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Title Of Article Chaper
L'orfèvrerie, art de cour: formes et techniques d'après l'inventaire de Louis Ier d'Anjou
Title Of Journal Book
Gazette des Beaux-Arts
Volume
102
Pages
60-74
Language Of Text
French
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
Discusses the economic function of precious objects in the princely houses of France. Analyzes the inventory drawn up by Louis I of Anjou ca. 1378 of 3600 works of precious metals and jewels (MS nouv. acq. fr. 6338, Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris). Determines where possible the sources of objects. Describes forms and types of decoration, methods of enameling and other techniques employed. -- AATA
Keywords
Louis I d'Anjou, King of Naples, 1339-1384 inventories goldsmithing (1378);inventories Louis I d'Anjou (1378);goldsmithing, French 14th c.; jewelry, French 14th c.; media and techniques, enamel France 14th c.; collectors and collecting France Louis I d'Anjou; Medieval goldsmithing France 14th c.; Medieval jewelry France 14th c.; Medieval enamel France 14th c.;court art France Louis I d'Anjou; enamel, French 14th c. AATA
pub_id
7140
Title Translation
Goldsmithing, court art: forms and techniques according to the inventory of Louis I of Anjou