Properties (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Baroque architecture
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Catholic_Church
|
| gptkbp:characterizedBy |
ornate decoration
|
| gptkbp:culturalInfluence |
gptkb:European_Baroque
gptkb:Italian_Baroque Sicilian_culture |
| gptkbp:developedBy |
gptkb:Sicily
|
| gptkbp:features |
frescoes
sculptural elements curvilinear forms dramatic contrasts elaborate facades |
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Counter-Reformation
post-earthquake reconstruction Spanish_rule |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sicilian Baroque
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Spanish_Baroque
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Giovanni_Mazzola
gptkb:Palermo_Cathedral gptkb:Church_of_the_Gesù gptkb:Benedictine_Monastery_of_Catania gptkb:San_Domenico_Church gptkb:St._Agatha's_Cathedral Giovanni Battista Vaccarini Giovanni Battista Basile Francesco Battaglia Giovanni Antonio Amato |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
use of light and shadow
emotional intensity religious themes symbolism dynamic compositions theatricality rich colors gold leaf decoration architectural grandeur integration of arts |
| gptkbp:style |
Baroque art
Baroque painting Baroque sculpture |
| gptkbp:timePeriod |
17th century
18th century |