Reflections on Baroque [electronic resource] / Robert Harbison.

Author/Creator:

Harbison, Robert.

Publication:

London : Reaktion Books, 2000.

Format/Description:

Book
1 online resource (273 p.)

Subjects:

Arts, Baroque.
Civilization, Baroque.

Form/Genre:

Electronic books.

Language:

English

Summary:

In this surprising reinterpretation of the Baroque, Robert Harbison offers new readings that stress its eccentric and tumultuous forms, in which a destablized sense of reality is often projected onto the viewer.

Contents:

Reflections on Baroque Cover; Imprint page; Contents; Contents (ii); Foreword; I. The Case for Disruption; II. Tormented Vision; III. The View from Above; IV. The End of Heroism; V. The World of Scenery; VI. Baroque Nature; VII. Colonial Baroque; VIII. Neo and Pseudo Baroque; IX. Baroque in the Twentieth Century; Notes; Acknowledgements; Photographic Acknowledgments; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-282-89306-8
9786612893063
1-86189-826-6

OCLC:

676697621

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