A history of the Palace of Versailles as the paradigm of cultural capital in Western architecture, interior design, and material culture from the 17th century to the present.
A history of the Palace of Versailles as the paradigm of cultural capital in Western architecture, interior design, and material culture from the 17th century to the present.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Robert Wellington is Senior Lecturer in Art History & Art Theory at the Australian National University, Australia. He is an art historian with a special interest in the role of material culture in history making and cross-cultural exchange at the Court of Louis XIV. Prior to receiving a PhD in Art History from the University of Sydney, he has ten years' experience in various roles in the contemporary arts sector. He is the Book Placement Editor for Early Modern Art History Studies (1500-1800) for H-France, and on the advisory board for Bloomsbury's Material Culture of Art & Design book series. His monograph, Antiquarianism and the Visual Histories of Louis XIV: Artifacts for a Future Past, was published in 2015.
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List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Introduction - World's End Part 1: The Old Regime 1. Making Versailles: Louis XIV 2. The Inveterate Francophile: Ralph Montagu 3. Reflections of the Sun: John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough Part 2: The Age of Historicism 4. Sun King to Moon King: Ludwig II of Bavaria 5. Gilded Age Ambitions: Alva Vanderbilt 6. Frenchified Blenheim: Sunny, 9th Duke of Marlborough Part 3: Generation Wealth 7. Tanned by the Sun King: Donald J. Trump 8. Return to Historicism: Emad Khashoggi Postscript - A Hermès scarf Bibliography Notes Index
List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Introduction - World's End Part 1: The Old Regime 1. Making Versailles: Louis XIV 2. The Inveterate Francophile: Ralph Montagu 3. Reflections of the Sun: John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough Part 2: The Age of Historicism 4. Sun King to Moon King: Ludwig II of Bavaria 5. Gilded Age Ambitions: Alva Vanderbilt 6. Frenchified Blenheim: Sunny, 9th Duke of Marlborough Part 3: Generation Wealth 7. Tanned by the Sun King: Donald J. Trump 8. Return to Historicism: Emad Khashoggi Postscript - A Hermès scarf Bibliography Notes Index
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