The Spiritual Rococo (Visual Culture in Early Modernity)

by Gauvin Alexander Bailey (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2014

  $143.12

  Exploring for the very first time the global reach and spiritual dimension of Rococo decor, particularly in France, Central Europe, Portugal, Brazil, and Spanish South America, this study investigates the socio-religious motives for the importation of this style into an ecclesiastical setting and its commonalities with Enlightenment values.