Brief History of Baroque Art, A

di K. J. Smith (Autore)

Ashleigh Robertson, 2025

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. A Brief History of Baroque Art Baroque art emerged in early 17th-century Europe as a bold declaration that art should assault the senses, manipulate emotions, and create experiences so powerful they could change hearts and minds. This revolutionary artistic movement transformed the very purpose of visual art from quiet contemplation to active engagement, establishing drama and spectacle as legitimate artistic goals. The Baroque aesthetic was born from crisis and opportunity. As the Catholic Church faced the Protestant Reformation's challenge to its authority, it turned to artists to create a new visual language that could inspire faith through sheer emotional impact. What began as religious counter-reformation became an artistic revolution that spread far beyond church walls, influencing palaces, public spaces, and private homes across Europe.

• Autore: K. J. Smith
• Durata in (hh:mm:ss): 01:03:04
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: Ashleigh Robertson
• Lingua: Inglese
• EAN: 9798347785728