{"product_id":"comp-renaissance-and-baroque-a-9781444337266","title":"Comp Renaissance and Baroque A","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Companion to Renaissance and Baroque Art\u003c\/i\u003e provides a diverse, fresh collection of accessible, comprehensive essays addressing key issues for European art produced between 1300 and 1700, a period that might be termed the beginning of modern history.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresents a collection of original, in-depth essays from art experts that address various aspects of European visual arts produced from circa 1300 to 1700\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDivided into five broad conceptual headings: Social-Historical Factors in Artistic Production; Creative Process and Social Stature of the Artist; The Object: Art as Material Culture; The Message: Subjects and Meanings; and The Viewer, the Critic, and the Historian: Reception and Interpretation as Cultural Discourse\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers many topics not typically included in collections of this nature, such as Judaism and the arts, architectural treatises, the global Renaissance in arts, the new natural sciences and the arts, art and religion, and gender and sexuality\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures essays on the arts of the domestic life, sexuality and gender, and the art and production of tapestries, conservation\/technology, and the metaphor of theater\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFocuses on Western and Central Europe and that territory's interactions with neighboring civilizations and distant discoveries\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes illustrations as well as links to images not included in the book \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Babette Bohn\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wiley-Blackwell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/12\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 648\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.80h x 7.00w x 1.30d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781444337266\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/01\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBabette Bohn\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Art History at Texas Christian University. Her publications include two books on Italian prints, \u003ci\u003eAgostino Carracci\u003c\/i\u003e (1995) and \u003ci\u003eItalian Masters of the Sixteenth Century\u003c\/i\u003e (1996), and two on the drawings of \u003ci\u003eLudovico Carracci\u003c\/i\u003e (2004) and \u003ci\u003eGuido Reni\u003c\/i\u003e (2008).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJames M. Saslow\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Art History, Theatre, and Renaissance Studies at Queens College and the Graduate Center, City University of New York. His most recent book, \u003ci\u003ePictures and Passions: A History of Homosexuality in the Visual Arts\u003c\/i\u003e (1999), received two awards from the Lambda Literary Foundation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44796798402675,"sku":"9781444337266","price":95.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_15cae32b-a490-478a-ad79-769ce4f1939f.jpg?v=1776560444","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/comp-renaissance-and-baroque-a-9781444337266","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}