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Book Review
Le Décor Impressionniste: Aux sources des Nymphéas La Peinture Impressionniste et la décoration
12/2024 | 1461 | 166
Pages: 1272–5
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Orton-Hatzis, Anna (Orton-Hatzis, Anna)
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Pissarro, Joachim (Pissarro, Joachim)
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10. Installation view of ‘Le Décor Impressionniste: Aux sources des Nymphéas’, at the Musée de l’Orangerie, Paris, 2022, showing a reconstruction of the original arrangement of paintings by Paul Cezanne in the ‘grand salon’, the Jas de Bouffan, Aix-en-Provence. (Photograph © OPM). | :
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La Peinture Impressionniste et la décoration By Marine Kisiel. 380 pp. incl. numerous col. ills. (Les éditions Le Passage, Paris, 2021), €35. ISBN 978–2–8474–2439–3. | :
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10. Installation view of ‘Le Décor Impressionniste: Aux sources des Nymphéas’, at the Musée de l’Orangerie, Paris, 2022, showing a reconstruction of the original arrangement of paintings by Paul Cezanne in the ‘grand salon’, the Jas de Bouffan, Aix-en-Provence. (Photograph © OPM).
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11. Le Déjeuner: panneau décoratif, by Claude Monet. 1873. Oil on canvas, 160 by 201 cm. (Musée d’Orsay, Paris; Bridgeman Images).
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12. Parterre de marguerites, by Gustave Caillebotte. 1892–93. Oil on canvas, 205 by 115 cm. (Musée des impressionnismes, Giverny).
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Portable diplomacy: Louis XIV’s ‘boîtes à portrait’
10/2024 | 1459 | 166
Pages: 1036–43
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Happé, Samantha (Happé, Samantha)
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1. Boîte à portrait of Louis XIV, by Pierre or Laurent Le Tessier de Montarsy. 1681. Enamelled gold, silver and diamonds, height 9 cm. (Palazzo Pepoli, Museo della Storia di Bologna).
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10. Portrait, by Jean-Frédéric Bruckmann (enamel) and Pierre or Laurent Le Tessier de Montarsy (setting). Before 1696. Enamel and diamonds, 3.5 by 3 cm. (shown actual size). (Private collection).
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11. Reverse of Fig.10.
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12. Louis XIV of France riding a horse, by Pierre Mignard I. 1674. Oil on canvas, 312 by 301 cm. (Château de Versailles).
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13. Allegory of Louis XIV, protector of the Arts and Sciences, by Jean Garnier and Claude Lefebvre. 1670–72. Oil on canvas, 174 by 223 cm. (Château de Versailles; Bridgeman Images).
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14. Detail of Fig.1, showing Louis XIV dressed as a Roman emperor.
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15. L’Escalette, by Sébastien Le Clerc. 1683–94. Engraving, 45.2 by 38.3 cm. (Library of Congress, Washington).
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2. Boîte à portrait of Louis XIV, by Jean Pitan le Jeune and Jean I Petitot. c.1674. Gold, enamel, silver and diamonds, 7.2 cm. by 4.6 cm. (Musée du Louvre, Paris).
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3. Reverse of Fig.2.
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4. Boîte à portrait of Louis XIV, by Pierre or Laurent Le Tessier de Montarsy. 1683. Enamelled gold, silver and diamonds, height 9.6 cm. (shown actual size). (Kunstmuseum, The Hague).
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5. Boîte à portrait of Louis XIV, by Jean Pitan le Jeune and Jean I Petitot. c.1674. Gold, enamel, silver and diamonds, 7.2 cm. by 4.6 cm. (shown actual size). (Musée du Louvre, Paris).
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6. Reverse of Fig.5.
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7. Top: miniature case, 1660–80. Gold enamelled in blue, white, black and pink, 8.9 by 5.4 cm. (shown actual size). (Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
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8. Bottom: reverse of Fig.7.
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9. Portrait of an unknown man, by Robert Vauquer. 1660s. Enamel, metal and diamonds, 2.5 by 2.2 cm. (shown actual size). (Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
Exhibition Review
André Charles Boulle
10/2024 | 1459 | 166
Pages: 1056–59
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Collins, Alexander (Collins, Alexander)
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André Charles Boulle Musée Condé, Chantilly 8th June–6th October | :
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1. Bureau plat, attributed to André Charles Boulle. c.1720. Walnut, oak, brass, turtleshell, ebony, gilt bronze and leather, 78 by 197 by 93 cm. (Châteaux de Versailles et de Trianon; exh. Musée Condé, Chantilly).
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2. Design for an armoire, attributed to André Charles Boulle. Red chalk and pencil on paper, 40.1 by 26.3 cm. (Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris; exh. Musée Condé, Chantilly).
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3. Bookbinding, attributed to André Charles Boulle. 1688. Walnut, brass, tin, turtleshell, silver, iron and silk, 54.5 by 39 cm. (Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris; exh. Musée Condé, Chantilly).
