Isithombe se-Baroque yisithombe esihlotshaniswa nesitayela se-Baroque senkathi ephakathi kwekhulu le-17 namaphakathi nekhulu le-18. Emfanekisweni we-Baroque, amaqembu ezibalo athatha ukubaluleka okusha, futhi kwakukhona ukunyakaza okunamandla namandla ezinhlobo zabantu-ayezungeza i-vortex emaphakathi engenalutho, noma afinyelele ngaphandle endaweni ezungezile. Isithombe se-Baroque sasivame ukuba nama-engeli amaningi wokubuka afanelekile, futhi sibonisa ukuqhubeka okuvamile kokusuka kweRenaissance kude nempumuzo kuya emfanekisweni owenziwe nxazonke, futhi oklanyelwe ukubekwa phakathi nendawo enkulu—imithombo eyinkimbinkimbi njengeFontana kaGian Lorenzo Bernini. I-dei Quattro Fiumi (eRoma, 1651), noma lezo eziseZingadini ZaseVersailles zaziyingcweti yeBaroque. Isitayela se-Baroque sasifaneleka ngokuphelele ukuqoshwa, noBernini engumuntu ovelele wenkathi emisebenzini efana ne-Ecstasy of St Theresa (1647-1652).[1] Izithombe eziningi ze-Baroque zengeze izakhi ezengeziwe, isibonelo, izibani ezifihliwe, noma imithombo yamanzi, noma imifanekiso eqoshiwe ehlanganisiwe nezakhiwo ukuze udale okuhlangenwe nakho okuguqulayo kombukeli. Amaciko ayezibona njengasesikolweni sakudala, kodwa encoma umfanekiso oqoshiwe wamaGreki futhi kamuva wamaRoma, esikhundleni salowo wezikhathi “Ezakudala” njengoba zibonakala namuhla.[2]

Isithombe se-Baroque silandele isithombe se-Renaissance ne-Mannerist futhi salandelwa yi-Rococo kanye ne-Neoclassical Sculpture. IRoma yayiyisikhungo sokuqala lapho kwakhiwa khona isitayela. Isitayela sasakazekela kulo lonke elaseYurophu, futhi ikakhulukazi iFrance yanikeza isiqondiso esisha ngasekupheleni kwekhulu le-17. Ekugcineni yasakazekela ngalé kweYurophu yaya ezindaweni zamakoloni emibuso yaseYurophu, ikakhulukazi eLatin America nasePhilippines.

INguquko YamaProthestani yayimise cishe ngokuphelele yonke imifanekiso eqoshiwe engokwenkolo engxenyeni enkulu yeNyakatho Yurophu, futhi nakuba izithombe eziqoshiwe zezwe, ikakhulukazi ezokwakhiwa kwezithombe namatshe esikhumbuzo zamathuna, zaqhubeka, i-Dutch Golden Age ayinayo ingxenye ebalulekile yokuqopha ngaphandle komkhandi wegolide.[3] Ngokwengxenye ngokusabela okuqondile, ukubaza kwakugqame enkolweni yamaKatolika njengasekupheleni kweNkathi Ephakathi. I-Southern Netherlands yamaKhatholika yabona ukuchuma kwezithombe eziqoshiwe ze-Baroque kusukela engxenyeni yesibili yekhulu le-17 nezinkundla zokusebenzela eziningi zasendaweni ezikhiqiza izithombe ezibaziwe ze-Baroque ezihlanganisa ifenisha yesonto, izikhumbuzo zomngcwabo nemifanekiso emincane eqoshiwe eqoshwe ngophondo lwendlovu kanye nezinkuni eziqinile ezifana ne-boxwood. . Abaqophi bezithombe baseFlemish babezodlala indima ebalulekile ekusakazeni isisho seBaroque phesheya kuhlanganise naseDutch Republic, e-Italy, eNgilandi, eSweden naseFrance.[4]

Ngekhulu le-18 izithombe eziqoshiwe zaqhubeka emigqeni ye-Baroque—Umthombo we-Trevi waqedwa kuphela ngo-1762. Isitayela se-Rococo sasifaneleka kangcono emisebenzini emincane.[5]

Okuqukethwe
1 Umsuka kanye Nezimpawu
2 Isithombe sikaBernini nesiRoman Baroque
2.1 I-Maderno, i-Mochi, nabanye abaqophi bezithombe ze-Italian Baroque
3 France
4 I-Southern Netherlands
5 I-Dutch Republic
6 eNgilandi
7 Germany kanye noMbuso WaseHabsburg
8 eSpain
9 Latin America
10 Amanothi
11 Izincwadi zeBhayibheli