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Parution : Alvin L. Clark, “French Drawings from the Age of Claude, Poussin, Watteau, and Fragonard”, New Haven, Yale university Press, 2022

Dazzling works on paper from a vast and celebrated collection. The Harvard Art Museums house one of the most significant collections of works on paper in North America. Among its many strengths are sheets by draftsmen of the French School, including notable masters such as Simon Vouet, Claude Lorrain, Nicolas Poussin, Jean-Antoine Watteau, François Boucher, Jean-Baptiste Greuze, and Jean-Honoré Fragonard. Following an introductory essay that charts the formation of this group of drawings, this catalogue...

Appel à communication : “(S)partimento and Renaissance Decoration”, Florence, Villa Finaly et Kunsthistorisches Institut, 12-13 décembre 19, date limite le 5 septembre 2019

In the past two decades art historical research on the genesis and interpretation of Renaissance decorations has undergone a decisive renewal. For Renaissance artists, patrons and advisers, decoration was tackled with great diligence so much so that it represents by now a fertile field of study, conducive to methodological advances and interdisciplinary exchanges. Any theoretical approach of the decoration implies in particular the notion of partimento which still deserves some in-depth analysis. The term itself...