the SourcePorta delle Lame, Bologna (Wikipedia)Notable Examples: Porta delle Lame, Bologna, IntroductionQuote, Notable Examples: Porta delle Lame, Bologna, IntroductionThe gate was rebuilt in 1677 in a Baroque style by the architect Agostino Barelli.View the SourceVilla Allatini (Wikipedia)Notable Examples: Villa Allatini, Lead sectionQuote, Notable Examples: Villa Allatini, Lead sectionVilla Allatini (Greek: Βίλλα Αλλατίνι) is a three-storey baroque building on Vasilissis Olgas Avenue in the area of Depot in the east of the Municipality of Thessaloniki, Greece.View the SourceWikipedia: Quirinal PalaceNotable Examples: Quirinal Palace, Wikipedia categoriesQuote, Notable Examples: Quirinal Palace, Wikipedia categoriesCategory:Baroque palaces in RomeView the SourceVilla Rufinella (Wikipedia)Notable Examples: Villa Rufinella, Wikipedia categoriesQuote, Notable Examples: Villa Rufinella, Wikipedia categoriesCategory:Baroque architecture in LazioView the SourcePalazzo del Seminario dei Chierici (Wikipedia)Notable Examples: Palazzo del Seminario dei Chierici, Wikipedia categoriesQuote, Notable Examples: Palazzo del Seminario dei Chierici, Wikipedia categoriesCategory:Baroque palaces in CataniaView the SourceEpiscopal Palace, Porto (Wikipedia)Notable Examples: Episcopal Palace, Porto, Lead sectionQuote, Notable Examples: Episcopal Palace, Porto, Lead sectionThe palace is an important example of late Baroque and Rococo civil architecture in the city.View the SourceVilla Palagonia (Wikipedia)Notable Examples: Villa Palagonia, Lead sectionQuote, Notable Examples: Villa Palagonia, Lead sectionThe villa itself, built from 1715 by the architect Tommaso Napoli with the help of Agatino Daidone, is one of the earliest examples of Sicilian Baroque.View the SourceVilla Pigneto del Marchese Sacchetti (Wikipedia)Notable Examples: Villa Pigneto del Marchese Sacchetti, Lead sectionQuote, Notable Examples: Villa Pigneto del Marchese Sacchetti, Lead sectionThe Villa Pigneto or Sacchetti, or also the Casino al Pigneto del Marchese Sacchetti was a villa in Rome, Italy, designed by the Baroque artist Pietro da Cortona.View the SourceVilla Barbarigo (Valsanzibio) (Wikipedia)Notable Examples: Villa Barbarigo (Valsanzibio), DescriptionQuote, Notable Examples: Villa Barbarigo (Valsanzibio), DescriptionIt is girded by a remarkable Baroque garden and water works, with statuary (including a statue of aged and winged time carrying a cuboctahedron) and even a Boxwood labyrinth.View the SourceVilla Arrigona (Wikipedia)Notable Examples: Villa Arrigona, DescriptionQuote, Notable Examples: Villa Arrigona, DescriptionThe complex is made up of the 17th-century villa with its outbuildings (corpi di fabbrica), a late Baroque oratory, a park, and land that is still cultivated; its scale conveys the wealth and prestige of the Arrigoni family that commissioned it.View the SourceVilla Negroni (Wikipedia)Notable Examples: Villa Negroni, Early period (18th century)Quote, Notable Examples: Villa Negroni, Early period (18th century)Originally named Villa Morosini, reflecting its association with the influential Venetian aristocratic family settled in the Swiss Confederation, the building represented Baroque architecture, serving as a representative residence of 18th-century Italian nobility.View the SourcePalace of Mafra (Wikipedia)Notable Examples: Mafra National Palace, HistoryQuote, Notable Examples: Mafra National Palace, HistoryThis vast complex, largely built of Lioz stone, is among the most sumptuous Baroque buildings in Portugal and at 40,000 m², one of the largest royal palaces.View the SourceVilla Corsini a Castello (Wikipedia)Notable Examples: Villa Corsini a Castello, HistoryQuote, Notable Examples: Villa Corsini a Castello, HistoryIn 