Devises pour les tapisseries du roi /

Discusses the 8 tapestries designed by Charles Le Brun for Louis XIV, depicting the 4 seasons and the 4 elements. Each tapestry featured a decorative border with a symbolic emblem in each corner. In 1664 or 1665 the 32 emblems were reproduced by the miniaturist J. Bailly as descriptive plates painte...

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Main Author: Bailly, Jacques, 1629-1679
Corporate Authors: Bibliothèque nationale (France), Bibliothèque nationale de France
Other Authors: Fumaroli, Marc, Fumaroli, Mare, Grivel, Marianne
Format: Book
Language:French
Published: Paris : Herscher, c1988
Paris : ©1988
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by Grivel, Marianne
Published 1988

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