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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers an in-depth exploration of Charles I's renowned art collection, widely considered one of the finest ever assembled by a British monarch. The author meticulously pieces together the history of Charles's passion for art, tracing its evolution from his early years as Prince of Wales to his reign as King. Richly illustrated with reproductions of the collection's masterpieces, the book delves into the motivations and strategies behind Charles's acquisitions, shedding light on the artistic taste and cultural context of the Stuart court. It examines the influence of Charles's advisors and the role of key figures like Rubens and Van Dyck in shaping the collection. Through a close analysis of the paintings, sculptures, and other artworks, the author provides insights into the artistic and political climate of 17th-century England, revealing the collection's significance as a reflection of Charles's personal tastes and ambitions, as well as the broader artistic developments of the time. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282663940_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282663940
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282663940
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