Periods and Styles Baroque
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Baroque Architecture - Images and information on buildings in the Baroque style and their architects, provided by Great Buildings Online.
Baroque Rome in the Etchings of Giuseppe Vasi - Vasi published 10 books of etchings of the monuments of Rome (1746-61), which can be seen here alongside photographs of the same locations today.
History of Baroque Architecture - Photographs of several notable Baroque churches in Rome. Part of History of Western Architecture from the Leo Masuda Architectonic Research Office.
Itineraries of Baroque Art - Travel Italy provides an illustrated taster of the flamboyant Baroque architecture of Turin, Milan, Genoa, Rome, Naples, Lecce, Palermo and Cagliari.
Renaissance and Baroque Architecture - Collection of expandable images used in a course at the Department of Architectural History, University of Virginia, covering Italy, France and England.
St Paul's Cathedral, London - The official site of the magnificent Baroque church designed by Sir Christopher Wren in 1673. It has an illustrated chronology and 360-degree panoramas that require QuickTime VR.
17th-Century Architecture - Images from Prof Jeffery Howe, Boston College, of Rubens' houses and the Church of St Charles Borromeo in Antwerp, Chateau Vaux-le-Vicomte and Versailles, France.
17th-Century Italian Architecture - San Jose State University provides an extensive gallery of expandable images, accessed via pull-down menu and selection from an array. Basic information is given for each.
Triumph of the Baroque, Architecture in Europe: 1600-1750 - A virtual tour of the exhibition at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, United States, 21 May - 9 October 2000.
Versailles - Elegant bilingual official site offering history, guided tour via an interactive map, 360-degree panoramas, gallery of masterpieces and visitor information.
Wikipedia: Baroque Architecture - An illustrated history and description of the style. Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.