Pastiche, fashion, and galanterie in Chardin's genre subjects : looking smart /

This book analyzes the genre subjects created by Jean Siméon Chardin in the 1730s and 1740s as exemplars of a period-specific aesthetic known as the goût moderne or Modern taste, a category shaped by the literary Quarrel of the Ancients versus the Moderns. The author historicizes the development of...

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Main Author: Radisich, Paula Rea
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : University of Delaware Press, 2013.
Series:University of Delaware Press studies in 17th- and 18th- century art and culture.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central