Rococo : the continuing curve, 1730-2008 /
Rococo : the continuing curve, 1730-2008 /
Continuing curve, 1730-2008.
Sarah D. Coffin [and others]
- 1st ed.
- vi, 263 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 30 cm.
Catalog of an exhibition held at the Cooper-Hewitt Museum, New York, Mar. 7-July 6, 2008.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-261) and index.
Foreword / Continuing curve / Rococo redux: from the style moderne of the eighteenth century to art nouveau / Juste-Aurele Meissonnier and his patrons / Ornament of bizarre imagination: rococo prints and drawings from Cooper-Hewitt's Leon Decloux collection / Louis XV style / Eighteenth-century Nancy: the good king and the blacksmith / Radiating rococo: the dissemination of style through migrating designers, craftsmen, and objects in the eighteenth century / German rococo: from Cuvillies in Munich to Nahl in Potsdam / Rococo in Holland: the assimilation of a foreign style / Emulation and subversion: nineteenth-century rococo revivals in the graphic arts / Rococo revival in English and American nineteenth-century silver / Equal to any in the world: rococo-revival furniture in America / Art nouveau / Modern curve: form, structure, and image in the twentieth century and beyond / Endnotes -- Selected bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Photographic credits -- Selected index of names. Paul Warwick Thompson -- Penelope Hunter-Stiebel -- Melissa Lee Hyde -- Peter Fuhring -- Gail S Davidson -- Penelope Hunter-Stiebel -- Penelope Hunter-Stiebel -- Sarah D Coffin -- Ulrich Leben -- Reinier Baarsen -- Gail S Davidson -- Sarah D Coffin -- Jason Busch -- Penelope Hunter-Stiebel -- Ellen Lupton --
From the Publisher: Book accompanies a major exhibition opening March 2008 at Smithsonian's Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum in New York. This groundbreaking work explores the sensuous and organic rococo style and its many revivals. More than 300 lavish full-color illustrations chart the progress of the style through the centuries.
9780910503921 0910503923 9780910503914 0910503915
Decorative arts, Rococo--History--Exhibitions.
Decoration and ornament, Rococo--Influence--Exhibitions.
Art/NK1355 / .R63 2008
Catalog of an exhibition held at the Cooper-Hewitt Museum, New York, Mar. 7-July 6, 2008.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-261) and index.
Foreword / Continuing curve / Rococo redux: from the style moderne of the eighteenth century to art nouveau / Juste-Aurele Meissonnier and his patrons / Ornament of bizarre imagination: rococo prints and drawings from Cooper-Hewitt's Leon Decloux collection / Louis XV style / Eighteenth-century Nancy: the good king and the blacksmith / Radiating rococo: the dissemination of style through migrating designers, craftsmen, and objects in the eighteenth century / German rococo: from Cuvillies in Munich to Nahl in Potsdam / Rococo in Holland: the assimilation of a foreign style / Emulation and subversion: nineteenth-century rococo revivals in the graphic arts / Rococo revival in English and American nineteenth-century silver / Equal to any in the world: rococo-revival furniture in America / Art nouveau / Modern curve: form, structure, and image in the twentieth century and beyond / Endnotes -- Selected bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Photographic credits -- Selected index of names. Paul Warwick Thompson -- Penelope Hunter-Stiebel -- Melissa Lee Hyde -- Peter Fuhring -- Gail S Davidson -- Penelope Hunter-Stiebel -- Penelope Hunter-Stiebel -- Sarah D Coffin -- Ulrich Leben -- Reinier Baarsen -- Gail S Davidson -- Sarah D Coffin -- Jason Busch -- Penelope Hunter-Stiebel -- Ellen Lupton --
From the Publisher: Book accompanies a major exhibition opening March 2008 at Smithsonian's Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum in New York. This groundbreaking work explores the sensuous and organic rococo style and its many revivals. More than 300 lavish full-color illustrations chart the progress of the style through the centuries.
9780910503921 0910503923 9780910503914 0910503915
Decorative arts, Rococo--History--Exhibitions.
Decoration and ornament, Rococo--Influence--Exhibitions.
Art/NK1355 / .R63 2008
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