arte barroco
Baroque art
Baroque Art, known as 'arte barroco' in Spanish, is an artistic style that used exaggerated motion and clear, easily interpreted detail to produce drama, tension, exuberance, and grandeur in sculpture, painting, literature, dance, and music. It originated in Italy at the end of the 16th century and its influence was felt throughout Europe. The Baroque is distinguished by complex shapes, ornamental decorations and a spectacular use of light and shadow. The term 'Baroque' also describes anything that is detailed and intricate in design.
Example sentences using: arte barroco
El arte barroco es mi estilo favorito de arte.
Baroque art is my favorite style of art.
The sentence shows a personal preference. It says that out of all art styles, Baroque is the one the speaker likes the most. 'Mi estilo favorito de arte' translates directly to 'my favorite style of art'.
El arte barroco se caracteriza por su extravagancia y detalle.
Baroque art is characterized by its extravagance and detail.
This sentence describes a characteristic of Baroque art. It says that it is known for being dramatic and highly detailed. 'Se caracteriza por' translates directly to 'is characterized by'.
La iglesia está decorada con arte barroco.
The church is decorated with Baroque art.
The sentence describes a church that has been decorated in the style of Baroque art. In this context, 'está decorada con' translates directly to 'is decorated with'.