Artists' Images and the Self-Descriptions of Elisabeth Charlotte, Duchess of Orleans (1652-1722), the Second Madame: Representations of a Royal Princess in the Time of Louis XIV and the Regency
Artists' Images and the Self-Descriptions of Elisabeth Charlotte, Duchess of Orleans (1652-1722), the Second Madame: Representations of a Royal Princess in the Time of Louis XIV and the Regency
This book offers the first comprehensive study of the physical image and self image of Elisabeth Charlotte, Duchess of Orleans (1652-1722), which is achieved by analyzing the artistic representations in her portraits along with self-descriptions found in the personal letters of the princess. This work should appeal to scholars interested in early modern French court history, culture, art, and artists, engravers, and iconography.
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This book offers the first comprehensive study of the physical image and self image of Elisabeth Charlotte, Duchess of Orleans (1652-1722), which is achieved by analyzing the artistic representations in her portraits along with self-descriptions found in the personal letters of the princess. This work should appeal to scholars interested in early modern French court history, culture, art, and artists, engravers, and iconography.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 850grams, ISBN: 0773454209.
