Caravaggio, Bernini and Pozzo: Great Art Cities: Rome

Alternatively, every video has a "thanks" button under it- I appreciate it! Rome is the birthplace of Baroque, the highly ornate and elaborate style of architecture, art and design that flourished in Europe in the 17th and first half of the 18th century. Unlike the Renaissance, which was all about...

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