Claude III Audran, Arbiter of the French Arabesque / / Barbara Laux.
Claude III Audran, Arbiter of the French Arabesque is the first substantial biographical study of Claude III Audran, a late 17th- and early 18th-century master of ornament and a proponent of cutting-edge design who took inspiration from contemporary sources. This work investigates Audran’s accomplis...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press, , [2024] ©2024 |
| Year of Publication: | 2024 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Table of Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1. Biography of Claude III Audran (1658–1734)
- 2. The French Arabesque as an Art Form, Audran as Master Ornamentalist , and His Initial Commissioned Works
- 3. Claude III Audran and Jean de La Fontaine’s Fables: Maintaining the Social Hierarchy
- 4. Attracting New Patrons in the Eighteenth Century
- 5. Claude III Audran’s Competitors and His Legacies
- Appendix
- Bibliography
- Index