Printing the Grant Manner – Charles Le Brun and Monumental Prints in the Age of Louis XIV

Discover the fascinating world of monumental prints in "Printing the Grant Manner – Charles Le Brun and Monumental Prints in the Age of Louis XIV," authored by Louis Marchesano. This captivating book, published in 2010, delves into the extraordinary artistry of Charles Le Brun, the esteemed court painter to Louis XIV. With a remarkable page count of 120, it showcases a collection of unusually large prints, some measuring up to fifteen square feet when assembled.

Marchesano's insightful survey not only highlights Le Brun's contributions to the printmaking landscape of the 17th century but also provides a glimpse into the grandeur of the French court during this illustrious period. Perfect for art enthusiasts and historians alike, this hardback edition from Getty Trust Publications is a must-have for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of monumental prints and their significance in art history.