Iconologie Par Figures, Ou, Traité Complet des Allégories, Emblêmes, &c : Ouvrage Utile Aux Artistes, Aux Amateurs, et Pouvant Servir à l'education des Jeunes Personnes

Description:

This book is one of the most eminent examples of iconology in revolutionary France. Published in 1791, two years after Frenc Revolution, takes elements from Ripa´s Iconology in a new context: the birth of Republican Age in Europe. The complete work is the result of a colaborative labor of the french artist François Boucher, the engravings of Gravelot and the simbols compilation due to Cochin

subjects: Symbolism in art,  Emblems in art,  Iconology in 18th Century,  Allegories,  Early works to 1800,  Emblems

People: Hubert-François Gravelot,  Charles-Nicolas Cochin

Places: Paris

Times: French Revolution