Heinrich Wölfflin in his book Principles or Art History The Problem of the Development of Style in Later Art (1915) distilled a number of principles, which he arranged in five pairs, which helped him characterize the differences between the styles of the two periods.
Divisions of the Baroque style of art by Wölfflin
The division into categories is only for the purposes of analysis and are:
- Painterly and recessional
- Rational and balanced
- Linear and planar
- Open and unified
- Closed and clear
Baroque style of art
The Baroque is a style of architecture, music, dance, painting, sculpture, poetry, and other arts that flourished in Europe from the early 17th century until the 1740s. In the territories of the Spanish and Portuguese empires including the Iberian Peninsula it continued, together with new styles, until the first decade of the 19th century.
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