Art Quote by Jorge Luis Borges

“The word “baroque” originating as a Portuguese term for the peculiar beauty of a deformed, uneven pearl, suggests a range of artistic styles in…

— John E. Wills Jr

Prose is architecture, not interior decoration, and the Baroque is over.

— Ernest Hemingway

When I think about the reference to baroque, I'm most interested in how art was integrated into domestic life. That's why I like fresco,…

— Camille Henrot

What I like about baroque is the reemergence of pre-Christian religion. The art of baroque mixes ancient pre-Christian myths with Christian imagery and each…

— Camille Henrot

The essential factor in the transition of the baroque to photography is not the perfecting of a physical process... rather does it lie in…

— Andre Bazin

I like baroque things.

— Weyes Blood

Borne out of this, starting around the 17th Century was the Baroque era. It is my view that it is one of the architectural…

— Harry Seidler

While there are so many beautiful Baroque churches and it's a beautiful artistic tradition, it almost gets hideous and grotesque if you push it…

— Win Butler

I think Ive learned more about Baroque music than any other genre.

— Joyce DiDonato

A contemporary artist can use the findings of all epochs and all styles, from the most primitive literary expressions up to the most refined…

— Juan Goytisolo

I think I've learned more about Baroque music than any other genre.

— Joyce DiDonato

In fact, the underlying principle of the baroque is the idea of transformation, of movement, and animals becoming man, and man becoming animals, and…

— Camille Henrot