Variant Title:
Art in early Renaissance France
Notes:
Catalog of an exhibition held at the Art Institute of Chicago, Feb. 27-May 30, 2011. Previously held under the title "France 1500: Entre Moyen Age et Renaissance" at the Galeries nationales, Grand Palais, Paris, Oct. 6, 2010-Jan. 10, 2011.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-207).
Glassware: p. 94; stained glass: p. [20], 51, 137, 141, 147-149, [162].
Contents:
The France of Charles VIII and Louis XII : a turning point? / Philippe Contamine --
The genesis of the work of art : the patron and the artist in France around 1500 / Philippe Lorentz --
The artistic landscape around 1500 : words and things / Pierre-Yves Le Pogam --
Princesses as patrons / Martha Wolff --
The transformations of the mid-fifteenth century / Frédéric Elsig --
Louis XI and the princes of the blood / Martha Wolff --
The kings and their artists / Thierry Crépin-Leblond and Martha Wolff --
The sources of artistic creation : centers and artists / Geneviève Bresc-Bautier --
Bourges and the Loire Valley / Béatrice de Chancel-Bardelot --
The Bourbons and the Bourbonnais / Martha Wolff --
Paris, capital of the arts / Etienne Hamon --
The North and the migration of artists / Frédéric Elsig --
The diffusion of the work of art / Elisabeth Taburet-Delahaye and Séverine Lepape --
The fascination of Italy : myth and reality / Geneviève Bresc-Bautier.