The Age of the baroque in Portugal / edited by Jay A. Levenson.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Levenson, Jay A., editor.

National Gallery of Art (U.S.), host institution.

Series:

NGA publications (online)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

National Gallery of Art (U.S.)--Exhibitions--1993.

Art, Portuguese--Exhibitions.

Art, Portuguese.

Art, Baroque--Portugal--Exhibitions.

Art, Baroque.

Art, Rococo--Portugal--Exhibitions.

Art, Rococo.

Portugal--History--Modern, 1580-.

Portugal.

Local Subjects:

National Gallery of Art (U.S.)--Exhibitions--1993.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (303 pages) : illustrations (some color)

Place of Publication:

Washington : National Gallery of Art ; New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, [1993]

Contents:

Portugal and the world in the age of Dom João V / A.J.R. Russell-Wood

Dom João V and the artists of papal Rome / A. Ayres de Carvalho

Lisbon, 'This new Rome' : Dom João V of Portugal and relations between Rome and Lisbon / Angela Delaforce

João V and Italian sculpture / Jennifer Montagu

Wondrous vehicles : the coaches of the embassy of the Marquês de Fontes / Marco Fabio Apolloni

Eighteenth-century Portugal : faith and reason, tradition and innovation during a golden age / Kenneth R. Maxwell

Lisbon, the enlightened city of the Marquês de Pombal / José Augusto França

Portuguese baroque architecture / Hellmut Wohl

Portuguese jewelry of the eighteenth century / Leonor d'Orey

The silver table service of Dom José I of Portugal / Leonor d'Orey

Court festivities at Queluz / Simonetta Luz Afonso

Catalogue: The city of Lisbon ; Private life ; Scientific instruments from the University of Coimbra ; The royal court ; The arts in the service of religion ; The coach of the embassy of the Marquês de Fontes.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-303).

Catalog of an exhibition held at the National Gallery of Art, Nov. 7, 1993-Feb. 6, 1994.

Title from PDF file as viewed on Nov. 30, 2017.

OCLC:

1013542563