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Italian Baroque, the Glossary

Italian Baroque (or Barocco) is a stylistic period in Italian history and art that spanned from the late 16th century to the early 18th century.^[1]

24 relations: Barberini family, Barnabites, Baroque, Borghese family, Carlo Maderno, Catholic Church, Chigi family, Church of the Gesù, Council of Trent, Counter-Reformation, Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola, Giacomo della Porta, Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Jesuits, Jubilee in the Catholic Church, Michelangelo, Oratory of Saint Philip Neri, Palazzo Barberini, Pamphili family, Pietro da Cortona, Reformation, Sistine Chapel, St. Peter's Basilica, Theatines.
17th century in Italy
18th century in Italy
Baroque art by region
Early modern history of Italy
Italian art movements

Barberini family

The House of Barberini is a family of the Italian nobility that rose to prominence in the 17th century Rome.

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Barnabites

The Barnabites (Barnabitum), officially named as the Clerics Regular of Saint Paul (Clerici Regulares Sancti Pauli.), are a religious order of clerics regular founded in 1530 in the Catholic Church.

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Baroque

The Baroque is a Western style of architecture, music, dance, painting, sculpture, poetry, and other arts that flourished from the early 17th century until the 1750s.

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The House of Borghese is a princely family of Italian noble and papal background, originating as the Borghese or Borghesi in Siena, where they came to prominence in the 13th century and held offices under the commune.

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Carlo Maderno

Carlo Maderno or Maderna (1556 – 31 January 1629) was an Italian architect, born in today's Ticino, Switzerland, who is remembered as one of the fathers of Baroque architecture.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.

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Chigi family

The House of Chigi is an Italian princely family of Sienese origin descended from the counts of Ardenghesca, which possessed castles in the Maremma, southern Tuscany.

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Church of the Gesù

The Church of the Gesù (Chiesa del Gesù) is the mother church of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits), a Catholic religious order.

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Council of Trent

The Council of Trent (Concilium Tridentinum), held between 1545 and 1563 in Trent (or Trento), now in northern Italy, was the 19th ecumenical council of the Catholic Church.

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Counter-Reformation

The Counter-Reformation, also sometimes called the Catholic Revival, was the period of Catholic resurgence that was initiated in response to, and as an alternative to, the Protestant Reformations at the time.

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Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola

Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola (1 October 15077 July 1573), often simply called Vignola, was one of the great Italian architects of 16th century Mannerism.

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Giacomo della Porta

Giacomo della Porta (1532–1602) was an Italian architect and sculptor, who worked on many important buildings in Rome, including St. Peter's Basilica.

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Gian Lorenzo Bernini

Gian Lorenzo (or Gianlorenzo) Bernini (Italian Giovanni Lorenzo; 7 December 159828 November 1680) was an Italian sculptor and architect.

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Jesuits

The Society of Jesus (Societas Iesu; abbreviation: SJ), also known as the Jesuit Order or the Jesuits (Iesuitae), is a religious order of clerics regular of pontifical right for men in the Catholic Church headquartered in Rome.

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Jubilee in the Catholic Church

A jubilee is a special year of remission of sins, debts and universal pardon.

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Michelangelo

Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni (6 March 1475 – 18 February 1564), known mononymously as Michelangelo, was an Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet of the High Renaissance.

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Oratory of Saint Philip Neri

The Confederation of Oratories of Saint Philip Neri (Confoederatio Oratorii Sancti Philippi Nerii.), abbreviated C.O. and commonly known as the Oratorians, is a Catholic society of apostolic life of pontifical right for men (priests and religious brothers) who live together in a community bound together by no formal vows but only with the bond of charity.

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Palazzo Barberini

The Palazzo Barberini (Barberini Palace) is a 17th-century palace in Rome, facing the Piazza Barberini in Rione Trevi.

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Pamphili family

The House of Pamphili (often with the final long i orthography, Pamphilj) was one of the papal families deeply entrenched in Catholic Church, Roman and Italian politics of the 16th and 17th centuries.

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Pietro da Cortona

Pietro da Cortona (1 November 1596 or 159716 May 1669) was an Italian Baroque painter and architect.

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Reformation

The Reformation, also known as the Protestant Reformation and the European Reformation, was a major theological movement in Western Christianity in 16th-century Europe that posed a religious and political challenge to the papacy and the authority of the Catholic Church.

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Sistine Chapel

The Sistine Chapel (Sacellum Sixtinum; Cappella Sistina) is a chapel in the Apostolic Palace, the pope's official residence in Vatican City.

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St. Peter's Basilica

The Papal Basilica of Saint Peter in the Vatican (Basilica Papale di San Pietro in Vaticano), or simply Saint Peter's Basilica (Basilica Sancti Petri; Basilica di San Pietro), is a church of the Italian High Renaissance located in Vatican City, an independent microstate enclaved within the city of Rome, Italy.

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Theatines

The Theatines, officially named the Congregation of Clerics Regular (Ordo Clericorum Regularium; abbreviated CR), is a Catholic order of clerics regular of pontifical right for men founded by Archbishop Gian Pietro Carafa on 14 September 1524.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italian_Baroque