# Baroque and Rococo

West wing: Old Masters · hang 748 · 53 works

Drama, movement and deep shadow in the 1600s, then the light, playful decoration of eighteenth-century Europe.

The rooms are imagined; every work on their walls is real.

## First room, north wall

1. [Equestrian Ballet in the Amphitheater of the Boboli Gardens](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/equestrian-ballet-in-the-amphitheater-of-the-boboli-gardens-aic-137054), Stefano della Bella, 1661. Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/baroque-and-rococo/equestrian-ballet-in-the-amphitheater-of-the-boboli-gardens-aic-137054?hang=748)
2. [Holy Family with Saint Elizabeth and Saint John the Baptist](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/holy-family-with-saint-elizabeth-and-saint-john-the-baptist-aic-273409), Elisabetta Sirani, 1650/60. Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/baroque-and-rococo/holy-family-with-saint-elizabeth-and-saint-john-the-baptist-aic-273409?hang=748)
3. [Allegory of the Elevation of Cardinal Deacon Oddone Colonna to the Papal Chair as Pope Martin V](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/allegory-of-the-elevation-of-cardinal-deacon-oddone-colonna-aic-248308), Benedetto Luti, 1700. Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/baroque-and-rococo/allegory-of-the-elevation-of-cardinal-deacon-oddone-colonna-aic-248308?hang=748)
4. [Cupid Chastised](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/cupid-chastised-aic-59847), Bartolomeo Manfredi, 1613. Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/baroque-and-rococo/cupid-chastised-aic-59847?hang=748)

## First room, south wall

5. [Putto Holding Staff](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/putto-holding-staff-aic-83729), Guido Reni, n.d.. Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/baroque-and-rococo/putto-holding-staff-aic-83729?hang=748)
6. [A Young Woman Buying a Pink from a Young Man](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/a-young-woman-buying-a-pink-from-a-young-man-cma-117766), Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, c. 1740. Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/baroque-and-rococo/a-young-woman-buying-a-pink-from-a-young-man-cma-117766?hang=748)
7. [The Old Shepherd](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/the-old-shepherd-aic-55557), Conte Antonio Maria Zanetti, the Elder, 1722. Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/baroque-and-rococo/the-old-shepherd-aic-55557?hang=748)
8. [One of a set of projects for a title page and the decoration of a horizontal panel](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/one-of-a-set-of-projects-for-a-title-page-and-the-decoration-si-chndm-1938-88-2330), Francesco Bedeschini, Italian, 1675-1699. Courtesy of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/baroque-and-rococo/one-of-a-set-of-projects-for-a-title-page-and-the-decoration-si-chndm-1938-88-2330?hang=748)

## Second room, south wall

9. [The Resurrection](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/the-resurrection-aic-19336), Cecco del Caravaggio, c. 1619-20. Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/baroque-and-rococo/the-resurrection-aic-19336?hang=748)
10. [Danaë](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/danae-cma-145463), Orazio Gentileschi, c. 1623. Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/baroque-and-rococo/danae-cma-145463?hang=748)

## Second room, north wall

11. [Soldier in Profile Holding a Pike, from Capricci e habiti militari](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/soldier-in-profile-holding-a-pike-from-capricci-e-habiti-mil-aic-262561), Filippo Napoletano, 1610/29. Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/baroque-and-rococo/soldier-in-profile-holding-a-pike-from-capricci-e-habiti-mil-aic-262561?hang=748)
12. [Sketch for a Ceiling](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/sketch-for-a-ceiling-cma-97141), Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, 1750s. Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/baroque-and-rococo/sketch-for-a-ceiling-cma-97141?hang=748)
13. [Jacopo Butera](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/jacopo-butera-aic-58050), Francesco Solimena, c. 1695. Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/baroque-and-rococo/jacopo-butera-aic-58050?hang=748)
14. [The Creation of Adam](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/the-creation-of-adam-aic-105073), Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, c. 1645/50. Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/baroque-and-rococo/the-creation-of-adam-aic-105073?hang=748)

## Third room, north wall

15. [Nuova pianta di Roma data in luce da Giambattista Nolli l’anno MDCCXLVII, known as La Pianta Grande di Roma](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/nuova-pianta-di-roma-data-in-luce-da-giambattista-nolli-l-an-cma-423509), Giovanni Battista Nolli, 1748. Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/baroque-and-rococo/nuova-pianta-di-roma-data-in-luce-da-giambattista-nolli-l-an-cma-423509?hang=748)
16. [The Supper at Emmaus](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/the-supper-at-emmaus-cma-112626), Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, c. 1720. Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/baroque-and-rococo/the-supper-at-emmaus-cma-112626?hang=748)

## Doors

- [Portraits in Paint](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/portraits-in-paint?hang=748&via=continue) (24 works)
- [Baroque and Rococo, room 2](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/baroque-and-rococo?hang=748&cursor=eyJvIjoxNiwiaCI6NzQ4LCJpIjpudWxsLCJnIjoibDVFRjJMN1EifQ)
