L'âge d'or du petit portrait

Languages French

Published 1995

Category Exhibition catalogue

Topics Miniature, XVIIIth century, XIXth century

Publication supervisor

Musée des Arts décoratifs



Author(s) 

Jacqueline du Pasquier

Summary

Acclaim of the miniature, an art of portraiture

By Jacqueline du Pasquier and Febienne Xavière Sturm

Historical overview of the art of portraiture in miniatures

By Bodo Hofstetter

Situation of the miniature in Bordeaux

By Jacqueline du Pasquier

Catalogue of the miniatures of the Museum of Decorative Arts of Bordeaux

By Jacqueline du Pasquier

The Geneva miniature: history of a collection, quality of a school

By Fabienne Xavière Sturm

Masterpieces of the miniature of the Louvre Museum

By Pierrette Jean-Richard

Appendices :



Miniatures in watercolour on ivory: conservation and restoration

By Claude Tanner

Bibliography

Index



Pages 350

Dimensions 28 cm

Binding Paperback

ISBN 2-7118-3231-7

Publisher Paris : Réunion des musées nationaux