Book Review
A Merchant of Ivory in 16th-Century Paris: The Estate Inventory of Chicart Bailly
07/2024 | 1456 | 166
Pages: 751–2
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Williamson, Paul (Williamson, Paul)
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A Merchant of Ivory in 16th-Century Paris: The Estate Inventory of Chicart Bailly By Katherine Baker. 360 pp. incl. 53 col. ills (Brill, Leiden, 2023), €114. ISBN 978–90–04–53468–1. | :
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4. Reverse of Fig.3.
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3. Tabernacle polyptych with the Virgin and Child and scenes of the Life of the Virgin and the Infancy of Christ. Southern Netherlands, c.1440–70 or Paris, c.1530. Ivory, wood and bone, height 71 cm. (Castello Sforzesco, Milan).
Obituary
Jacob Rothschild (1936–2024)
05/2024 | 1454 | 166
Pages: 538–540
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Hall, Michael (Hall, Michael)
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1. Jacob Rothschild, 4th Baron Rothschild (‘Man in a Chair’), by Lucian Freud. 1989. Oil on canvas, 114.3 by 79.7 cm. (Private collection, on loan to the National Portrait Gallery, London).
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2. Louis XVI, by Antoine-François Callet, in a frame attributed to François-Charles Buteux. 1781–82. Oil on canvas in gilded oak frame, 280 by 180 cm. (Waddesdon Manor, Buckinghamshire).
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3. Boy building a house of cards, by Jean-Siméon Chardin. 1735. Oil on canvas, 81 by 101 cm. (Private collection, on loan to Waddesdon Manor, Buckinghamshire; Bridgeman Images).
Book Review
Louis XV: passions d’un roi
05/2024 | 1454 | 166
Pages: 508–510
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Vogtherr, Christoph Martin (Vogtherr, Christoph Martin)
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Louis XV: passions d’un roi Edited by Yves Carlier and Hélène Delalex. 496 pp. incl. 458 col. + b. & w. ills. (In Fine Éditions d’Art, Paris, 2022), €49. ISBN 978–2–38203–076–9. | :
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1. Floorplan of the telescope pavilion, château de la Muette. 1756. Pen, ink and red wash on paper. (Archives nationales, Paris).
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2. Louis XV, by Arnaud Vincent de Montpetit. 1774. Oil on canvas, 74 by 61.2 cm. (Musée national des châteaux de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles).
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3. Project for the throne of Louis XV, by Sébastien- Antoine Slodtz and Paul-Ambroise Slodtz. 1752. Pen, ink and wash highlights over black pencil, 67.1 by 47.2 cm. (Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris).
Book Review
Luxury after the Terror
11/2023 | 1448 | 165
Pages: 1254-1256
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Coquery, Natacha (Coquery, Natacha)
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Luxury after the Terror By Iris Moon. 272 pp. incl. 30 col. + 65 b. & w. ills. (Penn State University Press, University Park PA, 2022), $104.95. ISBN 978–0–271–09161–7. | :
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2. Advertisement for Nouvelle Cartes de la République Française, by Jean- Démosthène Dugourc and Urbaine Jaume. 1793–94. Wood engraving with hand colouring on paper, 38.5 by 24.4 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
Book Review
Anne de France (1522–2022): Femme de pouvoir, princesse des arts
04/2023 | 1441 | 165
Pages: 461-463
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Roman, Nathalie (Roman, Nathalie)
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Anne de France (1522–2022): Femme de pouvoir, princesse des arts Edited by Giulia Longo and Aubrée David-Chapy. 192 pp. incl. 116 col. ills. (Musée Anne-de-Beaujeu, Moulins, and Éditions Faton, Dijon, 2022), €29. ISBN 978–2–87844–316–5. | :
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7. Detail of St Peter, by Jean Guilhomet called Jean de Chartres. c.1500–03. Limestone, 192 by 78 by 49 cm. (RMN-Grand Palais; Musée du Louvre, Paris; photograph Stéphane Maréchalle).
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8. Retable de la Passion, by the Master of the Heures de Comeau. c.1500. Oil and mixed technique on panel, 74 by 185.5 cm. (Musée Anne-de-Beaujeu, Moulins).
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9. Horae ad usum Romanum called Heures de Comeau. c.1500. Parchment, 20 by 14 cm. (Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, NAL 3197, fol.20).
