Baroque Architecture Characteristics Influences on Human Senses

Abstract Baroque style in architecture is made with dramatic and decorative features, the use of luxurious and magnificent decorations on the exterior of buildings and bright colored murals. At that time, one of the ways to attract new people and followers was to create sensitive and exciting designs in architecture and art. The attractive architecture in the churches instilled a strong and unconditional feeling of loyalty to the followers in these places, and the moment of entering the churches usually turned into symbolic, mysterious and emotional moments. This paper has explored showing Grandeur, unifying the space, unlimited perspectives, infinity, the spatial geometry, dynamism, theatrical illusions as Baroque architecture characteristics and their influences on human senses.