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Between Luxury and the Everyday: Decorative Arts in Eighteenth-Century France

Between Luxury and the Everyday: Decorative Arts in Eighteenth-Century France

Katie Scott
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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.
Language
English
Pages
185
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Release
November 01, 2005
ISBN
1405131683
ISBN 13
9781405131681

Between Luxury and the Everyday: Decorative Arts in Eighteenth-Century France

Katie Scott
0/5 ( ratings)
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.
Language
English
Pages
185
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Release
November 01, 2005
ISBN
1405131683
ISBN 13
9781405131681

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