Early Neo Classicism In France by Svend Eriksen
The Creation of the Louis Seize Style in Decorative Art, 1715-1774
This insightful work delves into the emergence and development of the Neo-Classical movement in France during the 18th century, exploring its roots and influences. It examines the shift from the ornate Rococo style to a more restrained aesthetic inspired by the art and architecture of ancient Greece and Rome. The book highlights key figures and their contributions to this cultural transformation, while also considering the broader social and political contexts that fueled the movement's rise. Through detailed analysis, it offers a comprehensive understanding of how Neo-Classicism became a defining feature of French art and design during this period.
- Published
- 1974
- Nationality
- Unknown
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-300
- Original Language
- English
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