1697, in part due its proximity to the Medici Villa La Petraia, the Corsini family bought the villa, and the property underwent to a complete renovation in a sober baroque style, designed by Giovan Battista Foggini.View the SourcePrince's Palace of Monaco (Wikipedia)tier 3Wikimedia FoundationNotable Examples: Prince's Palace of Monaco, Lead sectionQuote, Notable Examples: Prince's Palace of Monaco, Lead sectionThus while other European sovereigns were building luxurious, modern Renaissance and Baroque palaces, politics and common sense demanded that the palace of the Monegasque rulers be fortified.View the SourceKensington Palace - WikipediaNotable Examples: Kensington Palace, Wikipedia categoriesQuote, Notable Examples: Kensington Palace, Wikipedia categoriesCategory:Baroque palaces in the United KingdomView the SourceWinter Palace, WikipediaNotable Examples: Hermitage Museum, Peter the Great's Winter Palace (1711-1753)This policy was manifested in bricks and mortar by the creation of a new city, Saint Petersburg, in 1703. The culture and design of the new city was intended as a conscious rejection of traditional Byzantine-influenced Russian architecture, such as the then-fashionable Naryshkin Baroque, in favour of the classically inspired architecture prevailing in the great cities of Europe.Notable Examples: Winter Palace, Peter the Great's Winter Palace (1711-1753)This policy was manifested in bricks and mortar by the creation of a new city, Saint Petersburg, in 1703. The culture and design of the new city was intended as a conscious rejection of traditional Byzantine-influenced Russian architecture, such as the then-fashionable Naryshkin Baroque, in favour of the classically inspired architecture prevailing in the great cities of Europe.View the SourceBlenheim Palace - WikipediaNotable Examples: Blenheim Palace, Wikipedia categoriesQuote, Notable Examples: Blenheim Palace, Wikipedia categoriesCategory:Baroque palaces in the United KingdomView the SourcePorta Galliera, Bologna (Wikipedia)Notable Examples: Porta Galliera, Bologna, Lead sectionQuote, Notable Examples: Porta Galliera, Bologna, Lead sectionThe interior portal has a scenic Baroque facade, while the external portal accentuates the defensive military role of a gate.View the SourceBelem Palace (Wikidata)tier 3Wikimedia FoundationNotable Examples: Belem Palace, Wikipedia categoriesQuote, Notable Examples: Belem Palace, Wikipedia categoriesCategory:Baroque palaces in PortugalView the SourceSan Marco in San Girolamo (Wikipedia)Notable Examples: San Marco in San Girolamo, Lead sectionQuote, Notable Examples: San Marco in San Girolamo, Lead sectionThe Church of San Marco in San Girolamo (St. Mark in St. Jerome) is a baroque parish church in Vicenza, northern Italy, built in the 18th century by the Discalced Carmelites.View the SourceOratory of San Colombano, Bologna (Wikipedia)Notable Examples: Oratory of San Colombano, Bologna, HistoryQuote, Notable Examples: Oratory of San Colombano, Bologna, HistoryStarting about the year 1600, it was decorated by an impressive series of pupils of Ludovico Carracci, among them some of the titans of early Italian Baroque painting: Francesco Albani, Francesco Brizio, Domenichino, Lorenzo Garbieri, Lucio Massari, Guido Reni, and Baldassare Aloisi (il Balanino).View the SourceLuxembourg Palace (Wikipedia)tier 3Wikimedia FoundationNotable Examples: Luxembourg Palace, Wikipedia categoriesQuote, Notable Examples: Luxembourg Palace, Wikipedia categoriesCategory:Baroque palaces in FranceView the SourceHampton Court Palace (Wikidata)tier 3Wikimedia FoundationNotable Examples: Hampton Court Palace, Wikidata P149Quote, Notable Examples: Hampton Court Palace, Wikidata P149architectural style: baroque