Baroque & Rococo by Gauvin Alexander Bailey
This title provides an introduction to the Baroque and Rococo period, examining the style in the art and architecture of Europe, Latin America and Asia from 1570-1780.On the Art & Ideas series
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Gauvin Alexander Bailey is Professor of Renaissance and Baroque Art at the University of Aberdeen and has also taught at Clark University, Boston University and Boston College. His previous publications include, The Andean Hybrid Baroque: Convergent Cultures in the Churches of Colonial Peru; Between Renaissance and Baroque: Jesuit Art in Rome, 1565–1610; and Art on the Jesuit Missions in Asia and Latin America, 1542–1773. Prof. Bailey has also curated a number of international museum exhibitions on Renaissance and Baroque Art in Italy, Latin America and Asia.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780714857428 |
| ISBN 10 | 0714857424 |
| Title | Baroque & Rococo |
| Author | Gauvin Alexander Bailey |
| Series | Art And Ideas |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Phaidon Press Ltd |
| Year published | 2012-08-20 |
| Number of pages | 448 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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