Author: National Gallery (Great Britain)
Publisher: National Gallery Catalogues
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Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 632
Book Description
The impressive collection of 18th-century French paintings at the National Gallery, London, includes important works by Boucher, Chardin, David, Fragonard, Watteau, and many others. This volume presents over seventy detailed and extensively illustrated entries that expand our understanding of these paintings. Comprehensive research uncovers new information on provenance and on the lives of identified portrait sitters. Humphrey Wine explains the social and political contexts of many of the paintings, and an introductory essay looks at the attitude of 18th-century Britons to the French, as well as the market for 18th-century French paintings then in London salerooms. Published by National Gallery Company/Distributed by Yale University Press
The Eighteenth Century French Paintings
Author: National Gallery (Great Britain)
Publisher: National Gallery Catalogues
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 632
Book Description
The impressive collection of 18th-century French paintings at the National Gallery, London, includes important works by Boucher, Chardin, David, Fragonard, Watteau, and many others. This volume presents over seventy detailed and extensively illustrated entries that expand our understanding of these paintings. Comprehensive research uncovers new information on provenance and on the lives of identified portrait sitters. Humphrey Wine explains the social and political contexts of many of the paintings, and an introductory essay looks at the attitude of 18th-century Britons to the French, as well as the market for 18th-century French paintings then in London salerooms. Published by National Gallery Company/Distributed by Yale University Press
Publisher: National Gallery Catalogues
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 632
Book Description
The impressive collection of 18th-century French paintings at the National Gallery, London, includes important works by Boucher, Chardin, David, Fragonard, Watteau, and many others. This volume presents over seventy detailed and extensively illustrated entries that expand our understanding of these paintings. Comprehensive research uncovers new information on provenance and on the lives of identified portrait sitters. Humphrey Wine explains the social and political contexts of many of the paintings, and an introductory essay looks at the attitude of 18th-century Britons to the French, as well as the market for 18th-century French paintings then in London salerooms. Published by National Gallery Company/Distributed by Yale University Press
The Athenaeum
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Category : England
Languages : en
Pages : 864
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Category : England
Languages : en
Pages : 864
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Author/title Catalog of Americana, 1493-1860, in the William L. Clements Library
Author: William L. Clements Library
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Category : America
Languages : en
Pages : 712
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Category : America
Languages : en
Pages : 712
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“The” Athenaeum
Author: James-Silk Buckingham
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Languages : en
Pages : 1020
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Languages : en
Pages : 1020
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The Athenæum
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Languages : en
Pages : 960
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Languages : en
Pages : 960
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The Literary Gazette and Journal of Belles Lettres, Arts, Sciences, &c
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Languages : en
Pages : 1116
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Languages : en
Pages : 1116
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The Builder
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Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 444
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Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 444
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Literary Gazette and Journal of Belles Lettres, Arts, Sciences, &c
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Languages : en
Pages : 864
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Languages : en
Pages : 864
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The Building News and Engineering Journal
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Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 1348
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Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 1348
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The Athenæum
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 674
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Languages : en
Pages : 674
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