architectureView the SourceVilla Litta, Lainate (Wikidata)tier 3Wikimedia FoundationNotable Examples: Villa Litta, Lainate, Wikidata P149Quote, Notable Examples: Villa Litta, Lainate, Wikidata P149architectural style: BaroqueView the SourceBertramka (Wikidata)tier 3Wikimedia FoundationNotable Examples: Bertramka, Wikidata P149Quote, Notable Examples: Bertramka, Wikidata P149architectural style: baroque architectureView the SourceVilla Paveri-Fontana, Collecchio (Wikidata)tier 3Wikimedia FoundationNotable Examples: Villa Paveri-Fontana, Collecchio, Wikidata P149Quote, Notable Examples: Villa Paveri-Fontana, Collecchio, Wikidata P149architectural style: baroque architectureView the SourceCollege of the Society of Jesus in Pontevedra (Wikidata)tier 3Wikimedia FoundationNotable Examples: College of the Society of Jesus in Pontevedra, Wikidata P149Quote, Notable Examples: College of the Society of Jesus in Pontevedra, Wikidata P149architectural style: baroque architectureView the SourceHouse of the Savior, Naples (Wikidata)tier 3Wikimedia FoundationNotable Examples: House of the Savior, Naples, Wikidata P149Quote, Notable Examples: House of the Savior, Naples, Wikidata P149architectural style: baroque architectureView the SourceEpiscopal Palace, Braga (Wikipedia)Notable Examples: Episcopal Palace, Braga, Infobox: architectural_styleQuote, Notable Examples: Episcopal Palace, Braga, Infobox: architectural_stylePortuguese Northern BaroqueView the SourceVilla Donn'Anna (Wikipedia)Notable Examples: Villa Donn'Anna, Wikipedia articleQuote, Notable Examples: Villa Donn'Anna, Wikipedia articleThe grand but decaying baroque building projecting directly into the sea presented an irresistible subject for eighteenth- and nineteenth-century artists.View the SourceEngels-Haus (Wikipedia)Notable Examples: Engels-Haus, Wikipedia leadQuote, Notable Examples: Engels-Haus, Wikipedia leadThe late baroque Berg house was built in 1775 by Eberhard Haarmann in what was then Barmen, Berg.View the SourceVilla Margherita, Bordighera (Wikipedia)Notable Examples: Villa Margherita, Bordighera, Wikipedia articleQuote, Notable Examples: Villa Margherita, Bordighera, Wikipedia articleThe villa, built in the baroque style of the eighteenth century, has a basement, a ground floor, two upper floors, and a large terrace on the top floor, from which a walkway gives access to the upper garden.View the SourceVilla Pisani, Stra (Wikipedia)Notable Examples: Villa Pisani, Stra, Wikipedia leadQuote, Notable Examples: Villa Pisani, Stra, Wikipedia leadVilla Pisani at Stra refers to the monumental, late-Baroque rural palace located along the Brenta Canal (Riviera del Brenta) at Via Doge Pisani 7 near the town of Stra, on the mainland of the Veneto, northern Italy.View the SourceVilla Torrigiani (Wikipedia)Notable Examples: Villa Torrigiani, Article textQuote, Notable Examples: Villa Torrigiani, Article textSantini rebuilt the south facade in the Baroque style at the end of the seventeenth century, probably in imitation of the architecture of Versailles where he was ambassador to the Republic of Lucca.View the SourceLondon Waterloo station (Wikipedia)Notable Examples: Waterloo Station, Article textQuote, Notable Examples: Waterloo Station, Article textIt was built in an Imperial Baroque style out of Portland stone.View the SourceBaroque architecture (Wikipedia)In Group: Renaissance, Baroque and Neoclassical Styles of Europe, Lead paragraphQuote, In Group: Renaissance, Baroque and Neoclassical Styles of Europe, Lead paragraphBaroque architecture is a highly decorative and theatrical style which appeared in Italy in the late 16th century and gradually spread across Europe.View the SourceComments (0)No 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