Baroque art is a European style that emerged in late 16th‑century Italy and flourished through the 17th century, extending in some regions into the 18th century. It is characterized by dramatic movement, strong contrasts of light and shadow, rich ornament, and a synthesis of painting, sculpture, and architecture in the service of religious devotion and princely power.

An overwater bungalow is a form of high-end tourist accommodation built on stilts directly over a body of water, typically a calm coastal lagoon. Originating in French Polynesia in the 1960s, this architectural style has become synonymous with luxury travel, tropical destinations, and romantic getaways, most notably in regions like the Maldives and the South Pacific.

Overwater bungalows are luxury accommodations built on stilts over bodies of water, offering direct access to the sea and panoramic views. Originating in the 1960s in French Polynesia, they have become synonymous with tropical luxury and are now found in various locations worldwide.