Baroque Archives - McMaster Museum of Art https://museum.mcmaster.ca/tag/baroque/ Sun, 14 Feb 2021 06:47:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://museum.mcmaster.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/cropped-mma_favicon_24bit_alt-32x32.png Baroque Archives - McMaster Museum of Art https://museum.mcmaster.ca/tag/baroque/ 32 32 New Acquisitions by 17th century artist Elisabetta Sirani https://museum.mcmaster.ca/sirani/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=sirani Thu, 22 Feb 2018 17:24:33 +0000 https://museum.mcmaster.ca/?p=9314 The McMaster Museum of Art has acquired two etchings by 17th century Italian artist Elisabetta Sirani (1638 – 1665).

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]]> The best buys in the Baroque https://museum.mcmaster.ca/the-best-buys-in-the-baroque/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-best-buys-in-the-baroque Tue, 26 Nov 2013 22:40:51 +0000 http://mcmastermuseum.wordpress.com/?p=4148 One of the curatorial focuses of the Worldly Possessions* exhibit is the role consumption of artwork played in the everyday life of the middle-class, Baroque-era consumer. These people were part of a newly emerging class in society; one that made its money on the booming spice trade.

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]]> Video: Prof Gregory Davies on Age of the Baroque https://museum.mcmaster.ca/video-prof-gregory-davies-on-age-of-the-baroque/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=video-prof-gregory-davies-on-age-of-the-baroque Wed, 23 Oct 2013 15:40:46 +0000 http://mcmastermuseum.wordpress.com/?p=4112 On September 20, 2013, McMaster University Professor Gregory Davies presented a talk at the Museum about 17th century society, art and attitudes about ownership and possession.

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