"In Private Salons and the Art World of Enlightenment Paris, Rochelle Ziskin explores in depth two remarkable private gatherings generating significant art criticism during the middle of the eighteenth century. She demonstrates how the sites harboring them came to embody and disseminate their j...

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1. Verfasser:	Ziskin, Rochelle 1954- (VerfasserIn)
Format:	Buch
Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	Leiden ; Boston Brill [2023]
Schriftenreihe:	Brill's studies on art, art history, and intellectual history volume 63
Schlagworte:	Bachaumont, Louis Petit de > 1690-1771 Geoffrin, Marie Thérèse Rodet de > 1699-1777 Doublet, Marie Anne > 1677-1771 Geschichte 1700-1750 Geschichte 1720-1800 Literaturkritik Künste Kunstkritik Geistesleben Salon Paris Salons / France / Paris / History / 18th century Art and society / France / Paris / History / 18th century Paris (France) / Intellectual life / 18th century Paris (France) / Social life and customs / 18th century
Zusammenfassung:	"In Private Salons and the Art World of Enlightenment Paris, Rochelle Ziskin explores in depth two remarkable private gatherings generating significant art criticism during the middle of the eighteenth century. She demonstrates how the sites harboring them came to embody and disseminate their judgments. One politically active group assembled at the house Mme Doublet shared with amateur Petit de Bachaumont; at her "Mondays" for artists, Mme Geoffrin collaborated with the powerful lover of antiquity Caylus and amateurs including Mariette and Watelet. In focusing on official Salons of the Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture, historians too often overlook the crucial role of these frequent, regular assemblies. There works of art were quite often first assessed and taste shaped"--
Beschreibung:	XV, 333 Seiten 56 Illustrationen 25 cm
ISBN:	9789004234604