Kingdom of Images

Discover the captivating world of French printmaking in Kingdom of Images by Peter Fuhring. Published in 2015 by Getty Trust Publications, this hardback edition spans an impressive 344 pages, showcasing over one hundred exquisite prints from the renowned collections of the Getty Research Institute and the Bibliothèque nationale de France in Paris. Established in 1667 by Louis XIV, this collection reveals the golden age of printmaking and offers a fascinating exploration of how these prints were collected and their impact over the centuries. Perfect for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike, Kingdom of Images invites you to delve into the rich heritage of French art and the intricate stories behind each print. Enhance your library with this essential resource that bridges the past and present of print culture.