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Collecting Enlightenment : Carl Gustaf Tessin and the making of national collections / edited by Kurt Almqvist & Louise Belfrage.
Fine Arts Library N5278.2.T47 C65 2017
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Tessin, Carl Gustaf, 1695-1770--Art collections.
- Tessin, Carl Gustaf.
- Boucher, François, 1703-1770. Triumph of Venus.
- Boucher, François.
- Tessin, Carl Gustaf, 1695-1770.
- Nationalmuseum (Sweden).
- Louvre (Paris, France).
- MuseÌe du Louvre.
- Art--Collectors and collecting--History--18th century.
- Art.
- Drawing--Collectors and collecting--History--18th century.
- Drawing.
- Porcelain--Collectors and collecting--History--18th century.
- Porcelain.
- Sèvres porcelain.
- Vincennes porcelain.
- Art--Collectors and collecting.
- Art--Private collections.
- Drawing--Collectors and collecting.
- Porcelain--Collectors and collecting.
- History.
- Art museums.
- Local Subjects:
- Tessin, Carl Gustaf, 1695-1770.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 113 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), facsimile, portraits ; 26 cm
- Manufacture:
- Halmstad : Bulls Graphics, 2017.
- Place of Publication:
- Stockholm : Axel and Margaret Ax:son Johnson Foundation, [2017]
- Contents:
- Preface / Kurt Almqvist & Louise Belfrage
- Honouring Carl Gustaf Tessin at the Louvre / Xavier Salmon
- What changed in the 1730s?: art markets and taste communities in Enlightenment Paris / Charlotte Guichard
- Enlightened eyes?: Tessin and collecting drawing / Jennifer Tonkovich
- Shaped by ideals: Count Tessin and art collecting in 1740s Paris / Magnus Olausson
- The passion for collecting Vincennes and Sèvres porcelain in the 18th century / Rosalind Savill
- "Cospetto! Che bella cosa!": Boucher's Triumph of Venus / Colin B. Bailey
- List of illustrations
- Contributors.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9789197958882
- 9197958883
- OCLC:
- 1031279217
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