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Baroque and Rococo encompasses the German Empire as well as the Netherlands, England, France, Espin, and Italy. This highly expressive, almost effusive art epoch is explained to the reader by means of practical examples of painting, sculpture, and formal gardens that illustrate the new choice of motives that developed in the painting of the time.
An in-depth study of moving works of art from various European countries.
art forms, treatments & subjects.
This volume helps us understand and even experience the manifold aspects of Romanesque artistic composition.
Burgundy is a guide through 3,000 years of Burgundy's history, beginning at the Neolithic era through to the present day.
"* Chronological depiction of the fine arts from their origins in Rome through the late baroque and rococo * Explanation of the sociopolitical background: the Counter-Reformation, the development of Protestantism, absolutism, and the French Revolution * Various ways the baroque left its mark, including city planning, architecture, garden design, sculpture, painting, and emblems"
Provides an overview of the artistic diversity of the Italian Renaissance written by renowned authors from the fields of history, architecture and art history.
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In each chapter of this book there is an overview of the area with a reliable street map, lots of large, colour pictures, and texts that describe the history, geography, art, culture, and lifestyle of Provence.
The Gothic period is one of the first epochs in art history from which artworks of all kinds have been preserved - from cathedrals, castles and palaces to masterful paintings and the most filigree works of goldsmiths.