Baroque & Rococo: Art & Culture
SKU: DADAX0130856495
ISBN : 9780130856494
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Baroque & Rococo: Art & Culture
The first survey of the Baroque and Rococo periods to incorporate modern scholarship in an entertaining and accessible way. Organized thematically, rather than strictly by dates and countries, it looks at art through the context of the church, monarchy, and the establishment of the academies, and considers women artists and gender issues. Features a 4-page illustrated timeline of art and history, 1600-1760. Introduction to the Baroque and Rococo as Idea and Image. Social, Cultural, and Artistic Institutions. The Baroque Church as Setting for Mystery, Propaganda, and Worship. Interiors: Papal Tombs, Altarpieces, and Ceiling Paintings. Visual Rhetoric: Styles in the Baroque and Rococo. Portraits, Still Lifes, and Genre Paintings. Landscapes and Views. Town and Country: Baroque and Rococo Places. Baroque and Rococo Settings: Domestic Spaces, Furniture, and Gardens. Quarrels with the Baroque: How Eighteenth-century French and Italian Art Tried to Repudiate its Past. For anyone interested in Art History, particularly the Baroque and Rococo periods.
Specifications of Baroque & Rococo: Art & Culture
GENERAL | |
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Author | Vernon Hyde Minor |
Binding | Paperback |
Language | English |
Edition | first |
ISBN-10 | 0130856495 |
ISBN-13 | 9780130856494 |
Publisher | Prentice Hall |
Number Of Pages | 400 |
Publication Date | 1999-10-10 |
DIMENSIONS | |
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Height | 9.98 inch. |
Length | 8.14 inch. |
Width | 0.74 inch. |
Weight | 2.15 pounds. |
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