17th and 18th Century Art
Baroque Painting Sculpture Architecture
by Julius S. Held & Donald Posner
Illustrated w/Photographs
Harry N Abrams, Inc, c1979, no other printings listed, 1st Edition, 439 pages. VERY GOOD Condition Hardcover with a VERY GOOD Condition Dust Jacket protected with a Mylar Cover. This book is ex-library with usual markings & very light wear. This is a HUGE Book. Pages & Binding are NICE & TIGHT!
Huge Book on all aspects of the Baroque style. An era of art history known for its dynamic and paradoxical diversity and unity of styles and subject matter, the Baroque seems to offer everything - from the grand to the comic.
Its contrasts include the theatricality of Bernini's St. Theresa and Rubens' Maria de' Medici cycle, strong paintings of peasants by the Le Nain brothers, intimatge park scenes and landscapes by Watteau, Rembrandt' s genius, Caravaggio's "naturalistic" works, the extravagance of Versailles, and more. Notes, selected bibliography, chronology, index. 487 illus., 63 in full color.
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