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an image of a painting with people in it

Often confused due to its overlap with the renaissance period, baroque is an artistic current that have left a huge mark on art. Baroque art has very extravagant influences. They are easily recognized because of the fine elements and details that focus on emotions rather than logic and geometry. Everything about baroque is passionate and interpretative, as most of the paintings and sculptures we see today are points of reference for art critics that discuss the evolution of art. While…

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a painting of a woman looking at herself in the mirror with feathers on her head

Another painting of a woman with a #mirror - or rather, a woman who LOVES her mirror (or her reflection!) Despite the 18thc clothes and setting, this is an early 20thc painting, and the nostalgic coquettishness of it seems to fit that era. Could this be a budding flapper dressed a la polonaise? ;) "A Kiss in the MIrror" by by Pietro Torrini, 1920, private collection. #pietrotorrini #italianart #italianartist #1920s #retroart #lookingglass #reflection #loveyourself #lovetheoneyourewith…

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the painting is very large and has many figures on it's sides, including angels

Peter Paul Rubens, a painter and draftsman from Antwerp, was the most important and celebrated 17-century artist from Northern Europe. His influence was particularly strong. From 1620 onwards the so-called ‘high baroque’ (maniera grande) was introduced in his work. “The Fall of the Damned” is such a highly dramatic and monumental religious painting. It features a jumble of the bodies of the damned, hurled into abyss by archangel Michael and accompanying angels. The sketch of The Fall of the…

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