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Larousse Encyclopedia of Renaissance and Baroque Art : Art and Mankind / Rene Huyghe

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Hamlyn : London, 1981.Description: 444 pages : pbk. 29 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0-600-02373-7
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 703 HUY
Summary: René Huyghe presents Renaissance and Baroque art as a reflection of humanity’s intellectual and spiritual growth. Renaissance art emphasizes balance, proportion, and humanism inspired by classical antiquity. Baroque art introduces drama, movement, and emotional intensity through dynamic compositions. The work connects artistic styles to broader social, religious, and philosophical changes in mankind.
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René Huyghe presents Renaissance and Baroque art as a reflection of humanity’s intellectual and spiritual growth.
Renaissance art emphasizes balance, proportion, and humanism inspired by classical antiquity.
Baroque art introduces drama, movement, and emotional intensity through dynamic compositions.
The work connects artistic styles to broader social, religious, and philosophical changes in mankind.

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