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29%OFFMartha Wolff - Kings, Queens, and Courtiers: Art in Early Renaissance France - 9780300170252 - V9780300170252
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Kings, Queens, and Courtiers: Art in Early Renaissance France

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Description for Kings, Queens, and Courtiers: Art in Early Renaissance France Hardback. Provides an overview of French art circa 1500, a dynamic, transitional period when the country, resurgent after the dislocations of the Hundred Years' War, invaded Italy and all media flourished. Editor(s): Wolff, Martha. Series: Art Institute of Chicago. Num Pages: 208 pages, 190 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JB; ACND; AGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 312 x 239 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1484.

This sumptuous catalogue provides an overview of French art circa 1500, a dynamic, transitional period when the country, resurgent after the dislocations of the Hundred Years' War, invaded Italy and all media flourished. What followed was the emergence of a unique art: the fusion of the Italian Renaissance with northern European Gothic styles. Outstanding examples of exquisite and revolutionary works are featured, including paintings, sculptures, illuminated manuscripts, stained glass, tapestries, and metalwork. Exciting new research brings to life court artists Jean Fouquet, Jean Bourdichon, Michel Colombe, Jean Poyer, and Jean Hey (The Master of Moulins), all of whose creations were ... Read more



Distributed for the Art Institute of Chicago


Exhibition Schedule:

Grand Palais, Paris
(10/06/10-01/10/11)

The Art Institute of Chicago
(02/27/11-05/30/11)

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Series
Art Institute of Chicago
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780300170252
SKU
V9780300170252
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-31

About Martha Wolff
Martha Wolff is Eleanor Wood Prince Curator of European Painting before 1750 at the Art Institute of Chicago. Geniviève Bresc-Bautier is Director of the Department of Sculpture, Musée du Louvre. Thierry Crépin-Leblond is Director of the Musée national de la Renaissance, Château d'Ecouen. Elisabeth Taburet-Delahaye is Director of the Musée de Cluny—Musée National du Moyen Âge, Paris.

Reviews for Kings, Queens, and Courtiers: Art in Early Renaissance France
"American readers are well served by the more compact, beautifully illustrated English version. Recommended."—W. Cahn, Choice
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