Description |
1 online resource (xii, 272 pages) |
Series |
Toronto Italian Studies |
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Toronto Italian studies.
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Contents |
1. Introduction; 2. Critical Perspectives; 3. Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini and Inexpressibility; 4. Death and Dying in St Peter's Basilica: Part 1; 5. Death and Dying in St Peter's Basilica: Part 2; 6. Eighteenth-Century Baroque: The Style That Did Not (Quite) Die; 7. Narrative and Symbol in the Apostles Series, San Giovanni in Laterano; 8. Fear and Trembling in Francesco Borromini's Sant'Ivo alla Sapienza; 9. Baroque Conceits: Domenichino and Baciccio; 10. Bernini and the Metaphor of the Fiery Angel; 11. Blaise Pascal, Jansenists, Jesuits, and the Lettres Provinciales; 12. The Corsini Chapel: Its Sense of Place and Time; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Summary |
Baroque Visual Rhetoric probes the Baroque's combination of style and message and the methodological basis on which the critical art historian comes to establish that meaning |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Arts, Baroque -- Italy
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Arts, Italian -- 17th century
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Arts, Italian -- 18th century
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Aesthetics, Modern -- 17th century.
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Aesthetics, Modern -- 18th century.
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Art criticism -- History
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Aesthetics, Modern.
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ART -- History -- General.
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ART -- History -- Baroque & Rococo.
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Aesthetics, Modern
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Art criticism
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Arts, Baroque
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Arts, Italian
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Italy
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781442617698 |
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1442617691 |
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