Cultural Aesthetics of Eighteenth-Century Porcelain
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Cultural Aesthetics of Eighteenth-Century Porcelain
Yonan, Assoc. Prof. Michael E.; Cavanaugh, Alden
Taylor & Francis Ltd
07/2010
244
Dura
Inglês
9780754663867
15 a 20 dias
During the eighteenth century, porcelain held significant cultural and artistic importance. This collection attempts to explore the diversity of the medium's cultural meanings. It intends to expose porcelain objects to the analytical and theoretical rigor which is routinely applied to painting, sculpture and architecture.
Contents: Introduction, Alden Cavanaugh and Michael E. Yonan; Rethinking the Arcanum: porcelain, secrecy, and the 18th-century culture of invention, Glenn Adamson; The nature of artifice: French porcelain flowers and the rhetoric of the garnish, Mimi Hellman; Igneous architecture: porcelain, natural philosophy, and the rococo cabinet chinois, Michael Yonan; Marketing celebrity: porcelain and theatrical display; Heather McPherson; Balancing act: Andrea Brustolon's 'La Forza' and the display of imported porcelain in 18th-century Venice, Erin J. Campbell; The Queen's necessaire, Alden Cavanaugh; Porcelain, print culture and mercantile aesthetics, Dawn Odell; Sugar boxes and blackamoors: ornamental blackness in early Meissen porcelain, Adrienne L. Childs; Ties that bind: relations between the Royal Academy of San Fernando and the royal porcelain factory of the BuenRetiro, Andrew Schulz; Selected bibliography; Index.
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During the eighteenth century, porcelain held significant cultural and artistic importance. This collection attempts to explore the diversity of the medium's cultural meanings. It intends to expose porcelain objects to the analytical and theoretical rigor which is routinely applied to painting, sculpture and architecture.
Contents: Introduction, Alden Cavanaugh and Michael E. Yonan; Rethinking the Arcanum: porcelain, secrecy, and the 18th-century culture of invention, Glenn Adamson; The nature of artifice: French porcelain flowers and the rhetoric of the garnish, Mimi Hellman; Igneous architecture: porcelain, natural philosophy, and the rococo cabinet chinois, Michael Yonan; Marketing celebrity: porcelain and theatrical display; Heather McPherson; Balancing act: Andrea Brustolon's 'La Forza' and the display of imported porcelain in 18th-century Venice, Erin J. Campbell; The Queen's necessaire, Alden Cavanaugh; Porcelain, print culture and mercantile aesthetics, Dawn Odell; Sugar boxes and blackamoors: ornamental blackness in early Meissen porcelain, Adrienne L. Childs; Ties that bind: relations between the Royal Academy of San Fernando and the royal porcelain factory of the BuenRetiro, Andrew Schulz; Selected bibliography; Index.
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