Capturing Nature's Beauty: Three Centuries of French Landscapes summer entertaining —Institute of Historic Building Conservation

—Institute of Historic Building Conservation

these new translations of five of Gilly's essays are accompanied by previously unpublished archival records and an illuminating catalog of his personal library

"Imparts a wealth of information on 15th-century book illumination…offers realistic watercolors that give a lively sense of the bustling Paris of nearly 600 years ago

He is the coauthor and editor of Illuminating the Renaissance: The Triumph of Flemish Manuscript Painting in Europe (Getty Publications

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Capturing Nature's Beauty: Three Centuries of French Landscapes summer entertaining —Institute of Historic Building Conservationdouard Kopp This lovely book highlights key moments of the French landscape tradition from its emergence in the 1600s to its preeminence in the 1800s. The selection of drawings from the Getty's collection shows a variety of techniques, functions, and styles, and includes examples by Franois Boucher, Vincent van Gogh, Claude Lorrain, Jean Baptiste Oudry, Camille Pissarro, Thodore Rousseau, and Georges Seurat. Together these images reveal a fascinating