Isbn: 9781616587321 - Royal Splendor in the Enlightenment (5 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good.

Paperback. Condition: Good.

Paperback. Condition: New. Charles IV (1748-1819) was an outstanding patron and collector, with a passionate interest in architecture, gardens, interior decoration and furniture as well as the fine arts. Accompanying an exhibition at Meadows Museum, Dallas, this volume offers an overview of the arts at the Bourbon court, with 82 exhibits ranging from royal portraits by Goya, the court painter, to furniture, porcelain and fabrics. The catalogue is accompanied by four essays, covering topics including Charles's country houses, Goya and 'silk fever'.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. In a grey cloth hardcover with silver titles to spine and front. With an unclipped dust jacket with black titles to spine and white titles and a colour portrait to front. Silver end papers. 287 pp., extensively illustrated in colour. The book is in near fine condition with just a trace of shelf-wear to the extremities. The binding is tight and the pages clean and unmarked. The dust jacket is very good with just minor shelf-wear to the extremities and a little scuffing to the back. …

Hardcover. Condition: New. Exhibition Catalogue for exhibition at Meadows Museum, SMU March 7-July 18, 2010.