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The triumph of Eros : art and seduction in 18th-century France.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Hermitage Rooms at Somerset House, Courtauld Institute of Art, Gosudarstvennyĭ Ėrmitazh (Russia)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Fontanka, 2006.
Subjects:
Erotic art > France > Exhibitions.
Eros > (Greek deity) > Art > Exhibitions.
Cupid > (Roman deity) > Art > Exhibitions.
Art, French > 18th century > Themes, motives > Exhibitions.
Gosudarstvennyĭ Ėrmitazh (Russia) > Exhibitions.
Art > Russia (Federation) > Saint Petersburg > Exhibitions.
Table of Contents:
  • The triumph of Eros / Dimitri Ozerkov
  • Menacing Cupid in the art of Rococo / Satish Padiyar
  • Education in love in the Age of Enlightenment / Sarane Alexandrian
  • French prints of the gallant age in Paris and St. Petersburg / Dimitri Ozerkov
  • Catalogue. Introduction / Satish Padiyar ; The reign of Cupid ; Touched by love ; Le billet doux ; Encounters and transgressions ; The triumph of Eros.