Crowning Glories : : Netherlandish Realism and the French Imagination during the Reign of Louis XIV / / Harriet Stone.

Crowning Glories integrates Louis XIV's propaganda campaigns, the transmission of Northern art into France, and the rise of empiricism in the eighteenth century - three historical touchstones - to examine what it would have meant for France's elite to experience the arts in France simultan...

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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (312 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Images
  • Acknowledgments
  • CROWNING GLORIES
  • Introduction: Hiding in Plain Sight
  • Part I: Divergent Patterns
  • 1. Two Models in Context: Northern Realist Art in France
  • 2. France at the Intersection: Configuring the French Response to Northern Realism
  • Part II: Transformations
  • 3. Fractured Spaces: Staging the King's Portrait
  • 4. In Death as in Life
  • Part III: Patterns of Change
  • 5. The Great Reveal
  • 6. Legacies
  • Coda: Trompe L'oeil Illusions and the Thoughts They Inspire
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index