'Baroque and Rococo' is the latest addition to Phaidon's celebrated and respected Arts and Ideas series. It is a thorough introduction encompassing the breadth of architecture, interior design, furniture, ceramics, garden landscaping, and fine arts over 200 years.
'Baroque and Rococo' is the latest addition to Phaidon's celebrated and respected Arts and Ideas series. It is a thorough introduction encompassing th...
Between Renaissance and Baroque is a stunning achievement - the first book to be written about the original painting commissions of the Jesuits in Rome. Offering a uniquely comprehensive and comparative analysis of the paintings and stuccoes which adorned all of the Jesuit foundations in the city during their first half century of existence, the study treats some of the most crucial monuments of late Renaissance painting including the original decorations of the church of the Ges? and the Collegio Romano, and the martyrdom frescoes at S. Stefano Rotondo.
Based on extensive...
Between Renaissance and Baroque is a stunning achievement - the first book to be written about the original painting commissions of the Je...