The Dodge Collection of Eighteenth-century French and English Art in the Detroit Institute of Arts
The Dodge Collection of Eighteenth-century French and English Art in the Detroit Institute of Arts

Author: Detroit Institute of Arts

Publisher:

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 280

ISBN-13:

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Anna Thomson Dodge, heiress to the automotive fortune, built a great home and decorated it with one of the finest groups of 18th-century French decorative arts in America. Here are more than 130 pieces of furniture, sculpture, metalwork, tapestries, Sevres porcelain, and paintings, many from royal collections.

Édith Piaf
Édith Piaf

Author: David Looseley

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 264

ISBN-13: 1781382573

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The world-famous French singer Édith Piaf (1915-63) was never just a singer. This book suggests new ways of understanding her, her myth and her meanings over time at home and abroad, by proposing the notion of an 'imagined Piaf.