Jean-Etienne Liotard, 1702-1789 / [exhibition curators: Christopher Baker, William Hauptman, MaryAnne Stevens]

Jean-Etienne Liotard was renowned during the eighteenth century for his exquisite portraits and works in pastel, not to mention his outlandish Oriental garb. He painted some of the most significant rulers and aristocrats of Europe, including several members of the British royal family. A peripatet...

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Other Authors: Liotard, Jean-Etienne, 1702-1789, Baker, Christopher, 1967- (Curator), Hauptman, William, 1945- (Curator), Stevens, Mary Anne (Curator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Royal Academy of Arts, [2015]
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Table of Contents:
  • An artist in the age of the Enlightenment / Christopher Baker
  • Painting in dry-colours / William Hauptman
  • Liotard and the medium of pastel / Neil Jeffares
  • The beauty of the particular : dress in Liotard's images of women / Aileen Ribeiro
  • Self-portraits and the artist's family / Duncan Bull
  • Orientalism / Marc Fehlmann
  • British royal and society portraits / William Hauptman
  • Continental royal and society portraits / William Hauptman
  • Still-life, trompe l'œil and genre painting / Maryanne Stevens.