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Title Joséphine and the arts of the Empire / edited by Eleanor P. DeLorme ; with contributions by Bernard Chevallier [and others]
Published Los Angeles : J.P. Getty Museum, ©2005
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Description 1 online resource (vii, 207 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
Series Getty Publications virtual library. CMalG
Contents Introduction / Eleanor P. DeLorme -- Chapter 1: The Courtly, Heroic, and Romantic: Josephine's Patronage of Painting / Eleanor P. DeLorme -- Chapter 2: A Taste for the Antique: Josephine's Preferences in Sculpture / Eleanor P. DeLorme -- Chapter 3: Innovative Interiors: The Settings for Josephine's Life / Eleanor P. DeLorme -- Chapter 4: A Magical World: Josephine's Gardens and Conservatory / Eleanor P. DeLorme -- Chapter 5: Redout:̌ Josephine's Watercolor Garden / Peter Mitchell -- Chapter 6: From Mahogany to Gilt: Josephine's Choices in Furniture / John D. Ward -- Chapter 7: The "Josephine Taste " Porcelain for Her Table" / Bernard Chevallier -- Chapter 8: On Her Majesty's Order: Josephine and Sevres / Tamara Preaud -- Chapter 9: Serving with Splendor: Josephine's Silver / Christopher Hartop -- Chapter 10: The Empress of Fashion: What Josephine Wore / Kimberly Chrisman Campbell -- Chapter 11: Elegant Adornments: Josephine's Jewelry / Diana Scarisbrick -- Chapter 12: The Music Josephine Heard: From the "Plaisirs d'Amour" to "Le Chant de Dp̌art" / David Gilbert -- Index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description based on print version record
Subject Josephine, Empress, consort of Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1763-1814 -- Art patronage.
SUBJECT Josephine, Empress, consort of Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1763-1814. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00012988
Subject Art, French -- 18th century.
Art, French -- 19th century.
Decoration and ornament -- Empire style.
Art, French.
Art patronage.
Decoration and ornament -- Empire style.
Form Electronic book
Author DeLorme, Eleanor P.
Chevallier, Bernard, 1936-
J. Paul Getty Museum.