The enlightenment against the Baroque : economics and aesthetics in the eighteenth century /
How do the seemingly disparate arenas of Enlightenment philosophy, economic theories, boudoir etiquette, literary styles, and artistic modes coincide in the late eighteenth century? In his poetic essay on the evolution of the idea of luxury and art, Remy Saisselin plots their intersection through pr...
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Berkeley :
University of California Press
©1992.
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| Edice: | Quantum books.
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| On-line přístup: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.15423472 |
Obsah:
- Pascal's room, Mandeville's bees, and Baroque spending: art or luxury? luxury as disease
- "Doing in" the baroque: were the court and the Parisian social elite of the eighteenth century a consumer society?
- Redesigning the ancien regime
- The earthly city of the eighteenth-century philosophies
- True taste recovered and the Baroque transfigured
- Changing appearances: from court to beau monde
- Conclusion: the end of the Baroque and the invention of aesthetic art.