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From its beginnings in the seventeenth century, the eccentric and tumultuous forms of the Baroque spread across not only Europe but colonial Latin America and Asia as well. With Reflections on Baroque, Robert Harbison brings together discussions of aesthetics, science, mysticism, politics, religion, and culture to offer a surprising reinterpretations of the baroque style and its influences and echoes into the twentieth century.
Robert Harbison is former Professor of Architecture at London Metropolitan University. He is the author of many books, including Eccentric Spaces (1977), The Built, the Unbuilt and the Unbuildable (1991) Travels in the History of Architecture (Reaktion, 2009) and Ruins and Fragments: Tales of Loss and Rediscovery (Reaktion, 2015).
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24.0 x 17.0cms, 260pp, b/w illusts, very good+ paperback & cover. This book traces the baroque style's complex origins: mysticism, science,Michelangelo's architecture, papal politics. It covers architecture, painting, poetry, music, natural, science and 17th century piety. It also looks at rococo and at its 19th & 20th century heirs. Seller Inventory # 141137
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