Nicolas Lancret - Dance Before a Fountain

Klappentext This enticing scene in the Getty Museum's painting is an excellent example of fete galante, a genre that reached its peak of popularity in France during the first half of the eighteenth century. Zusammenfassung Seeks to familiarize American audiences with Nicolas Lancret(1690-1743)! a master of the genre of fete galante! who was a revered painter in his own time! rivalling his contemporaries Antoine Watteau and Francois Boucher! and a favourite of crowned heads across Europe.

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• Authors: . Holmes, .. Holmes, Mary Holmes, Mary Tavener Holmes, Mary Tavener/ Leonard Holmes, Mark Leonard
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 03.04.2006
• EAN: 9780892368327
• ISBN: 978-0-89236-832-7
• No. of pages: 129
• Dimensions: 203 mm x 235 mm x 19 mm
• Series: Getty Museum Studies on Art; Getty Museum Studies on Art; BIBLIOTHECA PAEDIATRICA REF KARGER; Getty Publications - (Yale); Getty Publications -
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art > Plastic arts