Mochi's edge and Bernini's baroque /

This book takes the extraordinary art of the Tuscan sculptor Francesco Mochi (1580-1654) as the entry point for an inquiry into the historical and cultural forces reshaping sculpture at the beginning of the seventeenth century. This book takes the extraordinary art of the Tuscan sculptor Francesco M...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Lingo, Estelle (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London : Harvey Miller Publishers, [2017]
Series:	Harvey Miller studies in Baroque art.
Subjects:	Mochi, Francesco, > 1580-1654 > Criticism and interpretation. Bernini, Gian Lorenzo, > 1598-1680 > Criticism and interpretation. Sculpture, Baroque > Italy.

Table of Contents:

Introduction
Chapter 1: Sculpture's shame
Chapter 2: Draping Michelangelo
Chapter 3: Power and the grotesque
Chapter 4: Crossings
Chapter 5: Unfinished endings.