The Sèvres porcelain manufactory : Alexandre Brongniart and the triumph of art and industry, 1800-1847 /
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| Imprint: | New Haven, CT : Yale University Press, published for The Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, New York, c1997. |
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| Description: | 416 p. : ill. (mostly col.) ; 31 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2906707 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword / Susan Weber Soros
- Preface / George Touzenis
- Introduction / Derek E. Ostergard
- 1. France Between the Revolutions, 1789-1848 / Laurie Dahlberg
- 2. Alexandre Brongniart: Scholar and Member of the Institut de France / Anne Lajoix
- 3. Brongniart as Administrator / Tamara Preaud
- 4. Bongniart as Technician / Tamara Preaud
- 5. Brongniart and the Art of Ceramics / Tamara Preaud
- 6. The Nature and Goals of Production at the Sevres Manufactory / Tamara Preaud
- 7. The Stained-Glass and Painting-on-Glass Workshop at Sevres / Karole Bezut
- 8. Sculpture at Sevres During the Brongniart Administration / Tamara Preaud
- 9. Brongniart as Taxonomist and Museologist: The Significance of the Musee Ceramique at Sevres / Sylvie Millasseau
- 10. Two Controversial Decisions by Alexandre Brongniart / Antoine d'Albis
- 11. Clay, Pedagogy, and Progress: The Enquete des Prefets, 1805-1810 / Beatrice Pannequin
- Catalogue of the Exhibition / Tamara Preaud
- App. Factory Marks.