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Art and Architecture in France, 1500-1700
by Richard Beresford • Anthony Blunt
- ART & ARCHITECTURE
- 1999
- PAPER
- 304 PAGES
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A depiction of artistic endeavors that were born in 16th- and 17th-century France. This book portrays architecture of the chateaux of the Loire Valley, Versailles, paintings by Poussin and Claude, as well as the sculpture of Coysevox. Organized chronologically, it provides an overview of the principle works of the period, as well as their creators.
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