A delicate matter : Art, fragility, and consumption in eighteenth-century France / Oliver Wunsch.
2024
N6846 .W86 2024
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A delicate matter : Art, fragility, and consumption in eighteenth-century France / Oliver Wunsch.
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9780271096674
0271096675
9780271095288
0271095288
0271096675
9780271095288
0271095288
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University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2024]
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©2024
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English
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1 online resource (xii, 177 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits.
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N6846 .W86 2024
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709.44/09033
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
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Table of Contents
Introduction : the fragile and the flimsy
Watteau's Délicatesse
Pastel and the allure of fragility
Wax, fire, and the fashion for permanence
Clodion's fragile monuments
Epilogue : this is so contemporary.
Watteau's Délicatesse
Pastel and the allure of fragility
Wax, fire, and the fashion for permanence
Clodion's fragile monuments
Epilogue : this is so contemporary.