This episode explores the immersive power of Baroque art, examining how it extends the legacy of Renaissance ideals while breaking new ground. From Bernini’s theatrical sculptures to illusionistic ceiling frescoes, Baroque creators used light, movement, and perspective to engage viewers emotionally and spiritually. With a focus on the interplay of word and image, we uncover how Baroque art became a persuasive, multi-sensory experience, blending visual and narrative elements into a dynamic whole that still captivates today.