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Paris : an electronic tour of the old city /

"A collection of written and visual descriptions of old Paris and its inhabitants, from Antiquity to the eighteenth century, arranged in chronological order; includes 46 color illustrations and over 30 texts, each with an introduction"--Provided by publisher

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Berger, Robert W. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, New York : Italica Press, Inc., 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; Introduction; Illustrations and Maps; 1. ANTIQUITY AND THE MIDDLE AGES TO 1400; Map I. Paris c. 1400; Julian the Apostate, Misopogon; Abbo of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, The Battles of the City of Paris; Gui de Bazoches, Letter to a Friend; Johannes de Hauvilla, Architrenius; Rigord, The Deeds of Philip Augustus; The Monasteries of Paris; Adenet Le Roi, Berte aus grans piés; The Bridges of Paris; Jean de Jandun, Treatise of the Praises of Paris; Christine de Pisan, Le livre des faits et bonnes moeurs; 2. THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY; Eustache Deschamps, Quant j'ai la terre et mer avironee.
  • Guillebert de Mets, Description of the City of ParisParisian Views from the Très Riches Heures of Jean, Duke of Berry; Antoine Astesan, Descriptive Eulogy of the City of Paris; Altarpiece of the Parlement of Paris; Jean Fouquet, Paris in Perspective; Master of Saint Giles, Saint Leu Working Miraculous Cures; 3. THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY; Map II. Paris c. 1600; Alberto Vignati, Description of the City of Paris; The Great Manuscript Map and Its Progeny; Eustathius von Knobelsdorf, Lutetiae Descriptio; Episodes from the Parable of the Prodigal Son.
  • View of the Cemetery and Church of the Holy InnocentsJacques Androuet Du Cerceau the Elder, The Grand' Salle; Arnold van Buchel of Utrecht, Description of Paris; Procession of the Reliquary of Saint Genevieve; François II Bunel (attrib.), The Procession of the Catholic League; Francesco Gregory d'Ierni, Paris in 1596 Seen by an Italian; Thomas Platter the Younger of Basel, Description of Paris; 4. THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY; Views Up and Down the Seine; Étienne Martellange, Two Parisian Views; Anonymous, Vista of Paris; Jacques Callot, View from the Pont Neuf and View to the Pont Neuf.
  • Anonymous Flemish Painter, View from the Pont NeufEustache Le Sueur, View of Paris with the Plan of the Charterhouse; Israël Silvestre, View from the Pont des Tuileries; The People of Paris as Subjects of Art; Abraham Bosse, Cris de Paris; Jean Michelin, The Baker's Cart; Abraham Bosse, La Galerie du Palais; Pierre Corneille, La Galerie du Palais ou l'Amie rivale; Sebastiano Locatelli, Voyage de France; Popular Religion: Festivals and Processions; Henri Sauval, Festivals and Processions; The Parisian Underworld; Henri Sauval, The Courts of Miracles; Sebastiano Locatelli, Crime and Punishment.
  • Paris SatirizedFrançois Berthod and François Chauveau, Paris Burlesque; Paul Scarron, Paris; Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux, Sixth Satire; Paris and London Compared; John Evelyn, The State of France; The Faubourgs; Sebastiano Locatelli, A Traveler's Description; Louis de Licherie, The Ecstasy of Saint Joseph; Israël Silvestre, View from the Plaine de Vaugirard; A Late-Century Visitor; Martin Lister, A Journey to Paris in the Year 1698; 5. THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY; Map III. Paris c. 1800; Paris Revealed: The Plan Turgot; Joachim Christoph Nemeitz, A Handbook for Foreign Visitors.