Altarpieces and Their Viewers in the Churches of Rome from Caravaggio to Guido Reni by Pamela M. Jones

Altarpieces and Their Viewers in the Churches of Rome from Caravaggio to Guido Reni

Visual Culture in Early Modernity

Pamela M. Jones

390 pages • missing pub info (view editions)

nonfiction art design history challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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A social history of reception, this study focuses on sacred art and Catholicism in Rome during the late sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. The five altarpieces examined here were painted by artists who are admired today - Caravaggio, Guercino, a...

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