Author: Abbé Menguy
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : fr
Pages : 36
Book Description
Requeste du Parlement à Monseigneur le Duc d'Orleans, Regent du Royaume... (suivi de : Réponse Au Libelle injurieux qui attaque les Maisons des Ducs et Pairs. etc)
Requeste du Parlement à Monseigneur le duc d'Orléans, régent du Royaume (10 mai 1716).
Requête du parlement à Monseigneur le duc d'Orléans, régent du royaume
Mémoire pour le Parlement contre les Ducs et Pairs. Présenté à Monseigneur le Duc d'Orléans, Régent. (Extrait de la vie privée de Louis XV.) Nouvelle édition
Requête pour les ducs (et pairs) et duchesses à Son Altesse Royale Monseigneur le duc d'Orléans, régent du royaume (contre les présidents à mortier du parlement de Paris).
Requeste du Parlement à Mgr le duc d'Orleans, régent du royaume [par l'abbé Menguy. Réponse au libelle qui attaque les maisons des ducs et pairs. Erreurs de cette réponse. Déclaration du Roy, donnée à Paris, le 10 may 1716].
Requeste du Parlement à Monseigneur le Duc d'Orleans Regent du Royaume.... (suivi de : Réponse Au Libelle injurieux qui attaque les Maisons des Ducs & Pairs. etc) par l'abbé Menguy
Graphic History
Author: Philip Benedict
Publisher: Librairie Droz
ISBN: 9782600004404
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 454
Book Description
The suite of forty prints published in Geneva in 1570 depicting the wars, massacres and troubles of the French Wars of Religion may have been the first picture history made in woodcuts or etchings that promised a geenral public a true view of great events of the recent past. This richly illustrated study reconstructs the gradual elaboration of this experimental work, situating it within the previously untold story of the use of the graphic arts to report the news in the fist centuries of European printmaking. Successive chapters explore the pictorial traditions that inspired the printmakers, examine how they gathered their information, assess the reliability of the scenes, and analyze the historical vision informing the series. Part 2 reproduces the full suite with commentary in double page fold-outs. Through the study of a single print series, lost chapters in the history of jorunalism, of the graphic arts, and of Protestant historical consciousness re-emerge.
Publisher: Librairie Droz
ISBN: 9782600004404
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 454
Book Description
The suite of forty prints published in Geneva in 1570 depicting the wars, massacres and troubles of the French Wars of Religion may have been the first picture history made in woodcuts or etchings that promised a geenral public a true view of great events of the recent past. This richly illustrated study reconstructs the gradual elaboration of this experimental work, situating it within the previously untold story of the use of the graphic arts to report the news in the fist centuries of European printmaking. Successive chapters explore the pictorial traditions that inspired the printmakers, examine how they gathered their information, assess the reliability of the scenes, and analyze the historical vision informing the series. Part 2 reproduces the full suite with commentary in double page fold-outs. Through the study of a single print series, lost chapters in the history of jorunalism, of the graphic arts, and of Protestant historical consciousness re-emerge.
The Judgment of Palaemon
Author: Philip Ford
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004245391
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 287
Book Description
In Virgil's third Eclogue, Palaemon concludes the poetry competition between Menalcas and Damoetas by saying that he cannot choose between them, a judgment that is emblematic of the contest between Neo-Latin and vernacular poetry in Renaissance France. Both forms of poetry draw on similar roots, both are equally accomplished, and the contest between them is largely amicable. The Judgment of Palaement illustrates the almost symbiotic relationship between Renaissance Latin and French poetry, while exploring poets' motivation for choosing one language over another, the different challenges each form of writing involved, and the extent of the collaboration between different language communities. It focuses on some of the major writers of the period, as well as less known ones, and on genres specific to humanist poetry. It shows that composing in Latin was often considered more natural than writing in the vernacular, at a time when many Frenchmen's mother tongue was a non-standard French dialect or distinct language. Book jacket.
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004245391
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 287
Book Description
In Virgil's third Eclogue, Palaemon concludes the poetry competition between Menalcas and Damoetas by saying that he cannot choose between them, a judgment that is emblematic of the contest between Neo-Latin and vernacular poetry in Renaissance France. Both forms of poetry draw on similar roots, both are equally accomplished, and the contest between them is largely amicable. The Judgment of Palaement illustrates the almost symbiotic relationship between Renaissance Latin and French poetry, while exploring poets' motivation for choosing one language over another, the different challenges each form of writing involved, and the extent of the collaboration between different language communities. It focuses on some of the major writers of the period, as well as less known ones, and on genres specific to humanist poetry. It shows that composing in Latin was often considered more natural than writing in the vernacular, at a time when many Frenchmen's mother tongue was a non-standard French dialect or distinct language. Book jacket.
The Book of Snobs
Author: William Makepeace Thackeray
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Snobs and snobbishness
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Snobs and snobbishness
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description