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Author Hooper-Hamersley, Rosamond, 1952- author.

Title The hunt after Jeanne-Antoinette de Pompadour : patronage, politics, art, and the French Enlightenment / Rosamond Hooper-Hamersley.

Publication Info. Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2011]
2011

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Description 1 online resource (415 pages) : illustrations
text rdacontent
computer rdamedia
online resource rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The hunt for Jeanne-Antoinette de Pompadour : beyond the Toilet of Venus -- Pompadour at the Court of Versailles -- Pompadour and diplomacy -- Pompadour and artistic patronage -- Pompadour in a culture of enlightenment -- The Pompadour paradox.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Pompadour, Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, marquise de, 1721-1764 -- Influence.
Pompadour, Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, marquise de, 1721-1764 -- Art patronage.
Pompadour, Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, marquise de, 1721-1764 -- Political and social views.
Art patronage -- France -- History -- 18th century.
Patronage, Political -- France -- History -- 18th century.
Art, French -- 18th century.
Enlightenment -- France.
France -- Court and courtiers -- Biography.
France -- Intellectual life -- 18th century.
France -- Politics and government -- 1715-1774.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Hooper-Hamersley, Rosamond. Hunt after Jeanne-Antoinette de Pompadour : patronage, politics, art, and the French Enlightenment. Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2011] xv, 397 pages ; 24 cm 9780739149638 (OCoLC)ocn701327372
ISBN 9780739149638 (cloth : alk. paper)
0739149636 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780739149638
9780739149652 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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