Antoine Watteau, 1684-1721
By: Helmut Börsch-Supan ; [translation from the German, Anthea Bell in association with Cambridge Publishing Management]
Contributors: Watteau, Antoine, 1684-1721
Series: Masters of French art
Publisher: H.f. ullmann
Published: 2007
Place of publication: [Königswinter, Germany]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 140
ISBN-13: 9783833137433
Subjects: Painters; Biography; Peintres; Biographies
Other titles: Antoine Watteau
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 139).
Table of contents: title: Mystery of the artist as a man; title: Inset: France around 1700; title: Gersaint's shop sign; title: Early work; title: Scenes of military life; title: Inset: Theatrical life in Paris; title: Passion for the theater; title: Embarkation for Cythera; title: Inset: Art and fashion; title: Fetes galantes; title: Draftsman; title: Nature, landscape, children, dogs; title: Last years and legacy; title: Chronology; title: Glossary; title: Selected bibliography; title: Picture credits.