Baroque architecture in Portugal

GPTKB entity

Properties (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Baroque architecture
gptkbp:artwork painting
sculpture
music
literature
decorative arts
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Catholic_Church
gptkbp:characterizedBy grand scale
dramatic use of light and shadow
ornate details
gptkbp:culturalSignificance national identity
symbol of wealth
religious expression
gptkbp:developedBy 17th century
18th century
gptkbp:featuredIn gptkb:Évora
gptkb:Braga
gptkb:Lisbon
Coimbra
Oporto
gptkbp:features curved forms
gold leaf
elaborate frescoes
sculptural decoration
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:Portuguese_Empire
Counter-Reformation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Baroque architecture in Portugal
gptkbp:influenced Portuguese_colonial_architecture
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Italian_Baroque
gptkbp:maintainedBy gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Sites
churches
palaces
historical monuments
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Mateus_Vicente_de_Oliveira
gptkb:José_da_Costa_e_Silva
gptkb:Palácio_da_Bolsa
gptkb:Igreja_de_São_Francisco
gptkb:Basilica_da_Estrela
gptkb:Mafra_National_Palace
gptkb:André_Soares
gptkb:António_da_Costa_Lima
gptkb:São_Roque_Church
Nicolau Nasoni
gptkbp:style gptkb:Neoclassicism
Rococo
Eclecticism