Andre Charles Boulle: A New Style for Europe, 1642-1732

One of the 17th century’s most influential craftsmen is showcased in this monograph, highlighting the work of André Charles Boulle. The study reveals how the man renowned as the preeminent artist of marquetry—the art of applying pieces of veneer to fashion decorative patterns—gave birth to a new aesthetic through his chosen medium. Boulle’s level of refinement is illustrated, portraying an execution that was unique in his time, earning him the ti...

By Jean-Dominique Augard
Paperback: 472 pages
Publisher: Somogy Editions d'Art (February 1, 2013)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 2757203185
ISBN-13: 978-2757203187
Product Dimensions: 9 x 1.5 x 11 inches
Amazon Rank: 446667
Format: PDF Text TXT book

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Excellent book with great photographs. I wish that larger versions of some of the photographs had been included. The end section on modern work made no sense and should have been dropped.

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