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Luxury After the Terror.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Moon, Iris.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Luxury goods industry.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.).
Decorative arts.
Luxury goods industry--France--History--18th century.
Decorative arts--France--History--18th century.
France.
France--History--Revolution, 1789-1799--Influence.
France--History--Revolution, 1789-1799--Art and the revolution.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (239 pages)
Place of Publication:
Penn State University Press, 2022.
University Park : Penn State University Press, 2022.
Summary:
"Explores the production, circulation, and survival of French luxury after the death of Louis XVI by focusing on makers of decorative art objects who had strong ties to the monarchy and how they navigated the French Revolution"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Death and dispersal : the 1793-94 revolutionary auctions at Versailles
Henry Auguste : precious metals in the age of terror
Jean-Demosthene Dugourc : political fantasies of the Arabesque
Aubert-Henri-Joseph Parent : carving in exile
Alexandre Brongniart : fragile terrains.
Notes:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
9780271093086
0271093080
9780271093093
0271093099
OCLC:
1295206837

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