As it's known Baroque was a cultural movement that took place between the end of XVI and the beginning of XVIII century. This movement was the result of the very strict and conservative norms that European societies and their colonies were living at the time. Due to issues such as religious disputes among countries, political differences, and the forthcoming capitalism. Baroque became a thing in society.
Through this movement, people could evoke emotional states in order to appeal the senses often in dramatic ways when producing the artifacts that represent it (paintings, music, sculptures, buildings, dances, etc.) That's why the most representative works produced in this period are full of movement, vitality, extravagance, drama, tension, and samples of richness.
Some examples of baroque artifacts that represent these characteristics are:
