Flemish Baroque architecture

GPTKB entity

Properties (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf architecture
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Catholic_Counter-Reformation
gptkbp:characterizedBy ornate details
gptkbp:developedBy 17th century
gptkbp:emphasizes religious themes
symbolism
gptkbp:features frescoes
sculptural decoration
elaborate altarpieces
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Flemish Baroque architecture
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:French_Baroque_architecture
gptkb:Dutch_Baroque_architecture
Northern_European_architecture
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Italian_Baroque_architecture
gptkbp:is_used_in brick
local traditions
stone
tall spires
symmetrical layouts
large windows
stucco
grand staircases
classical elements
decorative gables
curved facades
ornate_ceilings
gptkbp:isPartOf Baroque architecture
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:St._Michael's_Church,_Brussels
gptkb:Antoine_Wiertz
gptkb:Peter_Paul_Rubens
gptkb:Cathedral_of_Our_Lady,_Antwerp
gptkb:Jan_van_Ruysbroeck
Town_Hall_of_Antwerp
Church_of_St._Charles_Borromeo,_Antwerp
François_de_Neve
Louis_de_la_Coste
Palace_of_Justice,_Brussels
gptkbp:notableFeature grand scale
dramatic use of light
dynamic forms
gptkbp:originatedIn Flanders
gptkbp:represents cultural_identity_of_Flanders