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Pastiche, Fashion, and Galanterie in Chardin’s Genre Subjects

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About Pastiche, Fashion, and Galanterie in Chardin’s Genre Subjects

Examines how Chardin's genre subjects were composed and constructed to communicate certain things to the elites of Paris in the 1730s and 1740s. The book argues against the conventional view of Chardin as the transparent imitator of bourgeois life and values so ingrained in art history since the nineteenth century.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781644530559
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 206
  • Published:
  • December 12, 2013
  • Dimensions:
  • 161x236x15 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 410 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: May 31, 2024

Description of Pastiche, Fashion, and Galanterie in Chardin’s Genre Subjects

Examines how Chardin's genre subjects were composed and constructed to communicate certain things to the elites of Paris in the 1730s and 1740s. The book argues against the conventional view of Chardin as the transparent imitator of bourgeois life and values so ingrained in art history since the nineteenth century.

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