French Art of the Eighteenth Century

French Art of the Eighteenth Century

Author: Heather Eleanor MacDonald

Publisher: Yale University Press

Published: 2016-01-01

Total Pages: 193

ISBN-13: 0300220170

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"Since 2004, the Dallas Museum of Art has been the repository of the renowned collection of eighteenth-century French art assembled by the late Michael Rosenberg. The long-term loan of these masterpieces greatly enhances the collection of European art at the Museum, and the series of scholarly lectures funded by the Foundation, the Michael L. Rosenberg Lecture Series, gives a powerful boost to its European art program. Those lectures, presented by top scholars in the field of European art history, are re-presented in this volume"--


French Paintings of the Fifteenth Through the Eighteenth Century

French Paintings of the Fifteenth Through the Eighteenth Century

Author: National Gallery of Art (U.S.)

Publisher: Princeton University Press

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 556

ISBN-13:

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"This illustrated book, written by leading scholars and the result of years of research and technical analysis, catalogues nearly one hundred paintings, from works by Francois Clouet in the sixteenth century to paintings by Elisabeth Louise Vigee Le Brun in the eighteenth. All these works are explored in detailed, readable entries that will appeal as much to the general art lover as to the specialist." --Book Jacket.


French Genre Painting in the Eighteenth Century

French Genre Painting in the Eighteenth Century

Author: Philip Conisbee

Publisher: Ngw-Stud Hist Art

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 328

ISBN-13:

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"Fifteen international scholars present their latest research into the contexts and meanings of French genre painting of the eighteenth century, from Jean-Antoine Watteau to Louis-Leopold Boilly. The essays represent a wide range of critical and historical perspectives, from traditional archival research to postructuralist criticism."--Page 4 de la couverture


The Eighteenth Century French Paintings

The Eighteenth Century French Paintings

Author: National Gallery (Great Britain)

Publisher: National Gallery Catalogues

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 632

ISBN-13:

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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


European Art of the Eighteenth Century

European Art of the Eighteenth Century

Author: Daniela Tarabra

Publisher: Getty Publications

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 390

ISBN-13: 9780892369218

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"The Art Through the Century series introduces readers to important visual vocabulary of Western art."--Back cover.


French Art of the Eighteenth Century at the Huntington

French Art of the Eighteenth Century at the Huntington

Author: Shelley M. Bennett

Publisher:

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780300135947

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The themes that emerge from the study of The Huntington collection contribute to a nuanced understanding of French eighteenth-century domestic and cultural life and of the changing interpretations and continued popularity of French art among later collectors in America."--BOOK JACKET.


Artists and Amateurs

Artists and Amateurs

Author: Perrin Stein

Publisher: Yale University Press

Published: 2013-10-29

Total Pages: 247

ISBN-13: 0300197004

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Catalog of an exhibition held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, October 1, 2013-January 5, 2014.