A kingdom of images
Subtitle: French prints in the age of Louis XIV, 1660-1715
By: edited by Peter Fuhring, Louis Marchesano, Rémi Mathis, Vanessa Selbach
Contributors: Getty Research Institute; Bibliothèque nationale de France
Publisher: Getty Research Institute
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Los Angeles
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781606064504
Copyright date: 2015
Subjects: French Prints; Exhibitions
Other titles: Images du grand siècle.
Notes: "This publication is issued on the occasion of the exhibition A Kingdom of Images: French prints in the age of Louis XIV, 1660-1715, on view at the Getty Research Institute at the Getty Center, Los Angeles, from 16 June to 6 September, 2015, and at the Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, from 2 November 2015 to 31 January 2016 with the title Images du Grand Siècle: l'estampe française sous Louis XIV, 1660-1715."--ECIP galley.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The arts in the service of the king's glory / Thomas W. Gaehtgens; title: Printmaking under Louis XIV / Maxime Préaud; title: What is a print? The fabrication of images / Vanessa Selbach; title: What is a printmaker? / Rémi Mathis; title: Publishers, sellers, and the market / Peter Fuhring; title: Collectors and collecting prints / Véronique Meyer; title: On the critical fortune of Girard Audran and Gérard Edelinck / Louis Marchesano.