Portuguese Baroque

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Baroque_architecture
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Catholic_Church
gptkbp:characterized_by ornate decoration
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:18th_century
17th century
gptkbp:emphasizes contrast between light and shadow
gptkbp:features gptkb:frescoes
dramatic lighting
sculptural elements
azulejos
gold leaf decoration
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Portuguese Baroque
gptkbp:includes religious themes
historical themes
mythological themes
gptkbp:influenced Portuguese colonial architecture
gptkbp:influenced_by Italian Baroque
gptkbp:is_characterized_by emotional expression
grand scale
use of symbolism
theatricality
rich colors
dynamic forms
fusion of arts
elaborate altarpieces
complex spatial arrangements
gptkbp:is_influenced_by gptkb:Mannerism
gptkb:Neoclassicism
gptkb:Rococo
gptkbp:is_notable_for its churches
its sculptures
its palaces
its paintings
its public buildings
gptkbp:is_part_of European Baroque movement
Portuguese art history
gptkbp:notable_examples gptkb:Basilica_da_Estrela
gptkb:Mafra_National_Palace
gptkb:Church_of_São_Francisco
gptkb:Palácio_Nacional_de_Queluz
gptkb:São_Roque_Church
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Mateus_Vicente_de_Oliveira
gptkb:José_da_Costa_e_Silva
gptkb:Manuel_da_Costa
gptkb:António_da_Costa_e_Silva
André Reinoso
gptkbp:spread_to gptkb:Mozambique
gptkb:Angola
gptkb:Brazil
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Habsburg-Portugal_dynasty
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5