The Baroque is the term used to describe a cultural movement that began in Rome, Italy, made from literature, philosophy, art and baroque music characteristics of the seventeenth century and the first decades of the eighteenth century. By extension, it is indicated as "baroque" the taste linked to artistic events of this period, most notably those related to the inventiveness and imagination.

Coin "Flora in the art. Barocco"

On the obverse: in the top REPUBLIC; in the space below, the word ITALIANA.

On the reverse: a particular statue of Apollo and Daphne by Gian Lorenzo Bernini; in turn, from left to right, the sentence "flora nell'arte" (flora in the art); in right side, in two lines, 20/euro and, aside, r; under the bust there's author's name, a. masini; bottom left, 2014; outside the circle of beads.

Coin "Fauna in the art. Barocco"

On the obverse: in the top REPUBBLICA; in the center is depicted Minerva's obelisk, located in the square of Santa Maria sopra Minerva; at the bottom left the author's name Valerio de Seta.

On the reverse: The elephant by the famous Baroque sculptor Gian Lorenzo Bernini, located in Piazza della Minerva, Rome; in turn, from left to right, "fauna nell'arte" (fauna in the art); in right 2014 and left R; below, 50/euro; outside the circle of beads.