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Entretiens sur les vies et sur les ouvrages des plus excellens peintres anciens et modernes

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  • Gustave Courbet: The Painter's Studio
    In art criticism: Art criticism in the 17th century: Programmatic theory

    …century with André Félibien’s 10-volume Entretiens sur les vies et sur les ouvrages des plus excellens peintres anciens et modernes (1666–88; “Conversations on the Most Excellent Painters, Ancient and Modern”). Like Vasari, Félibien presents what he regards as the proper principles of art, as well as an account of the…

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