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University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press, Date: 1990. x, 210 pages, illustrations; 24 cm. Withdrawn from library collection, with usual markings. No writing in text. DJ in mylar. "This comparative and interdisciplinary study focuses on a cluster of epoch-making themes that emerged in the late sixteenth century. Michelangelo and Giordano Bruno are taken as the founding fathers of the Baroque, and we see that beyond the Alps their lessons were echoed in Montaigne, Cervantes, and the Counter-Reformation culture of the Mediterranean basin. Maiorino shows that the common denominator that links the origins of the Baroque to its maturity is the concept of form as "process," which is then articulated into chapters on the formative unity of the arts, art forms at the threshold, and the development from humanist perfection to Baroque perfectibility. Such an evolution in literature and the arts is situated in relation to the age of explorations (Columbus), scientific inventions (the telescope), and the fundamental shift from the enclosed Ptolemic system to the open universe of the Copernican revolution. At the Baroque point of origin, the inner vitality of Michelangelo's emphasis on creation as 'process' rather than completed act taught a crucial lesson to Baroque artists. Their response to the infinite and open universe of the 'New Science' was one that took part to be as dynamic and metamorphic as life itself. It is in the context of ...
ISBN10: 027100679X, ISBN13: 9780271006796, [publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press, University Park, PA] Hardcover First Edition x, 210 pages, illustrations; 24 cm. Withdrawn from library collection, with usual markings. No writing in text. DJ in mylar. "This comparative and interdisciplinary study focuses on a cluster of epoch-making themes that emerged in the late sixteenth century. Michelangelo and Giordano Bruno are taken as the founding fathers of the Baroque, and we see that beyond the Alps their lessons were echoed in Montaigne, Cervantes, and the Counter-Reformation culture of the Mediterranean basin. Maiorino shows that the common denominator that links the origins of the Baroque to its maturity is the concept of form as "process," which is then articulated into chapters on the formative unity of the arts, art forms at the threshold, and the development from humanist perfection to Baroque perfectibility. Such an evolution in literature and the arts is situated in relation to the age of explorations (Columbus), scientific inventions (the telescope), and the fundamental shift from the enclosed Ptolemic system to the open universe of the Copernican revolution. At the Baroque point of origin, the inner vitality of Michelangelo's emphasis on creation as 'process' rather than completed act taught a crucial lesson to Baroque artists. Their response to the infinite and open universe of the 'New Science' was one that to ...
University Park, PA: Penn State Univ. Press. Light edge wear and rubbing, clean copy. . Very Good. Hardcover. Date: 1990. 1990. Penn State Univ. Press ISBN 027100679x 9780271006796 [US]
ISBN10: 027100679X, ISBN13: 9780271006796, [publisher: Penn State Univ. Press, University Park, PA] Hardcover Light edge wear and rubbing, clean copy. [Chico, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1990]
ISBN10: 027100679X, ISBN13: 9780271006796, [publisher: Penn State University Press] Hardcover Text clean and tight; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 222 pages [Baldwin City, KS, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1990]
University Park, PA: Penn State University Press. Fine copy in fine dust jacket. Date: 1989. 1st. hardcover. 8vo, 210 pp. . 1989. Penn State University Press ISBN 027100679X 9780271006796 [US]
ISBN10: 027100679X, ISBN13: 9780271006796, [publisher: Penn State University Press, University Park, PA] Hardcover First Edition 8vo, 210 pp. [Pittsford, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1989]
University Park, PA Pennsylvania State University Press 1990 F First Edition H Hard Cover As New in J As New jacket Large 8vo Dust Jacket Condition: As New. xi, 210 pp, list of b&w illustrations, acknowledgments, introduction, Part I: Life's Boundless Furtherance, Part II: The Formative Unity of the Arts, Part III: The Progress of Perfrectibility, notes, index. Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Red cloth.
University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press, Date: 1990 Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition. Large 8vo. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. xi, 210 pp, list of b&w illustrations, acknowledgments, introduction, Part I: Life's Boundless Furtherance, Part II: The Formative Unity of the Arts, Part III: The Progress of Perfrectibility, notes, index. Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Red cloth.. 1990. Pennsylvania State University Press ISBN 027100679X 9780271006796 [US]
ISBN10: 027100679X, ISBN13: 9780271006796, [publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press, University Park, PA] Hardcover First Edition Dust Jacket Condition: As New. xi, 210 pp, list of b&w illustrations, acknowledgments, introduction, Part I: Life's Boundless Furtherance, Part II: The Formative Unity of the Arts, Part III: The Progress of Perfrectibility, notes, index. Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Red cloth. Size: Large 8vo [Ann Arbor, MI, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1990]
University Park: The Pennsylvania State University Press, Date: 1990. x, 210pp, b/w illustrations, notes, index. Cloth boards in dust-jacket. 'The book will be of interest to all scholars concerned with the history of ideas, cultural history, and the Baroque in literature in art.'. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. 1990. The Pennsylvania State University Press ISBN 027100679X 9780271006796 [AU]
ISBN10: 027100679X, ISBN13: 9780271006796, [publisher: The Pennsylvania State University Press, University Park] Hardcover First Edition x, 210pp, b/w illustrations, notes, index. Cloth boards in dust-jacket. 'The book will be of interest to all scholars concerned with the history of ideas, cultural history, and the Baroque in literature in art.' Size: 8vo [Ashmore, QLD, Australia] [Publication Year: 1990]
University Park & London: Pennsylvania State Univ. (1990). First Edition. Hard cover Illustrated FINE in Fine DJ. Baroque Art, Literature & Thought--originating in the later 16th Century. Red cloth binding. ISBN: 027100679X.
ISBN10: 027100679X, ISBN13: 9780271006796, [publisher: The Pennsylvania State University Press, University Park and London] Hardcover Bound in red cloth, with a little light creasing in the cloth in top corner of front board. Sharp crease runs down jacket's front inside flap. 230 x 155 mm. xii, 212 pp. B&w illustrations [Macclesfield, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1990]
University Park The Pennsylvania State University Press 1990 First Edition Hard Cover Fine in Fine jacket 8vo. x, 210pp, b/w illustrations, notes, index. Cloth boards in dust-jacket. 'The book will be of interest to all scholars concerned with the history of ideas, cultural history, and the Baroque in literature in art. '
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