The flowering of the French Renaissance
By: Ian Wardropper
Contributors: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
Series: The Metropolitan Museum of Art bulletin -- v. 62 no. 1; Bulletin (Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)) -- v. 62, no. 1
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
Copyright date: 2004
Subjects: Renaissance; Decorative arts; History; French Art; Renaissance Decoration and ornament; Renaissance Art; Beeldende kunsten; Metropolitan Museum of Art
Other titles: French Renaissance
Notes: "Summer 2004"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 48).
Table of contents: title: Director's note / Philippe de Montebello; title: Introduction; title: Architectural decorations; title: Painted and drawn portraits; title: Religious art; title: Images of antiquity in Limoges enamels; title: The creation of Fontainebleau; title: Designing for the decorative arts; title: The patronage of noble families; title: Henry II and his armor; title: Sculptural reliefs at midcentury; title: Gardens; title: Bernard Palissy and his school; title: French ceramics in the provinces and at court; title: The taste of Catherine de' Medici; title: The country life.