Baroque 1600-1780

by Katrin Hoeller, Ruth Dangelmaier, Uta Hasekamp, et al.

Book Overview

The baroque period spanned the whole of Europe from 1600 to 1780. Beginning with Italian artists who brought drama to painting through dynamic compositions and pronounced contrasts between light and dark, the baroque was later exported by countless artists to their own countries, where the new style developed in very different ways. With its monumental historical paintings and magnificent portraits, catering to sovereign desires for splendor and demonstrations...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3741929417
• ISBN13: 9783741929410
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: Koenemann
• Length: 588 Pages
• Weight: 3.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 7.6" x 8.4"