About this title: During the last years of France's ancien regime, an outpouring of creative activity and patronage resulted in the production of many works of painting and sculpture. In this book, Michael Levey discusses the major painters and sculptors of this period that opened with Watteau and the fete galante and closed with the revolutionary history paintings of David. Levey discusses famous sculptors such as Falconet, Pigalle and Houdon as well as the lesser-known Coustou, Michel-Ange Lsodtz and Caffieri. Levey then analyzes the paintings of Restout, Vernet, Oudry and others who were talented painters ...
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Description: GOOD. Crisp, clean, unread hardcover with modest shelfwear including a small tear and crease to the dust jacket and bumping to the edges-otherwise Nice! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press
Date Published: 9-10-93
ISBN-13:9780300053449ISBN:0300053444
Description: GOOD. Crisp, clean, unread hardcover with modest shelfwear including a small tear and crease to the dust jacket and bumping to the edges-otherwise Nice! 3.72 lbs. read more
Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Edition: Text is Free of Markings
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Yale University Press, New Haven, CT
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780300064940ISBN:0300064942
Description: Near Fine. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. 318 pp. Tightly bound. Spine not compromised. read more
Edition: Later edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale, New Haven and London
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9780300053449ISBN:0300053444
Description: Quarto; vg-/none; green cloth spine with gilt lettering; ex libris, signature, 1993; minor shelf wear and bumping; text block, clean; 297 illus., photos and plates, some color; split start, front hinge; else very good; ---ARTS---FRENCH. Arts. 7-13-1147958. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Yale University Press, New Haven
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780300064940ISBN:0300064942
Description: Near Fine oversized paperback. Light shelf wear to the exterior. The text is clean and bright. Numerous color plates and b&w reproductions. 318 pp. read more
Description: Good. 0300064942 Good condition. May have some markings & or shelfwear. All pages intact. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Yale University Press
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780300064940ISBN:0300064942
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