Baroque baroque : the culture of excess / Stephen Calloway.

Author/creator Calloway, Stephen
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon : Phaidon, 1994.
Description239 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 30 cm
Subjects

Contents 1900 to 1920s : Extravagance & excess -- 1930s : Neo-Baroque fantasy & frivolity -- 1940s : Wartime romanticism, pleasing decay & the Baroque image -- 1950s to 1970s : Post-war whimsy & anti-modernism -- 1980s to 1990s : The great Baroque revival.
Abstract "Baroque baroque" is used to describe the history of Baroque in the 20th century and its revival in the 1980s and 1990s.
General noteIncludes index.
General noteSecond baroque in title mirror image of first.
Terms of useBritish Library not licensed to copy 0.
Issued in other formOnline version: Calloway, Stephen. Baroque baroque. London : Phaidon, 1994
Genre/formHistory.
Other titleCulture of excess.
ISBN0714829854
ISBN9780714829852
ISBN0714838608 (pbk.)
ISBN9780714838601

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks NX456 .C35 1994 ✔ Available Place Hold