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The academy and the limits of painting in seventeenth-century France / Paul Duro.

The academy and the limits of painting in seventeenth-c...

The academy and the limits of painting in seventeenth-century France / Paul Duro.

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The academy and the limits of painting in seventeenth-century France / Paul Duro.

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Full title

The academy and the limits of painting in seventeenth-century France / Paul Duro.

Author / Creator

Publisher

New York : Cambridge University Press, 1997.

Date

1997.

Call Numbers

N759.409032/1

Record Identifier

74VMbaMkA2WX

MMS ID

991000793309702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xii, 300 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Contents

1. Inscribing Authority -- 2. Le Brun and History Painting -- 3. Discourse -- 4. The Academy and Ceiling Painting -- 5. Rhetorical Transformations.

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Cambridge University Press, 1997.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

1997.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

The Academy and the Limits of Painting in Seventeenth-Century France is the first study in over a century devoted to the creation of one of the most important European institutions of art, the Academie royale de peinture et de sculpture. Founded in 1648, the Academy institutionalized the discourse around painting and thus had an immediate impact on...

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Full title

The academy and the limits of painting in seventeenth-century France / Paul Duro.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Cambridge studies in new art history and criticism.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-296) and index.

Contextual Information

Other version (online)

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N759.409032/1

Record Identifier

74VMbaMkA2WX

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMbaMkA2WX

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ISBN

0521495016 :

9780521495011

0521495016

9780521495011 :

DDC

759.409032

MMS ID

991000793309702626

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