Baroque 1600-1780

This richly illustrated volume delves into the Baroque period, a transformative era in European art history that spanned from the early 17th century to the mid-18th century. The book explores how artists and architects embraced dramatic expressions, intricate details, and dynamic compositions to evoke emotion and grandeur. From the opulent palaces of Versailles to the elaborate churches of Rome, the Baroque style left an indelible mark on art and architecture. Through detailed analyses and abundant visual examples, this work offers a comprehensive look at how the Baroque period influenced and shaped the cultural landscape of Europe.

EAN: 9783741937521