The fountain of Latona : Louis XIV, Charles Le Brun, and the gardens of Versailles /

"In a many-sided examination of the artistic, cultural, and political worlds of Louis XIV, Thomas F. Hedin masterfully reveals how and why an elaborate fountain depicting the origin of frogs came to be the centerpiece of the gardens of Versailles"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hedin, Thomas F., 1944- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2022]
Colección:Penn studies in landscape architecture.
Temas:
Louis > XIV, > King of France, > 1638-1715.
Le Brun, Charles, > 1619-1690.
Le Brun, Charles, > 1619-1690
Louis > XIV, > King of France, > 1638-1715
1600-1699
Fountains > France > Versailles.
Sculpture, French > France > Versailles.
Fontaines > France > Versailles.
Sculpture française > France > Versailles.
ART / History / Baroque & Rococo.
Fountains
Sculpture, French
Parc de Versailles (Versailles, France) > History > 17th century.
Jardins de Versailles (Versailles, France) > Histoire > 17e siècle.
France > Versailles
France > Versailles > Parc de Versailles
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"In a many-sided examination of the artistic, cultural, and political worlds of Louis XIV, Thomas F. Hedin masterfully reveals how and why an elaborate fountain depicting the origin of frogs came to be the centerpiece of the gardens of Versailles"--
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxi, 190 pages, 80 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780812298376
0812298373

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