Thomas Jefferson's Paris (eBook)

Howard C. Rice (Autor)

eBook Download: PDF

2015
Princeton University Press (Verlag)
978-1-4008-7084-4 (ISBN)

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This handsomely illustrated picture book provides a remarkable glimpse of the Paris Jefferson knew—Paris on the eve of the French Revolution. The houses, gardens, bookshops, and landmarks of the time are brought to life through commentary and drawings, paintings, and maps.Originally published in 1976.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 8.3.2015
• Reihe/Serie: Princeton Legacy Library
• Reihe/Serie: Princeton Legacy Library
• Verlagsort: Princeton
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Reisen ► Reiseführer ► Europa
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte
• Schlagworte: 16th arrondissement of Paris • Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture • Adrien (opera) • Ange-Jacques Gabriel • Angelica Schuyler Church • Archives nationales (France) • Art Nouveau • Assembly of Notables • Baltard • Barracks • Benjamin Franklin Bache (journalist) • Bibliothèque historique de la ville de Paris • Bois de Boulogne • Boulevard des Italiens • Bust (sculpture) • Catherine de' Medici • Charles de Wailly • Château • Chaville • Chinese House (Potsdam) • Claude Perrault • Cloister • Concert Spirituel • Count • courtesy • David Rittenhouse • Didot (typeface) • Droz • Dumas Malone • Estates General (France) • Faubourg • Faubourg Saint-Germain • Fine Art • fouquet • girardin • Grand opera • Grenelle • Histoire Naturelle • horatio gates • Hubert Robert • James Maury • Jardin des plantes • Jean-Baptiste • Jefferson in Paris • Joel Barlow • John Trumbull • La caravane du Caire • La Madeleine, Paris • Lemoine • Louise Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun • Louis Philippe I • Luxembourg Palace • Machine de Marly • Madame de Montesson • Madame de Pompadour • Marie de' Medici • Marquis de Condorcet • Martha Jefferson • Matthew Boulton • Monsieur • Montpellier • Mr. • Nathanael Greene • Neoclassical architecture • New Palace (Potsdam) • Nicolas Beaujon • Notes on the State of Virginia • oratorio • Palais Bourbon • Pamphlet • Petit Trianon • picturesque • place de la nation • Politique • Pont de la Concorde (Paris) • Pont de Neuilly • Pont Neuf • Pont Notre-Dame • Pont royal • Porte Saint-Martin • residence • Robert brothers • Rose Bertin • rothschild family • Rue Bonaparte • Rue de Richelieu • Rue de Rivoli • Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré • Ruggieri • Saint-Cloud • Seine • September Massacres • Simon Vouet • Statue • Suresnes • The Death of Socrates • Traiteur (culinary profession) • Tuileries Garden • Wallpaper • William Temple Franklin
• ISBN-10: 1-4008-7084-4 / 1400870844
• ISBN-13: 978-1-4008-7084-4 / 9781400870844