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1 day ago · The Baroque ( UK: / bəˈrɒk / bə-ROK, US: /- ˈroʊk / -ROHK; French: [baʁɔk]) or Baroquism [1] is a Western style of architecture, music, dance, painting, sculpture, poetry, and other arts that flourished from the early 17th century until the 1750s. [2] It followed Renaissance art and Mannerism and preceded the Rococo (in the past ...
- 17th–18th centuries
1 day ago · Gallery 3 at National Museum Cardiff traces art in the Netherlands between 1500 and 1700, with works by leading Flemish Baroque artists including Frans Snyders and Rubens. Rubens had a huge influence on the Flemish interpretation of the Baroque style, and Antwerp, akin to Rome in Italy, became a flourishing centre of the arts for the region.
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1 day ago · In today’s article, we’ll take a musical tour of the Baroque era. Put on your powdered wig, and let’s get going. The Baroque Era (1600-1750) The Baroque era began roughly around 1600 with the composition of the first opera and lasted until the death of Johann Sebastian Bach in 1750.
5 days ago · It is Pachelbel’s best-known composition and one of the most widely performed pieces of Baroque music. Although it was composed about 1680–90, the piece was not published until the early 20th century. Pachelbel’s Canon uses a musical form—the canon —that is similar to that of the French folk song “Frère Jacques” though more ...
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5 days ago · The Baroque era took place from 1600 to 1750, as the Baroque artistic style flourished across Europe and, during this time, music expanded in its range and complexity. Baroque music began when the first operas (dramatic solo vocal music accompanied by orchestra) were written.
5 days ago · Franz Schubert (born January 31, 1797, Himmelpfortgrund, near Vienna [Austria]—died November 19, 1828, Vienna) was an Austrian composer who bridged the worlds of Classical and Romantic music, noted for the melody and harmony in his songs ( lieder) and chamber music. Among other works are Symphony No. 9 in C Major ( The Great; 1828), Symphony ...
4 days ago · Blenheim Palace, residence near Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England, built (1705–24) by the English Parliament as a national gift to John Churchill, 1st duke of Marlborough. It was designed by Sir John Vanbrugh and is regarded as the finest example of truly Baroque architecture in Great Britain.
