The hunt after Jeanne-Antoinette de Pompadour : patronage, politics, art, and the French Enlightenment

The hunt after Jeanne-Antoinette de Pompadour : patronage, politics, art, and the French Enlightenment /

This book recast the import of Mme de Pompadour as a political and artistic patron at the cour of Versailles in mid eighteenth century France. Her visual record is lush and archival and printed sources demonstrate the degree to which she dazzled and enlightened culture, leaver her considerable impri...

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Main Author: Hooper-Hamersley, Rosamond, 1952-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, 2011
Subjects:
Pompadour, Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, > marquise de, > 1721-1764 > Influence.
Pompadour, Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, > marquise de, > 1721-1764 > Art patronage.
Pompadour, Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, > marquise de, > 1721-1764 > Political and social views.
Art patronage > France > History > 18th century.
Patronage, Political > France > History > 18th century.
Art, French > 18th century.
Enlightenment > France.
France > Court and courtiers > Biography.
France > Intellectual life > 18th century.
France > Politics and government > 1715-1774.
collective biographies.
Biographies.
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