Jennifer G Germann

Picturing Marie Leszczinska (1703-1768)

Representing Queenship in Eighteenth-Century France

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Produktbeschreibung

Portraits of Queen Marie Leszczinska (1703-1768) were highly visible in eighteenth-century France. This is the first study dedicated to analyzing the queen's portraits. It engages feminist theory while setting the queen's image in the context of portraiture in France, courtly factional conflict, and the history of the French monarchy. While histori

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 260
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 367g
• ISBN-13: 9780367668587
• ISBN-10: 0367668580
• Artikelnr.: 60021066

Autorenporträt

Jennifer G. Germann is Assistant Professor in the Department of Art History at Ithaca College, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Introduction
Framing queenship in France
Incorporating Marie Leszczinska
Sons and mothers
Gendering the French monarchy
The Queen's new image
Epilogue: memorializing Marie Leszczinska
Bibliography
Index.