Baroque & Rococo

Art purely examines beauty while deviant sex is irrelevant to that endeavour. Creating a Modern Baroque environment using a juxtaposition of digital, photographic and historical backgrounds elements as the world it seems moves towards another period of darker contrasts. 'Sensuous richness, drama, dynamism, movement, tension, emotional exuberance and grandeur. The era also had great humanity and concern for poverty and the poor. johnhaganartist.com

Baroque & Rococo

Combining the old with the new for a renaissance of rococo beauty.

Henry VIII and his six wives

From my series on Henry VIII is a satire. That the Tudor king Henry VIII would have agreed is not unbelievable. Thus we move into a Tudor gothic age yet again. See all on political satire page.

A cultural and art movement that characterized Europe from the early seventeenth to mid-eighteenth century. Carravaggio's baroque emphasizes dramatic, exaggerated emotion as below. 

Some experiments with Caravaggio's light.

After Caravaggio's Martha and Mary Magdalene, c. 1598.

Baroque Portfolio 'after Supper in Emmaus c. 1560 (Veronese) Oil on canvas, 242 x 416 cm Musée du Louvre, Paris 

From  - 'John Hagan's Modern #Baroque illustration ' Portfolio 

Homage to Leonardo

After Titian with new head and larger breasts to 'modernise'!

Baroque Environments

   Introspection in a Forest Setting 

Classic Baroque

Baroque in Repose

Sand dunes by the Sea

Elements of Vice

The Classic Wine

Detail of the Baroque

After Carravaggio's light and shade