Spanish Baroque
E503848
Spanish Baroque was a 17th-century artistic and architectural style in Spain characterized by dramatic realism, intense religious imagery, and richly ornate detail.
All labels observed (10)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Spanish Baroque canonical | 57 |
| Spanish Baroque art | 2 |
| Castilian Baroque | 1 |
| Iberian Baroque | 1 |
| Madrid Baroque | 1 |
| Spanish Baroque architecture | 1 |
| Spanish Baroque literature | 1 |
| Spanish Baroque poetry canon | 1 |
| Spanish Baroque school | 1 |
| Spanish Baroque theatre | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Spanish Baroque Context triple: [Murillo, movement, Spanish Baroque]
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A.
Spanish Baroque Revival
Spanish Baroque Revival is an architectural style that reinterprets the highly ornate, dramatic forms of historic Spanish Baroque architecture in later revival-period buildings.
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B.
Spanish Golden Age
The Spanish Golden Age was a flourishing period of cultural, artistic, and literary achievement in Spain, spanning roughly the 16th and 17th centuries.
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C.
Churrigueresque
Churrigueresque is an elaborate and highly ornamental Spanish Baroque architectural style characterized by intricate stucco work, dramatic façades, and exuberant decorative detail.
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D.
Colonial Baroque
Colonial Baroque is a regional form of Baroque art and architecture that developed in European colonies, especially in Latin America, blending European Baroque aesthetics with local materials, traditions, and indigenous influences.
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E.
Neapolitan Baroque
Neapolitan Baroque is a regional style of Baroque art and architecture centered in Naples, characterized by dramatic spatial effects, rich ornamentation, and dynamic integration of painting, sculpture, and architecture.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Spanish Baroque Target entity description: Spanish Baroque was a 17th-century artistic and architectural style in Spain characterized by dramatic realism, intense religious imagery, and richly ornate detail.
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A.
Spanish Baroque Revival
Spanish Baroque Revival is an architectural style that reinterprets the highly ornate, dramatic forms of historic Spanish Baroque architecture in later revival-period buildings.
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B.
Spanish Golden Age
The Spanish Golden Age was a flourishing period of cultural, artistic, and literary achievement in Spain, spanning roughly the 16th and 17th centuries.
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C.
Churrigueresque
Churrigueresque is an elaborate and highly ornamental Spanish Baroque architectural style characterized by intricate stucco work, dramatic façades, and exuberant decorative detail.
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D.
Colonial Baroque
Colonial Baroque is a regional form of Baroque art and architecture that developed in European colonies, especially in Latin America, blending European Baroque aesthetics with local materials, traditions, and indigenous influences.
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E.
Neapolitan Baroque
Neapolitan Baroque is a regional style of Baroque art and architecture centered in Naples, characterized by dramatic spatial effects, rich ornamentation, and dynamic integration of painting, sculpture, and architecture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (64)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architectural style
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art movement ⓘ cultural period ⓘ |
| centeredIn |
Granada
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Madrid ⓘ Seville ⓘ Valencia ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Spain ⓘ |
| endTime | 18th century ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Rococo
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Spanish Neoclassicism ⓘ |
| follows |
Mannerism
ⓘ
Spanish Renaissance ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
complex architectural facades
ⓘ
dramatic realism ⓘ dynamic movement ⓘ elaborate altarpieces ⓘ emotional intensity ⓘ gilded ornament ⓘ intense religious imagery ⓘ naturalism ⓘ polychrome sculpture ⓘ richly ornate detail ⓘ strong chiaroscuro ⓘ stucco decoration ⓘ tenebrism ⓘ theatrical composition ⓘ |
| hasNotableProponent |
Alonso Cano
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Alonso de Covarrubias ⓘ Bartolomé Esteban Murillo ⓘ Diego Velázquez ⓘ Francisco de Herrera the Younger ⓘ Francisco de Zurbarán ⓘ
linked to:
Zurbarán
José Benito de Churriguera ⓘ José de Ribera ⓘ
linked to:
Jusepe de Ribera
Juan Martínez Montañés ⓘ Leonardo de Figueroa ⓘ Pedro de Mena ⓘ |
| hasNotableWork |
Christ Crucified (Velázquez)
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Las Meninas ⓘ The Immaculate Conception of Los Venerables ⓘ
linked to:
Immaculate Conception of Los Venerables
|
| hasPart |
Spanish Baroque architecture
ⓘ
linked to:
Spanish Baroque
Spanish Baroque painting ⓘ Spanish Baroque sculpture ⓘ |
| influenced |
Churrigueresque
ⓘ
Colonial Mexican Baroque ⓘ
linked to:
Mexican Baroque
Latin American Baroque ⓘ
linked to:
Colonial Baroque
|
| influencedBy |
Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Catholic Church worldwide
Counter-Reformation ⓘ Habsburg monarchy ⓘ
linked to:
Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
Italian Baroque ⓘ |
| partOf | Baroque ⓘ |
| startTime | 17th century ⓘ |
| typicalSubject |
Catholic religious scenes
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Immaculate Conception ⓘ court portraiture ⓘ genre scenes ⓘ saints and martyrs ⓘ still life (bodegón) ⓘ |
| usedFor |
decoration of churches
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decoration of convents ⓘ decoration of palaces ⓘ glorification of monarchy ⓘ religious propaganda ⓘ |
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Subject: Spanish Baroque Description of subject: Spanish Baroque was a 17th-century artistic and architectural style in Spain characterized by dramatic realism, intense religious imagery, and richly ornate detail.
Referenced by (67)
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