art history and art appreciation textbook
Published to accompany an exhibition to Brazilian art and culture, this volume juxtaposes Baroque masterpieces with contemporary art as well as indigenous, African and European influences, in order to explore...
This book brings together fifty exquisite observational portrait drawings from the Renaissance and Baroque periods , including works by Leonardo da Vinci, Dürer, Holbein, Bernini, Carracci, Clouet , Rubens and Rembrandt .
"Riotous Baroque" confronts pictures from the seventeenth century with art of the present day. The exhibition focuses on the "riotous" aspect and the proximity to life that is a recurring...
100 Francesco Suardi Rococo decorations , detail of the top of the facade 1735 . Rome , Santa Maria Maddalena . Rococo 101 Above : Johann August Corvinus Trautson Palace Before 1738. Versailles court , and it can be said that the nobles ...
"The Art Through the Century series introduces readers to important visual vocabulary of Western art."--Back cover.
Illuminated Masters is a new series of high-quality art books featuring the work of classical artists from the 15th to 17th centuries.
This essential guide to viewing Italian Renaissance and Baroque art includes the major sights and artists in a series of "art trails" that follows the history of the genre. Full-color illustrations.
Germain Brazin's engrossing survey of this rich subject ranges over all Europe and traces the orgins and effects of Baroque and Rococo - from the Counter-Reformation to Neoclassicism, Exoticism, and even Art Nouveau.
Le Pli: Leibniz et le baroque