Casanova : the seduction of Europe / edited by Frederick Ilchman, Thomas Michie, C.D. Dickerson III,...
Casanova : the seduction of Europe / edited by Frederick Ilchman, Thomas Michie, C.D. Dickerson III, and Esther Bell ; with contributions by Meredith Chilton, Jeffrey Collins, Nina L. Dubin, Courtney Leigh Harris, James H. Johnson, Pamela A. Parmal, Malina Stefanovska, Susan M. Wager, and Michael Yonan.
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Publisher
Boston, Massachusetts : MFA Publications, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, [2017]
Verona, Italy : Verona Libri.
Uniform title
Call Numbers
G 2018/5732
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MMS ID
Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
343 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), map, portraits, photographs ; 26 cm
Content type
text
still image
cartographic image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
Boston, Massachusetts : MFA Publications, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, [2017]
Verona, Italy : Verona Libri.
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
[2017]
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Scope and Contents
Summary
In 18th-century Europe, while the old order reveled in the luxurious excesses of the Rococo style and the Enlightenment sowed the seeds of revolution, the shapeshifting libertine Giacomo Casanova seduced his way across the continent. Although notorious for the scores of amorous conquests he recorded in his remarkably frank memoirs, Casanova was jus...
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Full title
Casanova : the seduction of Europe / edited by Frederick Ilchman, Thomas Michie, C.D. Dickerson III, and Esther Bell ; with contributions by Meredith Chilton, Jeffrey Collins, Nina L. Dubin, Courtney Leigh Harris, James H. Johnson, Pamela A. Parmal, Malina Stefanovska, Susan M. Wager, and Michael Yonan.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Artists
Michie, Thomas S., editor.
Dickerson, C. D., III (Claude Douglas), editor.
Bell, Esther (Esther Susan), editor.
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston., organizer, host institution, issuing body, publisher.
Kimbell Art Museum., host institution.
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.
Legion of Honor (San Francisco, Calif.), host institution.
Notes
General note
Published in conjunction with an exhibition of the same name held at Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, August 27-December 31, 2017; Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco, Legion of Honor, February 10-May 28, 2018; and Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, July 1-October 8, 2018.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-299) and index.
Language note
Text in English.
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Date Copyright
©2017
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Call Numbers
G 2018/5732
Record Identifier
74VKV8rQ3Xll
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV8rQ3Xll
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ISBN
0878468420
9780878468423
DDC
709.033
MMS ID
991024189816002626