Contents

 

 

Introduction

1. Baroque in Italy

Architecture and Sculpture

Gian Lorenzo Bernini

The Fountains of Rome

Turin and Venice

Painting

The Carraccis and their Pupils

Caravaggio

Florence and Venice

2. Baroque in France

Architecture

Painting

Sculpture

3. Baroque in the Netherlands

Architecture

Painting

Frans Hals and his Time

Frans Hals’ Pupils

Rembrandt and his Time

Rembrandt’s Pupils

The Genre, Landscape, Animal and Still-Life Painting

Genre Painting

Gerrit Dou

Gerrit Dou’s Pupils

Johannes Vermeer

Landscape Painting

Van de Velde

Jan van Goyen

Salomon and Jacob van Ruisdael

Other Landscape Painters

The Specialists under the Painters

Art in the Southern Netherlands

Peter Paul Rubens and His School

Anthony van Dyck

The Flemish Genre and Landscape Painters: The Bruegels

David Teniers the Younger and Adriaen Brouwer

4. Baroque in Spain

Painting

El Greco

Diego Velázquez

Bartolomé Esteban Murillo

Francisco Goya

5. Baroque in Germany, England and Austria

Germany

The Builders and Buildings

Painting

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

England

The Builders and Buildings

Painting

William Hogarth

Austria and the Czechs

The Master Builders and Sculptors

The Charles Bridge

Bibliography

Index