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Effigies & ecstasies : Roman baroque sculpture and design in the age of Bernini
Title:
Effigies & ecstasies : Roman baroque sculpture and design in the age of Bernini
Author:
Weston-Lewis, Aidan.
Publication Information:
Edinburgh : National Gallery of Scotland, 1998.
Physical Description:
215 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm
General Note:
Catalog of the exhibition mounted to celebrate the quartercentenary of Bernini's birth, held 25 June-20 September 1998 at the National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh, curated by Timothy Clifford and Aidan Weston-Lewis.
Language:
English
Contents:
Essays: "Exceeding every expression of words": Bernini's Rome and the religious background / Christopher F. Black -- Bernini: a mercurial life and its sources / Christopher Baker -- Bernini and Britain / David Howarth -- Roman decorative arts in the age of Bernini / Timothy Clifford.
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ISBN:
9780903598835
Format :
Book