While Renaissance artists had focused on imitating the classical Greeks, depicting moments of calmness or poise amidst intensity, Baroque artists emphasized the climactic moment of a story with dynamic action.

文艺复兴时期的艺术家专注于模仿古典希腊人，描绘紧张中的平静或沉着的时刻， 而巴洛克艺术家则强调故事的高潮时刻具有动态的动作。