The fabrication of Louis XIV
Burke, Peter, 1937-1992
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An account of contemporary representations of Louis XIV which shows how the making of the royal image illuminates the relationship between art and power. Burke shows the conscious attempt to "invent" the image of the king and reveals how supervision of the royal image was entrusted to a committee.
Main title:
The fabrication of Louis XIV / Peter Burke.
Author:
Imprint:
New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, 1992.
Collation:
xi,242p. : ill., facsims.,ports. ; 25cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780300051537
Dewey class:
944.033092944.033
Local class:
944.033092 LOUI
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
1363875