France In The Golden Age: Seventeenth-Century French Paintings In American Collections
Author: Pierre Rosenberg
Binding: Paperback
Published: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1982
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image, small nick on top front of cover, fading/damage along spine
A luminous exploration of seventeenth-century French painting as preserved in American collections, this book illuminates the elegance, drama, and refinement of the era. From intimate portraits to grand historical scenes, each work reflects the tastes, ambitions, and artistry of a society at the height of its cultural power. With keen insight and careful scholarship, it traces the interplay of light, color, and composition that defines the period. Richly illustrated and meticulously cataloged, it’s both a visual feast and a guide to understanding France’s Golden Age of art.
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Author: Pierre Rosenberg
Binding: Paperback
Published: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1982
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image, small nick on top front of cover, fading/damage along spine
A luminous exploration of seventeenth-century French painting as preserved in American collections, this book illuminates the elegance, drama, and refinement of the era. From intimate portraits to grand historical scenes, each work reflects the tastes, ambitions, and artistry of a society at the height of its cultural power. With keen insight and careful scholarship, it traces the interplay of light, color, and composition that defines the period. Richly illustrated and meticulously cataloged, it’s both a visual feast and a guide to understanding France’s Golden Age of art.