Book Review
Au prisme du manuscrit: Regards sur la littérature française du Moyen Âge (1300–1550). Edited by Sandra Hindman and Elliot Adam
12/2022 | 1437 | 164
Pages: 1294-1295
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Yvard, Catherine (Yvard, Catherine)
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Au prisme du manuscrit: Regards sur la littérature française du Moyen Âge (1300–1550) Edited by Sandra Hindman and Elliot Adam. 301 pp. incl. 112 col. + 3 b. & w. ills. (Brepols, Turnhout, 2019), £210. ISBN 978–2–503–56635–1. | :
Article
Nicolas Pineau as a designer of ornament prints
09/2022 | 1434 | 164
Pages: 864-873
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Laurenti, Aurora (Laurenti, Aurora)
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1. Designs for table and consoles, by Jean Mariette, after Nicolas Pineau. c.1707–09. Etching, 20.5 by 26 cm. (From the series Nouveaux Desseins de Pieds de Tables et de Vases et Consoles de sculpture en bois Inventés par le Sieur Pineau sculpteur / a Paris chez Mariette rue S.Jacques aux colonnes d’Hercules, pl.1, in J. Mariette : Architecture à la mode, Paris 1709; Bibliothèque de l’Institut National d’Histoire de l’Art, Paris, collections Jacques Doucet; 4 est 420).
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10. Detail of Fig.9, showing rocailles with gadroons.
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11. ‘Agraffe en cartel’, by Jacques-François Blondel, after Nicolas Pineau, c. 1737. Etching. (From J.-F. Blondel and C.-A. Jombert: De la distribution des maisons de plaisance et de la décoration des édifices en général, pl.39, II Paris 1738, Paris, INHA, Collection Jacques Doucet, 4 RES 2 (2)).
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12. ‘Couronnement de Cheminée varié de deux façons, convenable pour une Chambre de parade’, by Jacques-François Blondel, after Nicolas Pineau. c.1737. Etching. (From J. Mariette and A.-C. d’Aviler: Cours d’Architecture, pl. 59d, Paris, 1738, ETH-Bibliothek Zürich, Rar 6836).
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13. Design for a chimneypiece, by Nicolas Pineau. c.1737. Red chalk on paper, 42.8 by 25.3 cm. (Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, inv. no.29115).
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2. Designs for table and consoles, by Jean Mariette, after Nicolas Pineau. c.1707–09. Etching, 20.5 by 26 cm (From the series Nouveaux Desseins de Pieds de Tables et de Vases et Consoles de sculpture en bois Inventés par le Sieur Pineau sculpteur / a Paris chez Mariette rue S.Jacques aux colonnes d’Hercules, pl.6, in J. Mariette: Architecture à la mode, Paris 1709; Bibliothèque de l’Institut National d’Histoire de l’Art, Paris, collections Jacques Doucet; 4 est 420).
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3. Designs for torchères, by Jean Mariette, after Nicolas Pineau. c.1707–09. Etching, 20.5 by 26 cm. (From the series Nouveau desseins de Plaques, Consoles, Torcheres, et Médailliers de l’invention du S.r Pineau Sculpteur / A Paris chez JMariette rue S.Jacques aux Colonnes d’Hercules, pl.4; Bibliothèque de l’Institut National d’Histoire de l’Art, Paris, Jacques Doucet collections; RES 50).
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4. Three designs for cartouches by Antoine Herisset, after Nicolas Pineau. 1710–16? Etching, 28.7 by 22 cm. (From the series [Cartouches] a Paris chez Mariette rue S. Jacques aux colonnes d’Hercules, pl.1; Paris, INHA, Jacques Doucet collection, FOL EST 452).
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5. ‘Dessin de porte pour le cabinet de Samajesté [sic]’, by Nicolas Pineau. c.1718. Pencil, black and red chalk on paper, 25 by 13.5 cm. (Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, inv. no.29124).
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6. Designs for chimneypieces, by Nicolas Pineau. c.1720–25? Black chalk on paper, 32 by 20.8 cm. (Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, inv. nos.29098A and 29098B).
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7. ‘Dessein de Cheminée et de Lambris de l’invention du S.r Pineau’, by Jacques-François Blondel, after Nicolas Pineau. Engraving, 35.5 by 22.5 cm. (From the series Dessein de Cheminée pour un Cabinet dont la decorazion variée du Lambris est des plus riches / Mariette exc., pl.5, in J. Mariette: Architecture Françoise, III, Paris 1738; Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris; Les 1803).
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8. ‘Decoration de Cheminée, accompagnee d’un riche lambris, propre pour une Gallerie/ A Paris chez Mariette rue S. Jacques aux Colonnes d’Hercules’, by Jacques-François Blondel after Nicolas Pineau. Engraving, 33 by 23 cm. (From the series Decoration de Cheminée pour un grand Apartement, pl.2, in J. Mariette: Architecture Françoise, III, Paris 1738; Paris, INHA, Jacques Doucet collection, FOL EST 452).
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9. ‘Décoration intérieure du côté de l’entrée de la galerie de l’Hôtel de Villars Le Roux invenit / Blondel sculpsit’, by Jacques-François Blondel after Nicolas Pineau. 1746. Etching, 33.7 by 23.5 cm. (From Plans et Décorations intérieures De La Galerie de l’Hôtél de Villars [. . .]; Paris, INHA, Collection Jacques Doucet, EST 469).
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