Bouchardon: Royal Artist of the Enlightenment

by Guilhem Scherf, Édouard Kopp, Anne-Lise Desmas, et al.

One of the most imaginative and fascinating artists of eighteenth-century France, Edme Bouchardon (1698-1762) was instrumental in the transition from Rococo to Neoclassicism and in the artistic rediscovery of classical antiquity. Much celebrated in his time, Bouchardon created some of the most iconic images of the age of Louis XV. His oeuvre demonstrates a remarkable variety of themes (from copies after the antique to subjects of history and mythology,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1606065068
• ISBN13: 9781606065068
• Release Date: January 2017
• Publisher: J. Paul Getty Museum
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 6.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 9.8" x 12.1"