Softcover
2002 · Montreal, Canada
by Goldfarb, Hilliard Todd
Montreal, Canada: Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, 2002. Softcover. VG. Black ill. wraps with yellow lettering. French flaps. 421 pp. Profuse bw and color plates. Focuses on the momentous period encompassed by the rise to power of Cardinal Richelieu in the early 1620s and his death in late 1642. Examines his use of paintings, sculptures, prints, drawings, books, architecture, and the decorative arts to articulate and advance his vision of a unified, centralized and regenerated France (from front flap). Text is in English.
(Inventory #: 33436)