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Baroque Visual Rhetoric
Language: en
Pages: 285
Authors: Vernon Hyde Minor
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-01-28 - Publisher: University of Toronto Press

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Intricate, expressive, given to grandeur and even excess, Baroque art as a style is inseparable from the meanings it seeks to convey. Vernon Hyde Minor’s Baro
Baroque Visual Rhetoric
Language: en
Pages: 285
Authors: Vernon Hyde Minor
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-01-01 - Publisher: University of Toronto Press

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Baroque Visual Rhetoric probes the Baroque s combination of style and message and the methodological basis on which the critical art historian comes to establis
The Death of the Baroque and the Rhetoric of Good Taste
Language: en
Pages: 212
Authors: Vernon Hyde Minor
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book describes the waning days of the baroque.
The Rhetoric of Perspective
Language: en
Pages: 222
Authors: Hanneke Grootenboer
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-12-31 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Perspective determines how we, as viewers, perceive painting. We can convince ourselves that a painting of a bowl of fruit or a man in a room appears to be real
Propaganda and the Jesuit Baroque
Language: en
Pages: 372
Authors: Evonne Levy
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-04-14 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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In this provocative revisionist work, Evonne Levy brings fresh theoretical perspectives to the study of the "propagandistic" art and architecture of the Jesuit