Loading…

Crowning Glories : Netherlandish Realism and the French Imagination during the Reign of Louis XIV /

"Crowning Glories integrates Louis XIV's propaganda campaigns, the transmission of Northern art into France, and the rise of empiricism in the eighteenth century--three historical touchstones--to examine what it would have meant for France's elite to experience the arts in France simu...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stone, Harriet Amy, 1953- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : University of Toronto Press, [2019]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: hiding in plain sight
  • Divergent patterns. Two models in context: northern realist art in France
  • France at the intersection: configuring the French response to northern realism
  • Transformations. Fractured spaces: staging the king's portrait
  • In death as in life
  • Patterns of change. The great reveal
  • Legacies
  • Coda: trompe l'oeil illusions and the thoughts they inspire.