Baroque & Rococo

´Baroque and Rococo´ is a perfect detailed introduction to two styles of art, architecture and expression that bridged the Renaissance with the Enlightenment period. ´Baroque and Rococo´ explores the key artists and works of the period, such as Rembrandt and Bernini, while expanding it´s reach to include Asia and Latin America. ´Baroque and Rococo´ contains excellent illustrations, maps, glossaries and biographies to capture the diversity of two art forms growing against the backdrop to a world of plague, war, rioting, rebellion and religious dissent. ´Baroque and Rococo´ encompasses all arts - religious and profane painting and sculpture, church architecture and interiors public buildings, palaces, domestic interiors, festivals, gardens, theatres, music, ceramics and furniture - to provide the reader with a thorough understanding of this great period in art history.