Description |
1 online resource (244 pages) |
Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Dedication; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Plates and Illustrations; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Rethinking the Arcanum: Porcelain, Secrecy, and the Eighteenth-Century Culture of Invention; 2 The Nature of Artifice: French Porcelain Flowers and the Rhetoric of the Garnish; 3 Igneous Architecture: Porcelain, Natural Philosophy, and the Rococo cabinet chinois; 4 Marketing Celebrity: Porcelain and Theatrical Display; 5 Balancing Act: Andrea Brustolon's ""La Forza"" and the Display of Imported Porcelain in Eighteenth-Century Venice |
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6 The Queen's NĂ©cessaire7 Porcelain, Print Culture and Mercantile Aesthetics; 8 Sugar Boxes and Blackamoors: Ornamental Blackness in Early Meissen Porcelain; 9 Ties That Bind: Relations Between the Royal Academy of San Fernando and the Royal Porcelain Factory of the Buen Retiro; Select Bibliography; Index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Porcelain -- 18th century.
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Art and society -- History -- 18th century
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Art and society
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Porcelain
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Yonan, Assoc. Prof. Michael E
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ISBN |
9781351545204 |
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1351545205 |
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