The Age of Watteau, Chardin, and Fragonard; Masterpieces of French Genre Painting
by Colin B. Bailey, Philip Conisbee, and Thomas W. Gaehtgens; Edited by Colin B. BaFormat: Trade Book
Pub. Date: 2003-08-11
Publisher(s): Yale University Press
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Summary
Leading scholars shed light on the development of genre painting in this heavily illustrated volume.
Table of Contents
| Lenders to the Exhibition | |
| Directors' Foreword | |
| Curators' Preface and Acknowledgements | |
| Surveying Genre in Eighteenth-Century French Painting | p. 2 |
| The Theory of French Genre Painting and Its European Context | p. 40 |
| "Sorti de son genre": Genre Painting and Boundary Crossing at the End of the Ancien Regime | p. 60 |
| Genre Paintings in Eighteenth-Century Collections | p. 78 |
| Child's Play | p. 90 |
| Exoticism and Genre Painting in Eighteenth-Century France | p. 106 |
| Note to the Reader | p. 120 |
| Catalogue | p. 121 |
| Notes to the Catalogue | p. 355 |
| Bibliography | p. 379 |
| Genre Paintings Exhibited at the Salon, 1699-1789 | p. 393 |
| Photograph Credits | p. 405 |
| Index | p. 406 |
| Table of Contents provided by Blackwell. All Rights Reserved. |
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