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"Berain: Dessinateur Du Roi Soleil" 1986 DE LA GORCE, Jerome

DE LA GORCE, Jerome

[159] pp.

Editions Herscher

1986

14" x 10 7/8"

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Jean Berain the Elder (1640-1711) was a draughtsman and designer, painter and engraver of ornament, the artistic force in the Royal office of the Menus-Plaisirs du Roi where all the designs originated for court spectacle, from fêtes to funerals, and many designs for furnishings not covered by the Bâtiments du Roi.


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