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University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press, 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 Withdrawn from library collection, with usual markings.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…
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- Title The Cornucopian Mind and the Baroque Unity of the Arts
- Author Giancarlo Maiorino
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 222
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Penn State University Press, University Park, PA
- Date 1990
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780271006796 / 027100679X
- Weight 1.36 lbs (0.62 kg)
- Dimensions 9 x 6 x 0.53 in (22.86 x 15.24 x 1.35 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Humanism in art, Ut pictura poesis (Aesthetics)
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 89003894
- Dewey Decimal Code 709
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