Word and Image
Subtitle: French Painting of the Ancien Régime
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: February 26, 1982
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780521237765
Subjects: Architecture; General; Art / General; Art; 17th-18th centuries; France; Narrative painting; Painting, French; Painting, Modern
First sentence: IN THE APSE of the Cathedral at Canterbury there is a window which can tell us a good deal about the controls operating on the image in the art of Christian Europe.