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The Catholic Counter-Reformation is closely related with Baroque, which peaked in Rome around 1630–1680. Despite its origins in Rome, the Baroque style influenced people all around Europe. Its rapid pace, striking realism (giving spectators the feeling that they were watching an actual event), and direct emotional appeal were perfectly suited to announcing the Catholic Church’s renewed vitality. Read More →

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“The Male Nude: A Modern View” explores the historical transformation of male nudity in art, highlighting pivotal shifts, artist contributions, techniques, controversies, and the evolving portrayal of masculinity.Read More →