FRENCH LANGUAGE
Heir to a centuries-old tradition, Venetian civilization shone brightly at the dawn of the 18th century, in the field of plastic arts (with the painters Piazzetta and Giambattista Tiepolo or Canaletto, the sculptors Corradini and Brustolon. ...), decorative arts, religious music and ...
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FRENCH LANGUAGE
Heir to a centuries-old tradition, Venetian civilization shone brightly at the dawn of the 18th century, in the field of plastic arts (with the painters Piazzetta and Giambattista Tiepolo or Canaletto, the sculptors Corradini and Brustolon. ...), decorative arts, religious music and opera (with composers such as Albinoni, Vivaldi...) or theatre (through the innovations of the young Goldoni, the figure of Polichinelle, the carnival...).
This catalogue provides a comprehensive presentation of the historical context of eighteenth-century Venice, the artistic developments of the period and its influence on European art, thus helping to understand the emergence of the myth.
Exhibition at the Galeries nationales du Grand Palais from 26 September 2018 to 21 January 2019.
French language
256 pages / 300 illustrations
Rmn-Grand Palais Publishing
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