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| Genre/Form: | Encyclopedias |
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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Huyghe, René Larousse encyclopedia of Renaissance and Baroque art. New York, Prometheus Press [1964] (OCoLC)557807535 |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
René Huyghe |
| OCLC Number: | 510344 |
| Notes: | Includes index. At head of title: Art and mankind. "English text prepared by Emily Evershed, Hugh Newbury, Ralph de Seram and Katherine Watson from [v. 3. of] the French original, L'art et l'homme." |
| Description: | 444 p. : ill. (some col.) maps, ports. (some col.), plans ; 30 cm. |
| Contents: | 1. The end of the Middle Ages and the growth of realism -- Art forms and society / René Huyghe -- The revival of realism in Medieval Italy / Enzo Carli -- Historical summary / Lydie Huyghe and Adeline Hulftegger -- International Gothic style / Charles Sterling -- Middle class realism in the 15th century -- Flemish realism and its expansion / Charles Sterling -- Later 15th century in Germany and the Iberian Peninsula / Adeline Hulftegger -- Historical summary / Adeline Hulftegger, Jean Charles Moreux and Evelyn King -- 2. The Italian Renaissance and the ideal of beauty -- Art forms and society / René Huyghe -- The Quattrocento / Eugenio Battisti -- Historical summary / Adeline Hulftegger, Jean Charles Moreux and Evelyn King -- The Italian cinquecento and idealism / Giulio Carlo Argan -- The Cinquecento in Venice / Rodolfo Palluchini -- Beginnings of the Renaissance outside Italy -- France, Flanders and England / Pierre Pradel -- Germany between the Middle Ages and the Renaissance / Adeline Hulftegger -- Historical summary / Adeline Hulftegger, Jean Charles Moreux and Evelyn King -- 3. The later Renaissance -- Art forms and society / René Huyghe -- Mannerism in the 16th century -- The first Italian mannerism and the new conception of reality / Rodolfo Palluchini -- Mannerism in Northern Europe and the school of Fontainebleau / Jean Babelon -- The development of Italian mannerism after 1550 / Lionello Venturi -- Realism and the first classical and Baroque trends -- Realism and classicism in Italy / Lionello Venturi -- The golden age of Spain, Portugal and the Americas / José Camón Aznar -- Catholic and Baroque Flanders / Paul Fierens -- Realism in the Protestant and bourgeois countries / Marcel Brion -- French classicism and its prolongation / Jacques Combe -- Historical summary / Sylvie Béguin, Liliane Brion-Guerry, Lydie Huyghe, Gisèle Polaillon-Kerven, Evelyn King, and Emily Evershed -- 4. Baroque Art -- Art forms and society / René Huyghe -- From the Roman Baroque to the German rococo / Jacques Vanuxem -- The Iberian Baroque and the new world / Germain Bazin -- The quest for individuality / Marcel Brion -- Historical summary / Liliane Brion-Guerry, Lydie, Huyghe, Gisèle Polaillon-Kerven, Evelyn King, and Emily Evershed. |
| Other Titles: | Art and mankind. Art et l'homme. |
| Responsibility: | general editor René Huyghe. |
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