Watteau, Music, and Theater

Watteau, Music, and Theater
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Publisher : Metropolitan Museum of Art
Total Pages : 162
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ISBN-10 : 9781588393357
ISBN-13 : 1588393356
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Book Synopsis Watteau, Music, and Theater by : Antoine Watteau

Download or read book Watteau, Music, and Theater written by Antoine Watteau and published by Metropolitan Museum of Art. This book was released on 2009 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Accompanying an exhibition in honor of Philippe de Montebello, Director Emeritus of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this engaging book examines the influence of music and theater on the art of Jean-Antoine Watteau (1684-1721). Fifteen major paintings and a number of drawings by Watteau that illustrate the connections between painting and the performing arts in Paris are explored. In addition, drawings and prints by other 18th-century artists featuring musical or theatrical subjects and objects and musical instruments are included."--Publisher description.


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