Archaeologists excavating a seventeenth-century Dutch merchant ship off southern England have recovered a 30-foot-long oak rudder decorated with a Baroque carving of a mustachioed man. Bournemouth ...

Rather than the Roman Baroque, which tends toward the grandiose and bombastic, Leccese is a playful mix of mythological creatures, floral patterns and delicate carving - a fantasia of sorts.

Marine archaeologists face a race against time to preserve a shipwreck thought to be the most significant found in British waters since the Mary Rose.

Michael Hansmeyer and Benjamin Dillenburger have created the first 3d printed room, an ornate Baroque structure made from sand and a binding agent.

These animal-head mastheads, or carrancas, exemplify the blending of indigenous and Baroque styles of wood carving seen in many objects, ranging from religious sculptures to more everyday items.

Metamorphosed by its colonial riches, Portugal developed a distinctive Baroque style in the 18th century. ... carving the journey towards grace into stone. Azulejos, statues of biblical kings, ...

Yet it's the south of Paraguay which has a special charge for me: a mixture of sun-scorched Lincolnshire, cowboys and the finest baroque carving and music of anywhere in the continent.

The ornate Baroque carving of a man on the rudder is clear to see. The survival of rare finds, including the ship's forecastle or upper deck in front of the foremast, and rudder, ...