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An historical guide to French interiors, furniture, decoration, woodwork & allied arts during the last half of the seventeenth century, the whole of the eighteenth century, and the earlier part of the nineteenth (1903)

Strange, Thomas Arthur · London, The author · leaf 218

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695, andat the same timethe prestige at-tached to the Gobelins and Beauvais. JEAN-BAPTISTE OUDRY. 209[8th Century. name of this mastervanished. When Mansartand Robert de Cotte suc-ceeded Villacerf andMignard, the staff was dis-persed, the manufactory dis.organised, the workshopsempty and deserted.… … .—Different Animals before tlieLa Fontaine. DAntin, aided in thisnew task by Jules Robertde Cotte, upheld the fameof the Gobelins until 1736.Under his influence theytook lip again and com-pleted the admirable sets of LHistoire du Roi and thefamous Tenture des Indes,and thej^ executed the twosets of…

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