Publisher:
Musée du Louvre Éditions / Somogy Art Publishers
Published:
2009
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
17944531908
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New/Sealed. Black cloth boards w/ illustrated dustjacket. 534 pages: illustrations (chiefly color). content as follows: Catalog of an exhibition held at the Musée du Louvre, Paris, Oct. 22, 2008-Jan. 19, 2009, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Feb. 24-May 24, 2009, and the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, June 30-Sept. 27, 2009. / Issued also in French, c2008, with title: Bronzes français de la Renaissance au Siècle des lumières. / Includes bibliographical references (pages 496-523) and index. cONTENTS AS FOLLOWS: The international taste for French bronze sculpture / Jonathan Marsden--French bronzes, 16th-18th centuries: notes on technique / Francesca G. Bewer, David Bourgarit, Jane Bassett--French bronzes from Renaissance to revolution: but are they bronze? / Jean-Marie Welter--From Mannerism to the affirmation of Classicism, 1540-1660. The art of bronze in France, 1500-1660 / Geneviève Bresc-Bautier--Barthélemy Prieur / Regina Seelig-Teuwen--From Henri IV to Louis XIII--The young Louis XIV, 1643-1661--Michel Anguier / Ian Wardropper--A major art under Louis XIV. Bronzes in the age of Louis XIV / Françoise de La Moureyre--From art casting to the dissemination of models: the role of founders in the 18th century / Odile Fouchy-Le Bras--Girardon and bronze / Françoise de La Moureyre--Girardon's collection--Hurtrelle and Lespingola--The monuments to Louis XIV / Françoise de La Moureyre--Portraits--Évrard Titon du Tillet and The French Parnassus / Alexandre Maral--Raymond Leplat's acquisitions of French bronzes for Augustus the Strong / Martina Minning--The age of enlightenment, from Rocaille to Neoclassicism. French bronzes in the 18th century / Guilhem Scherf--Paintings in metal / Robert Wenley--Philippe Bertrand / Jonathan Marsden--Corneille van Clève / Guilhem Scherf--Robert le Lorrain / Guilhem Scherf--The monuments to Louis XV / Guilhem Scherf--The second half of the 18th century--Jean-Antoine Houdon / Guilhem Scherf--Portraits--The revolutionary years.
Publisher:
Musee du Louvre Editions/Somogy Art Publishers
Published:
2009
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
17481583709
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Book and dust jacket in excellent overall condition, with no markings. Bumping to bottom outer corners of boards/jacket. International/expedited shipping will require additional postage due to bulk.
