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America Perceived: A View from Abroad in the 18th Century

Book by James Axtel; Pendulum Press, 1974

Subjects:

Public Opinion--Europe--History--18th Century, United States--Civilization--To 1783, United States--Foreign Public Opinion

Collections: History, Entire Library

...attacks of French and Indian...came in the 18th century. Most of them...visitor to 18th-century America was...the American-French effort, he...slaves in the 18th century? Were there...education in the French army, Michel...
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A History of French Architecture: From the Reign of Charles VIII till the Death of Mazarin

Book by Reginald Theodore Blomfield; G. Bell and Sons ltd., 1911

Subjects:

Architecture--France--History

Collections: Entire Library

...had little or no influence on architecture. The experiment was not entirely...only, or architects, or both? French writers are seriously at issue...who adorned the sixteenth century." He placed him with Jean Bullant...and carpenters. A patent of 18th June 1532, extended the powers...
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Mid-Century French Poets: Selections, Translations, and Critical Notices

Book by Wallace Fowlie; Grove Press, 1955

Subjects:

French Poetry--20th Century

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Baudelaire, French poetry has been...ambition of a century of literary...speculations of the 18th century illumines...TURN of the mid-century, French poetry is still...generations of French poets writing...of the mid- century. During the tragic...
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The Rococo Age: Art and Civilization of the 18th Century

Book by Arno Schönberger, Halldor Soehner; McGraw-Hill, 1960

Subjects:

Art, Rococo, Eighteenth Century, Europe--Civilization

Collections: History, Entire Library

...of classical architecture. It was only...during the 18th century to all forms...summary of 18th-century achievements...same century. French expeditions...style of the French court, had...surfaces of 18th-century maps, the imitation...
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John Baptist Jackson: 18th-Century master of the color woodcut

Book by Jacob Kainen; U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1962

Subjects:

Jackson, John Baptist--1701-1780?

Collections: Entire Library

...influence on English architecture and furniture design...beginning of the 17th century. Jackson was too early...dominant in the latter 18th century, particularly in England...the remainder of the century this style was used...

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Jean-Nicolas Servandoni's Spectacles of Nature and Technology

Journal article by Marc Olivier; French Forum, Vol. 30, 2005

Subjects:

Architects, Architecture, French, French architecture, Servandoni, Jean-Nicolas--Works, Set designers

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...to an Italian mother and a French father. To my knowledge, Servandoni...Spectatorship in Late-Eighteenth-Century France," Representations no...F. Blondel, "Decoration," ("Architecture") in Diderot and dAlembert...Natural History Museums (16th-18th Centuries)" in Renato G. Mazzolini...
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Rethinking Eighteenth-Century Rome

Journal article by Wendy Wassying Roworth; The Art Bulletin, Vol. 83, 2001

Subjects:

Art, Roman--Exhibitions, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania--Exhibitions, Rome, Italy--18th century

Collections: Entire Library

...Baroque. Barocchetto, like the French term Rococo, characterizes...grand manner of the preceding century. These supposedly feminine...contributed to the reputation of 18th-century Italy as a marginalized...factors: Just as the style of architecture invented in Italy achieved...
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Mansions, Men, Women, and the Creation of Multiple Publics in Eighteenth-Century British North America

Journal article by Jessica Kross; Journal of Social History, Vol. 33, 1999

Subjects:

Dwellings--18th century, Housing--18th century, Mansions--18th century

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Charlottesville, 1983), 86, 187. (23.) Lane, Architecture of the Old South: South Carolina, 30...Constructing Independence," Eighteenth-Century Studies, 26 (1993): 574. Dalzell asks...29.) Rodris Roth, "Tea Drinking in 18th-Century America: Its Etiquette and Equipage...
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Recent Studies in the Restoration and Eighteenth Century

Journal article by William B. Warner; Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900, Vol. 40, 2000

Subjects:

English literature--18th century, United Kingdom--History, 1660-1688 (Restoration)

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...English and French travel writing...seventeenth century the male traveler...century British architecture and literature...literature and architecture into separate...the eighteenth century commingled these...literature and architecture. One work...of eighteenth-century literature...
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Recent Studies in the Restoration and Eighteenth Century

Journal article by Jonathan Lamb; Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900, Vol. 41, 2001

Subjects:

English literature--18th century, Gothic revival (Literature)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Toby Shandys garden architecture in North Yorkshire...mausolea: "Like a mid-century Stowe in embryo" (p...with regard to Behns French connections and her...with later eighteenth-century theater. Jane Moodys...center of eighteenth-century culture. Interculturalism...

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Rule Britannia? History Painting in 18th-Century Britain

Magazine article by Brian Allen; History Today, Vol. 45, June 1995

Subjects:

History in art--18th century, Painting, British--18th century

Collections: History, Entire Library

...History painting in 18th-century Britain...entirely the work of French and Flemish painters...Palladian style in architecture, which paradoxically...an eighteenth-century audience. As...British over the French and, in particular...Chronicle of May 18th-20th 1762, describes...
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The Road to Democracy: The English in the 18th Century Were Not Forelock-Tugging, Church-and-King Types but an Adventurous and Eclectic People Eager to Embrace Scientific Progress and Political Change. Tristram Hunt on the Foundations of the First Modern Nation

Magazine article by Tristram Hunt; New Statesman, Vol. 135, February 27, 2006

Subjects:

