The Fall of Simon Magus

This image was scanned from Baroque and Rococo: Art and Culture by Vernon Hyde Minor

17th century Art

The art style or art movement of the Counter-Reformation in the seventeenth century. Although some features appear in Dutch art, the Baroque style was limited mainly to Catholic countries. It is a style in which painters, sculptors, and architects sought emotion, movement, and variety in their works. (pr. broke)