Bibliograph

A kingdom of images, French prints in the age of Louis XIV, 1660-1715, edited by Peter Fuhring, Louis Marchesano, Rémi Mathis, and Vanessa Selbach

Type

Label

A kingdom of images, French prints in the age of Louis XIV, 1660-1715, edited by Peter Fuhring, Louis Marchesano, Rémi Mathis, and Vanessa Selbach

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 300-316) and indexes

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

A kingdom of images

Nature of contents

catalogsbibliography

Oclc number

894183658

Responsibility statement

edited by Peter Fuhring, Louis Marchesano, Rémi Mathis, and Vanessa Selbach

Sub title

French prints in the age of Louis XIV, 1660-1715

Table Of Contents

The arts in the service of the king's glory / Thomas W. Gaehtgens -- Printmaking under Louis XIV / Maxime Préaud -- What is a print? The fabrication of images / Vanessa Selbach -- What is a printmaker? / Rémi Mathis -- Publishers, sellers, and the market / Peter Fuhring -- Collectors and collecting prints / Véronique Meyer -- On the critical fortune of Girard Audran and Gérard Edelinck / Louis Marchesano -- Catalog. The glory of the king : portraits, allegories, histories ; Architecture and views : Les Invalides, the Louvre, Versailles ; Decorative arts, design, taste ; The arts ; The portrait ; Religion ; Human nature ; Events

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