A Mad, Bad and Dangerous People? : England 1783-1846 (Book)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews

Collections: Entire Library

...industrialisation, the French revolution and...Britain of the "long 18th century" as a European...century. Within this architecture, the volume offers...during the late 18th century. In contrast to...identity. Anti-French sentiment was directed...
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Buying Irish: Consumer Nationalism in 18th-Century Dublin

Magazine article by Sarah Foster; History Today, Vol. 47, June 1997

Subjects:

Buy national policy--History, Ireland--History, Nationalism--Economic aspects

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Irish: consumer nationalism in 18th-century Dublin. by Sarah Foster...In Irish decorative arts, the French influence was particularly strong...recent instance of a truly English architecture. Peasant material culture is the...
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Popular Theatre in the French Revolution

Magazine article by Michele Root-Bernstein; History Today, Vol. 43, February 1993

Subjects:

France--Revolution, 1789-1799, Theater and society--History, Theater--18th century

Collections: History, Entire Library

...During the French Revolution people...the eighteenth century that did not...its mark on the architecture of his auditorium...the fall of the French monarchy, the...box itself, the architecture of place and...of eighteenth-century Paris. To one...the eighteenth-century spectator worked...
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The Splendid Chardin

Magazine article by Karen Wilkin; New Criterion, Vol. 19, September 2000

Subjects:

Art criticism--18th century, Chardin, Jean-Simeon--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Neel, Alice--Exhibitions, Painting, French--18th century, Still-life painting--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Entire Library

...laconic exchange among architecture, furniture, and figures...the few eighteenth century writers immune to Chardins...time. Like many of his French contemporaries, he...republished in their book on French eighteenth-century painters, was the point...

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Divine Designers; French Louis XVI Period Chairs at the BADA Antiques Fair, Sloane Square, 5 to 11 March Enjoy Arts, Crafts, Gardening and Food at the Country Living Fair, Islington, 12 to 16 March Shake N Vac by Craig Mitchell, Exhibiting at Ceramic Art London, 29 February to 2 March 18th Century Cow Creamers from Roger De Ville, Who Is Exhibiting at the Kings Road Antiques Fair, from 6 to 9 March

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), February 27, 2008

Subjects:

Art exhibitions--Exhibitions, Art--Exhibitions, Gardening

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Divine Designers; French Louis XVI Period Chairs at...London, 29 February to 2 March 18th Century Cow Creamers from Roger De...visit www.royalacademy.org.uk/ architecture. The RCAs Double Take Architecture Talk is on 11 March, with...
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Thrills of the Harem Evoked at a Stroke; as Painter to the Court of Louis XV during His Long 18th-Century Reign, Francois Boucher Perfectly Reflects Its Decadence and Luxury with Titillating Images of Naked Girls

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), October 8, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...not for its architecture, which lacks...painter of the 18th century, and the...with other French paintings...post-Poussin French painters...previous century, to Pietro...the 17th century and their...Italian than French. This is...
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TRAVEL: Valuing a European Gem; ANTWERP - THE CENTRE OF THE INTERNATIONAL DIAMOND TRADE - HAS IMPRESSIVE ARCHITECTURE, A LIVELY NIGHTLIFE AND BUSTLING STREETLIFE

Newspaper article by Eddy Murray; Coventry Evening Telegraph (England), January 8, 2000

Subjects:

Antwerp, Belgium (City)

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...masters and on the outside the 18th century Calvary Mountain with 63 steps...Baroque church, Italian pallazo and French ballroom. Antwerp has something...tastes. Impressive buildings and architecture, well endowed galleries - as befits...
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A Revamp That Will Leave You Tickled Pink; ARCHITECTURE

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), December 18, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...It housed an eclectic range of exhibits including 18th century French art, food and animal products, and displays of silk-weaving...patterns. It is ornamental in a way that contemporary architecture rarely is, and rather sweet, although the severe...
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New Orleans Style City's Influences on Architecture Extend to Suburbs

Newspaper article by Deborah Donovan; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), September 23, 2005

Subjects:

Hurricane Katrina, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Herald Homes Writer Architecture ranks high among...the suburbs. The 18th century wrought iron of the French Quarter - ironically a Spanish, not French, look - took the...fashion. While the French look might be the...

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French Architecture

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...with his name. A turning point in French architecture occurred when Louis XIV rejected...Andre Le Notre. The Eighteenth Century After c.1700 the rococo style...neoclassical style of the late 18th cent. transcended the period of...
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English Art and Architecture

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...skill in the French Carolingian fashion...secular art and architecture began to assume...The Seventeenth Century From the first...During the 18th cent. a more...on subsequent French painting. The...The Twentieth Century England played...movements in art and architecture during the 20th...
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Spanish Art and Architecture

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...pervasive element in Spanish architecture is the Mudejar style, whose influence lasted well into the 18th cent. The favorite materials...predominantly influenced by French models. In the 15th and early...only toward the end of the century that a genius appeared who...
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American Architecture

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...in New Orleans, where the French government sent skilled architects...approached the sophistication of architecture in France. The comparatively...formality and classicism of 18th-century English architecture was almost immediately reflected...
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Flemish Art and Architecture

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...powerful and realistic forms into French sculpture, along with Andre...Italy. The masterpieces of 15th-century Flemish painting are remarkable...Duquesnoy, who practiced in Italy. Architecture in the later 16th and 17th...Twentieth Centuries In the 18th cent. French rococo taste...

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