Lebanese University – Faculty of Art and

Architecture - 3d Branch

History of Interior
Design.

Difference Between Renaissance And Baroque

Presented by: Roukaya Korhani.

Presented to : Dr. Ayman Kassem

paintings

 Renaissance
• The paintings focus on symmetric
,and use perspective.
• Details of faces and clothes are
unclear.
 Baroque
The paintings focus on creating a
sense of drama, and use rich and
deep colors contrasted against dark
backgrounds. Baroque art chooses
the most dramatic point and
focuses on it intensely.
sculpture

 Renaissances  Baroque

• No • Itis characterized
movement by a highly
• Unclear realistic tilt.
details • Adoption to show
the emotional
nature in order to
stimulate the
feelings of the
viewer.
Exterior or façade of a church

 Renaissance
• Using symmetric
• Balance
• perspective

 Baroque
they used domes and colonnades, and made them higher,
grander, more decorated, and more dramatic
Cathedral of Pienza: This
Cathedral demonstrates one of
the first true Renaissance
façades.
Interior of a church

 Baroque
Plenty of decoration
The ceiling is high and
round
Gilding
 Renaissance greatness
Long corridors surrounded by Magnitude
columns
Cadre for paintings
Interior of a palace

 Baroque
 Renaissance • Embossed decoration
• optical illusion • Magnitude
• Painting on walls • Luxury
• flat • the Golden color
2 furniture baroque

 Baroque
 Renaissance Use of
Using nature’s
cornucopia ingredients to
arabesques, make
trophies, furniture.
arms… Use the
gelding color.