Baroque, 1620-1800 : style in the age of magnificence
2009
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Place reservation for Baroque, 1620-1800 : style in the age of magnificenceTaking examples from all media and genres, this comprehensive book, now available in paperback, explores this emotionally powerful and geographically pervasive style, tracing its development from Rome, centre of papal and princely power.
Main title:
Baroque, 1620-1800 : style in the age of magnificence / edited by Michael Snodin and Nigel Llewellyn ; assisted by Joanna Norman
Author:
Imprint:
London : V&A, 2009
Collation:
372 pages : illustrations (some colour), maps
Notes:
Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Victoria and Albert Museum, 2009
Contents:
The world of the baroque artist / Nigel LlewellynCentres of Diplomatic Power, c. 1700 / Nigel LlewellynPotosi : the silver mountain / Majorie TrustedThe portrayal of absolutism / Nigel LlewellynGoa : the Rome of the Orient / Mallica Kumbera LandrusThe peace of Westphalia / Nigel LlewellynThe medallic history of Louis XIV / Mark JonesThe Baroque style / Michael SnodinThe bizarre / Rodney PalmerThe Cornaro Chapel / Evonne LevyThe international English chair / Lucy WoodThe Gobelins workshops / Florian Knothe and Carolyn SargentsonPerformance and performativity / Joanna Norman, Elaine Tierney, Nigel LlewellynBaroque art and design for the theatre / Joanna NormanThe theatre at Cesky Krumlov / Joanna NormanOpera / Joanna NormanUrban festival / Elaine TierneyFireworks / Elaine TierneyThe festivities of Augustus the Strong / Claudia SchnitzerThe High Mass / Nigel LlewellynJohn Vs chapel at Sao Roque / Nigel LlewellynPower and piety / Nigel Llewellyn and Jane EadeSacred spaces / Nigel LlewellynThe Virgin of the Immaculate Conception / Nigel LlewellynThe stations of the cross and popular piety / Nigel LlewellynThe Benedictine abbey at Melk / Eric GarbersonThe cult of saints / Nigel LlewellynPower and sacred art / Jane EadeReligious processions / Majorie TrustedThe palace / Michael SnodinThe baroque garden / Luke MorganDining at court / Philippa GlanvilleThe state bedchamber / Tessa MurdochThe gallery / Reinier BaarsenThe Montespan fan painting / Sarah MedlamNotesSummary Catalogue / edited by Antonia Brodie and Joanna NormanBibliographySelect bibliographyPicture creditsIndex.
ISBN:
9781851775910 (paperback)
Dewey class:
709.032
Language:
English
BRN:
75750
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | NADO Collection | 709.032 BAR | Available |
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