Item #466491 The studios of Paris : the capital of art in the late nineteenth century / John Milner. John Milner.

The studios of Paris : the capital of art in the late nineteenth century / John Milner

1988, First Edition. New Haven : Yale University Press. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-bumped and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall. Item #466491
ISBN: 0300039905

Physical description; vii, 248 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 238-243) and indexes. Contents; The Louvre -- The Institut -- Beginnings -- The Ecole des Beaux-Arts -- Paris as a dwelling place for artists -- The studio as such -- The image of the artist -- Plein-air practicalities -- A society studio -- Salon stars and hopefuls -- Vicarious exposure -- Sales -- Sculpture in the making -- Sites -- Public painting -- The great exhibitions -- How are the mighty fallen? -- The studios of Paris: The Right Bank: The Grands Boulevards; North to the Boulevard de Clichy; The Boulevard de Clichy; The heights of Montmartre; Gare St Lazare and Les Batignolles; Around the Arc de Triomphe ; The Left Bank: Quartier Latin; The Rue Notre Dame des Champs; The southern reaches of Montparnasse; Provincial postscript -- Notes. Subjects; 1800-1899. Art, French France Paris 19th century. Artists' studios France Paris. Art, French France Paris. Art, French. Artists' studios.

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