Never before or later in Polish architecture did the wealth of forms and details take on such a spectacular scale as in the Baroque era, when temples and palaces were designed with exceptional panache ...

In an urban quarry atmosphere, AD100 talent Vincenzo De Cotiis has created a jewel set within a centuries-old structure. From ...

The town of Mdina played a huge role in Maltese history. Today, it's hugely popular for its walled Baroque splendor.

The Cradle of Western Architecture Athens is like a time machine that transports you back to the very roots of Western ...

Discover the elegance of Turin, Italy, with this breathtaking drone footage that captures the city's stunning baroque ...

Catlin’s new biography, which sheds light on the life, work, and artistic daring of Edwin Rickards, a key figure in Edwardian ...

Its roots lay in the traditions of the Polish nobility and its influence can still be found today, particularly in some of the country’s best-loved architecture. But just why did the Baroque take off ...

There are actually two palaces here – separated by an ornate 17th-century French-style garden – which some say are among the best examples of Baroque architecture in the world. Formerly home ...

Baroque architecture is closely entwined with the Counter-Reformation, an effort by the Catholic Church to respond to the rising challenge of Protestantism across Europe. Church leaders used ...

The churches of La Compañía and La Valenciana are considered to be among the most beautiful examples of Baroque architecture in Central and South America. Guanajuato was also witness to events which ...

Rather than for its architecture, in the early 17th century it was famed ... The ‘dotted rhythm’ and vertiginous proportions make the design seem Baroque in spirit, an aesthetic then passing out of ...