Art & design styles: Baroque books
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Peter Paul Rubens and the Counter-Reformation Crisis of the Beati Moderni Ruth S. Noyes Peter Paul Rubens and the Crisis of the Beati Moderni takes up the question of the issues involved in the formation of recent saints - or Beati moderni (modern Blesseds) as they were called - by the Jesuits and Oratorians... Format: Hardback - Released: 21/08/2017 
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Traces of Vermeer Jane Jelley The iconic paintings of the 17th century Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer have been the source of admiration and controversy ever since they were rediscovered in the 19th century. Amazingly, there is still no agreement amongst experts as to how they... Format: Hardback - Released: 10/08/2017
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Rubens and the Eloquence of Drawing Catherine H. Lusheck Rubens and the Eloquence of Drawing re-examines the early graphic practice of the preeminent northern Baroque painter Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577-1640) in light of early modern traditions of eloquence, particularly as promoted in the late sixteenth- and early seventeenth-century... Format: Hardback - Released: 07/08/2017
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Rembrandt Great Lives in Graphic Form Sophie Collins The Biographic series presents an entirely new way of looking at the lives of the world's greatest thinkers and creatives. It takes the 50 defining facts, dates, thoughts, habits and achievements of each subject, and uses infographics to convey all... Format: Hardback - Released: 28/07/2017
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Paolo de Matteis Neapolitan Painting and Cultural History in Baroque Europe Livio Pestilli This volume represents a long overdue reassessment of the Neapolitan painter Paolo de Matteis, an artist largely overlooked in English language scholarly publications, but one who merits our attention for the quality of his work and the originality of its... Format: Paperback - Released: 28/06/2017
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Rijks Masters of the Golden Age Marcel Wanders An homage to the 17th-century Dutch masterpieces from the Rijksmuseum's prestigious Gallery of Honour, with over 60 iconic paintings. Format: Hardback - Released: 28/06/2017
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Woven Splendour The Tapestries at St John's Conventual Church, Valletta Malta Cynthia de Glorgio The first in-depth study of the set of magnificent series of tapestries treasured at St John's Co-Cathedral in Valletta. Format: Hardback - Released: 20/06/2017
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Rubens: His Life and Works in 500 Images An Illustrated Exploration of the Artist, His Life and Context, with a Gallery of 300 Paintings and Drawings Susie Hodge An insightful biography and showcase of the celebrated and influential Baroque painter, sumptuously illustrated throughout. Format: Hardback - Released: 31/05/2017
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Albrecht Durer in Malta John Azzopardi The first comprehenisve study of a unique collection of Durer's Life of Virgin and Small Passion series kept at the Mdina Cathedral Museum, Malta. Format: Hardback - Released: 28/10/2017
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The Painter's Touch Boucher, Chardin, Fragonard Ewa Lajer-Burcharth A new interpretation of the development of artistic modernity in eighteenth-century FranceThe Painter's Touch is a radical reinterpretation of three paradigmatic French painters of the eighteenth century. In this beautifully illustrated book, Ewa Lajer-Burcharth provides close readings of the works... Format: Hardback - Released: 01/11/2017
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Rembrandt's Holland Larry Silver Rembrandt's Holland considers the life and work of the celebrated Renaissance painter Rembrandt van Rijn. Larry Silver charts his career alongside the visual culture of urban Amsterdam and the new Dutch Republic. Format: Hardback - Released: 15/11/2017
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Masterpiece Peter Paul Rubens Till-Holger Borchert Astonishing details of the paintings by Rubens in an attractive and well--priced guide. Format: Paperback - Released: 26/04/2017
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Barberini Tapestries Woven Monuments of Baroque Rome James Harper, Marlene Eidelheit The featured tapestries were once displayed at St Peter's Basilica and in the Sistine Chapel, and were the subject of an intense conservation effort which restored these works of art after a fire in 2001 burnt two of them and... Format: Hardback - Released: 26/04/2017
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Delphi Complete Paintings of Claude Lorrain (Illustrated) Author, Author Revered by artists and collectors since the seventeenth century, Claude Lorrain was a master of landscape painting, raising the reputation of the art form to new heights. His paintings present idealised views of nature, governed by Classical concepts and fuelled... Format: eBook - Released: 27/02/2017
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Vermeer and the Masters of Genre Painting Inspiration and Rivalry Eddy Schavemaker, Blaise Ducos, Eric Jan Sluijter A landmark exploration of the engaging network of relationships among genre painters of the Dutch Golden Age Format: Hardback - Released: 17/02/2017
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Pierre de Cortone Encyclopaedia Universalis Partez a la decouverte de Pierre de Cortone avec ce Grand Article Universalis !La vie et l'A uvre de Pierre de CortoneVenus en chasseresse apparait a Enee, P. de Cortone, peintre et architecte, sont indissolublement liees a l'histoire du mouvement... Format: eBook - Released: 13/02/2017
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Delphi Complete Works of Artemisia Gentileschi (Illustrated) Author, Author The Italian Baroque artist Artemisia Gentileschi is considered one of the most accomplished painters in the generation following Caravaggio. In an era when women painters were not easily accepted by the artistic community or patrons, she was the first woman... Format: eBook - Released: 28/01/2017
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Miniatures from the Baroque Period in the Tansay Collection Bernd Pappe, Juliane Schmieglitz-Otten Features 120 works from the celebrated Tansey collection shed light on the hitherto little-known portrait miniatures from the Baroque period. This catalogue is devoted to 17th century portrait miniatures. It also presents the little-known but particularly impressive miniature painting of... Format: Hardback - Released: 12/01/2017
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