Art & design styles: Baroque books

'St John's Co-Cathedral' is a guidebook about this gem of baroque art and architecture with its rich history and...  Read More >>

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This catalog volume presents - for the first time - the classicistic porcelains from manufacturers in Vienna, Berlin...  Read More >>

Der Band vermittelt die Ideen und Vorstellungen, das Interesse an den bildenden Kuensten und den persönlichen Anteil...  Read More >>

In July 1608, Caravaggio was invested with the habit of Magistral Obedience by Alof de Wignacourt, Grand Master...  Read More >>

"Conceived as a sequel to the critically acclaimed ""Tapestry in the Renaissance: Art and Magnificence"" (2002),...  Read More >>

The style of Sicilian Baroque is recognizable not only by its typical Baroque curves and flourishes, but also by...  Read More >>

Gerard Manley Hopkins initially planned to become a poet-artist. For five years he trained his eye, learned about...  Read More >>

Slight revision of the author's Habilitationsschrift--Universiteat Frankfurt am Main, 2005.  Read More >>

The 17th century sparked a golden age for art in Naples. It was a period of extraordinary achievement in painting...  Read More >>

A quick visual reference intended to gauge the evolution of Rembrandt's style at a glance, one of the greatest painters...  Read More >>

Discusses the works that are painted during the mid-16th century, including Pieter Bruegels Massacre of the Innocents...  Read More >>

Joos van Craesbeeck was one of the leading genre painters in seventeenth-century Southern Netherlands. As the only...  Read More >>

Published on the occasion of exhibitions held at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Sept. 20-Dec. 31, 2006; Antiguo...  Read More >>

How does the artist's self-conception change in old age? This study considers some of the greatest artists of Renaissance...  Read More >>

One of Jacques-Louis David's most ambitious and darkly enigmatic paintings, ""Leonidas at the Pass of Thermopylae"",...  Read More >>

This volume of essays follows a conference that took place in January 2005 in Leuven and Louvain-la-Neuve, thanks...  Read More >>

"""Dep. legal: B. 13-816 - 2007""--T.p. verso."  Read More >>

Post is the first trained artist from the Old World to paint landscapes of the Americas. He lived 7 years in Brazil...  Read More >>

Discusses women's artistic productions within established historical and geographical frameworks, and provides a...  Read More >>

Presents the 93 paintings and 85 drawings from the Royal Collection, that range from small studies to large altarpieces,...  Read More >>

This comprehensive study of the sculptures of Gianlorenzo Bernini (1598-1680) follows in twelve chapters his development...  Read More >>

Includes chronological depiction of the fine arts from their origins in Rome through the late baroque and rococo....  Read More >>

In the heart of the contemporary city, the Baroque acts as the background against which new interventions stand...  Read More >>

This catalogue accompanies the exhibition Guercino presented at the Timken Museum of Art, October 13, 2006, to January...  Read More >>