This anthology presents classic and recent scholarship on Italian art from 1600-1750, highlighting the key debates with which art historians continue to grapple. <br><ul><br><li>Explores themes including: style or the visuality of art; artistic practices and production; artistic communication as projected and experienced; and artists' interactions with the ancient world and with the new sciences <br><li>Examines the work of key painters, architects and sculptors from this period, including Caravaggio, Bernini, Guarini and Poussin <br><li>Published in the expanding <i>Blackwell Anthologies in Art History</i> series</li></ul>