Art & Design Styles: Baroque


"Bernini"

Genius of the Baroque

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Traces the life and work of Gianlorenzo Bernini, creator of Baroque Rome and sculptor of Apollo and Daphne and The Ecstasy of St Teresa. This illustrated book covers his entire career, from his brilliant beginnings to his last mature works, paying attention to his techniques in drawing, modelling and carving, and his relationship with patrons. With 400 illustrations, 80 in colour. Paperback, 288 pages. Size: 305 x 250 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author:  Avery, Charles
ISBN:  0500286337
Publisher:  Thames & Hudson Ltd
Date:  2006  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Tertiary Education (Us: College) Art & Design Styles: Baroque

"Baroque and Rococo"

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"World of Art" series; With 218 illustrations, 43 in colour. Paperback, 288 pages. Size: 210 x 149 mm. Weight: 522g.
Author:  Bazin, Germain
ISBN:  0500200181
Publisher:  Thames & Hudson Ltd
Date:  1964  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Art & Design Styles: Baroque

"Rembrandt"

Substance and Shadow

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"New Horizons" series; New Horizons. See 'Aztecs'. With 196 illustrations, 153 in colour. Paperback, 176 pages. Weight: 273g.
Author:  Bonafoux, Pascal
ISBN:  0500300224
Publisher:  Thames & Hudson Ltd
Date:  1992  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Art & Design Styles: Baroque

"Italian Baroque Sculpture"

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"World of Art" series; The art of sculpture in Baroque Italy reached unprecedented heights of technical perfection and emotional intensity. The author offers a fresh view of this rich and varied period, ranging from the exuberance of Bernini's Apollo and Daphne to the simplicity of Algardi's St Philip Neri. With 185 illustrations, 34 in colour. Paperback, 224 pages. Size: 210 x 149 mm. Weight: 476g.
Author:  Boucher, Bruce
ISBN:  0500203075
Publisher:  Thames & Hudson Ltd
Date:  1998  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Art & Design Styles: Baroque

"Vermeer"

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"Rizzoli Art Classics" series; This pioneering art series combines stunning high-quality reproductions with expert commentary on the most popular artists of all time at an extremely accessible price. With illustrations. Paperback, 167 pages. Size: 213 x 172 mm. Weight: 446g.
Author:  D'Adda, Roberta
ISBN:  0847826805
Publisher:  Rizzoli International Publications
Date:  2005  (United States)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Art & Design Styles: Baroque

"Velazquez"

Las Meninas

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"4-Fold" series; A study of Valazquez's masterpiece. With 80col.ill.. Hardback, 8 pages. Size: 170 x 120 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author:  Finaldi, Gabriele
ISBN:  1857594088
Publisher:  Antique Collectors' Club Ltd
Date:  2006  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Art & Design Styles: Baroque

"Artemisia Gentileschi"

The Image of the Female Hero in Italian Baroque Art

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The image of the female hero in Italian baroque. With colour and b&w illustrations, facsimiles, portraits. Paperback, 640 pages. Size: 267 x 210 mm. Weight: 2100g.
Author:  Garrard, Mary D.
ISBN:  0691002851
Publisher:  University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date:  1991  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Art & Design Styles: Baroque

"The Baroque Architecture of Sicily"

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Sicilian Baroque is the distinctive form of Baroque architecture that took hold on the island of Sicily in the 17th and 18th centuries, following an intensive surge of building in the wake of the devastating earthquake of 1693. This volume contains photographs and drawings and plans of this form of Baroque. With 272 colour illustrations. Hardback, 272 pages. Size: 325 x 270 mm. Weight: 2632g.
Author:  Giuffre, Maria Minnella, Melo
ISBN:  0500342393
Publisher:  Thames & Hudson Ltd
Date:  2007  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Art & Design Styles: Baroque

"Vermeer"

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Vermeer is considered by some to be one of the most profound books ever written on the artist. The volume also includes an essay on Jan Vermeer, Counterfeiter of Grace, written by the author shortly before his death in which he sums up current Vermeer research. With 8 colour illustrations, 116 b&w illustrations. 3 rev ed. Paperback, 256 pages. Size: 223 x 146 mm. Weight: 617g.
Author:  Gowing, Sir Lawrence
ISBN:  1900357097
Publisher:  Giles De La Mare Publishers
Date:  1997  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Art & Design Styles: Baroque

"Bernini"

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"Penguin Art & Architecture" series; Sculptor and architect Bernini was the virtual creator and greatest exponent of Baroque in 17th century Italy. He has left his greatest mark on Rome where Papal patronage provided him with enormous architectural commissions. With illustrations plans, port.. New ed. Paperback, 256 pages. Size: 198 x 128 mm. Weight: 307g.
Author:  Hibbard, Howard
ISBN:  0140135987
Publisher:  Penguin Books Ltd
Date:  1990  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Art & Design Styles: Baroque

"Frans Post 1612-1680"

Catalogue Raisonne

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Post is the first trained artist from the Old World to paint landscapes of the Americas. He lived 7 years in Brazil (1637-1644) where he painted 7 canvases that are highly regarded today and were the subject of an exhibition at the Musee du Louvre in Paris in 2005. This book contains 155 paintings, 57 drawings and 35 prints that form his oeuvre. With 247col. Hardback, 448 pages. Size: 311 x 254 mm. Weight: 3641g.
Author:  Lago, Pedro Correa Do Lago, Bia Correa Do
ISBN:  8874393946
Publisher:  Five Continents Editions,Italy
Date:  2007  (Italy)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Art & Design Styles: Baroque

"Caravaggio"

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"Taschen Basic Art Series" series; Caravaggio was one of the most mysterious and revolutionary painters in the history of art. As this volume in Taschen's Art Album series shows, he created a new language of theatrical realism that lives on through his paintings. With illustrations. Paperback, 96 pages. Size: 231 x 187 mm. Weight: 361g.
Author:  Lambert, Giles (Neret, Gilles, ed.)
ISBN:  382286305X
Publisher:  Taschen Gmbh
Date:  2000  (Germany)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Art & Design Styles: Baroque

"Caravaggio"

A Life

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A new edition of this biography, originally published by Chatto & Windus, in which Langdon uncovers Caravaggio's progress from childhood in plague-ridden Milan to wild success in Rome, and eventual exile and persecution in the South, and sets his work against the political, intellectual and spiritual movements of the day. With 24pp colour halftones, 60 b&w halftones and illustrations. New ed. Paperback, 448 pages. Size: 234 x 157 mm. Weight: 1026g.
Author:  Langdon, Helen
ISBN:  071266582X
Publisher:  Vintage
Date:  1999  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Art & Design Styles: Baroque

"Watteau"

Le Roi De Rococo

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"Taschen Basic Art Series" series; Best known for his fetes galantes such as the famous Pelerinage a l'ile de Cythere, Antoine Watteau (1684-1721) was a major proponent in the revival of the Baroque style and the formation of the Rococo movement. This book features a chronological summary of the artist's life and work, covering the cultural and historical importance of the artist. With illustrations. Paperback, 96 pages. Size: 185 x 230 mm. Weight: 360g.
Author:  Lauterbach, Iris
ISBN:  3822853186
Publisher:  Taschen Gmbh
Date:  2008  (Germany)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Art & Design Styles: Baroque

"Baroque Architecture"

1600-1750

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With 300 colour & b/w illustrations. Hardback, 248 pages. Size: 287 x 215 mm. Weight: 1715g.
Author:  Lemerle, Frederique Pauwels, Yves
ISBN:  2080300628
Publisher:  Editions Flammarion
Date:  2008  (France)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Art & Design Styles: Baroque

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