ISBN 978-0-89236-786-3

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Jo Ann Callis

Columbia's Free Times

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European Art of the Seventeenth Century VIP Preview 2025 ISBN 978-0-89236-786-3Rosa Giorgi This volume presents the most noteworthy concepts, artists, and cultural centers of the seventeenth century through a close examination of many of its greatest paintings, sculptures, and buildings. The Baroque, rooted in classicism but with a new emphasis on emotionalism and naturalism, was the leading style of the seventeenth century. The movement exhibited both stylistic complexity and great diversity in its subject matter, from large