Publisher's Synopsis
Theatricality dominates these styles. which were a triumphant response to the rigor of the Renaissance. Here you'll find Bernini, Borromini and Velazquez alongside Caravaggio, Rembrandt and Rubens, as well as Fragonard and Canaletto who brought the century to a close. This brings the number of titles in this series (the Pocket Visual Encyclopedia of Art) available in the U.S. to fourteen in addition to the sixteen available in the larger format Visual Encyclopedia of Art.