BERNARD PICART, PHILIPPE D’ORLÉANS, JEAN-BAPTISTE OUDRY AND THE FRENCH BOOK ILLUSTRATION IN THE 18TH CENTURY Cover Image

BERNARD PICART, PHILIPPE D’ORLÉANS, JEAN-BAPTISTE OUDRY ȘI ILUSTRAȚIA DE CARTE FRANCEZĂ ÎN SECOLUL AL XVIII-LEA
BERNARD PICART, PHILIPPE D’ORLÉANS, JEAN-BAPTISTE OUDRY AND THE FRENCH BOOK ILLUSTRATION IN THE 18TH CENTURY

Author(s): Ioana Nistor
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Philology
Published by: Editura Universităţii Vasile Goldiş
Keywords: book illustration; baroque; grand manner; rococo; etching; France;

Summary/Abstract: The book during the 18th century reinvented itself by new creative and defining valences, by gaining access to the interested public, including subjects that reflect the affirmation of personal and inner values and judgments, promoted by artists, painters, philosophers, also reflected in the book illustration that reveals the advance of thought and the human spirit. The study highlights aspects of the cultural experience, namely the Rococo-style book illustration reflected through the work of Bernard Picart, Philippe d’Orléans and Jean-Baptiste Oudry.

  • Issue Year: XVI/2020
  • Issue No: 02
  • Page Range: 151-156
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: Romanian