 Between Luxury and the Everyday: Decorative Arts in Eighteenth-Century France
ISBN: 978-1-4051-3168-1
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256 pages
February 2006, Wiley-Blackwell
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This collection brings together studies on the French decorative arts in the eighteenth century, extending from bookbinding, typography and engraving to those related specifically to the domestic interior: porcelain, upholstery and furniture.
* A collection of studies on the French decorative arts in the eighteenth century.
* Covers an extensive range of subjects from bookbinding, typography and engraving to porcelain, upholstery and furniture.
* Demonstrates how the advancement of knowledge in porcelain and loom technology resulted in new luxury goods to the glory of Absolutism.
* Looks at how Revolution demanded that political change be reflected in the details of everyday life, such as dress and furniture.
* A collection of studies on the French decorative arts in the eighteenth century.
* Covers an extensive range of subjects from bookbinding, typography and engraving to porcelain, upholstery and furniture.
* Demonstrates how the advancement of knowledge in porcelain and loom technology resulted in new luxury goods to the glory of Absolutism.
* Looks at how Revolution demanded that political change be reflected in the details of everyday life, such as dress and furniture.
