In the midst of a rococo cupcake of a room at the London Design Festival stands designer Mathieu Lehanneur’s black monolithic table. At first glance, the contrast between the dark slab and the jaunty ...

When it comes to adding some distinction to your home, few styles provide the dramatic touch that Baroque art does. Some designers use highly embellished, ornamental pieces to complete a room, while ...

Last week’s color photographs of Hitler’s home got us wondering: Do all dictators have awful taste? North Korea’s Kim Jong Il is well known for his gaudiness and these paintings from Saddam Hussein’s ...

The 17th century design style from Europe is being redefined in home decor this year. We show you how to do up your home in a modern baroque finish This year, it’s being reinterpreted to suit current ...

This fall, going for baroque is the modern thing to do, whether it’s an opulent bauble, a richly brocaded frock or an ornate mirror evoking a (pre-austerity ...

As you navigate your art history coursework and transfer plans, distinguishing between Baroque and Rococo is a foundational skill that often trips up students. While both styles share a love for ...