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Académie Royale: a history in portraits


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Contents

Introduction: face-to-face with the Académie Royale -- The official face. An institutional image: portrait of the artist as an academician -- Rituals of initiation: becoming and being in the Académie -- On the wall: portraits, spaces, and everyday encounters at the Académie -- The unofficial face. Bloodlines: portraits of family -- Reciprocal acts: portraits of friendship -- Facing off: portraits of rivalry -- Epilogue: the end of an institution.

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    Farnham Surrey, England: Ashgate, [2015]


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    1648-1793


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    • 9781409457428
    • 1409457427

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