Sèvres at the time of Louis XVI and the Revolution : a meteoric rise
- Éditeur
- Ed. courtes et longues
- Format
- Livre Broché
- Collection
- Sèvres, une histoire céramique
- Catégorie
- Arts et spectacles
- Langue
- Français
- Parution
- 10 - 2020
- Nombre de pages
- 144
- EAN
- 9782352902652
- Dimensions
- 250 × 290 × 10 mm
Résumé du livre
The book
By the end of the 1760s, the Sèvres factory had conquered Europe, but it did not yet produce hard-paste porcelain. That was soon to change, and with new discoveries came fresh challenges, such as developing novel production methods. Thanks to the unwavering support of Louis XV and Louis XVI, the factory soon continued its meteoric rise. Until the onset the French Revolution...