Yadabuka eYurophu yadlulela eMelika.
Ufuna okwangempela, wakwazi ukuhamba kokuhamba kwabantu nokuqhathanisa kokukhanya nesithunzi. Kwesinye isikhathi wayezithiba futhi kwesinye isikhathi asebenzise ukweqisa ekuhlobiseni. Kwakungubuciko beCounter-Reformation obukhuthaza abathembekile kokuhlangenwe nakho nemizwelo yokusondela kuNkulunkulu. AmaBaroque angcolisa amafomu amaGrikhi namaRoma. Sonta shaft amakholomu (Solomonic); aphula futhi agobe imigwaqo; kwephula ukwakheka ukunikeza ukunyakaza nemidlalo yokujula kuma-altare nakuma-facade.
Amasonto ala makhulu eminyaka asebenzisa izitshalo zesiLatin, yize emishini yamaJesuit yaseBaja California zombili izitshalo zazisetshenziswa. Ekuweleni kwesonto kwabekwa i-dome enezibani, kaningi iphakanyiswa esigubhini. Kwesinye isikhathi zibuye zibe nezindlu zesonto eziseceleni futhi izindlu ezingaphansi zenziwe ngamehlo noma amaduku. Imibhoshongo nemibhoshongo yensimbi ibalulekile; ukuphakama kwalo ngokuvamile kuqhathanisa nokumiswa kwesonto ngokwalo, ukufuna ingxenye evumayo. Ukuphakama kuthatha ukuphakama okulingene uma kuqhathaniswa nokwangekhulu le-16. Umhlobiso, ezimweni eziningi, uhlanganisa yonke i-facade. Izindonga zodonga lwangaphandle zithola ukunyakaza. Izingubo ze-altare kwesinye isikhathi zimboza yonke ingaphakathi.
I-baroque yafuna ukuhlanganiswa kwezobuciko beplastiki: ukudweba, ukubaza nokwakha. Lobu buciko bukhulu kakhulu. Njengoba yayiphawuleka ngenkululeko yayo nokuthi eMexico (izwe labaculi) yajwayela futhi yathatha isitembu esithile (eltequitqui) Ngandlela thile sisacwiliswe kubuciko bamaBaroque futhi kufanele sikuqonde, ngoba kwakuyinkulumo ehlelekile eyayikhonjwe ngokuphelele ne ukuzwela komdabu.
