Reflections on Baroque

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.

Info autore

Robert Harbison is a professor of architecture and interior design at the University of North London. He is the author of "Eccentric Spaces" and "Thirteen Ways: Theoretical Investigations in Architecture."

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Robert Harbison
• Editore: Univ Of Chicago Pr
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 01.01.2003
• EAN: 9780226316017
• ISBN: 978-0-226-31601-7
• Pagine: 256
• Dimensioni: 167 mm x 243 mm x 22 mm
• Peso: 567 g
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Arte > Architettura