La renaissance française

Synopsis of La renaissance française

«La Renaissance française» is an art history book by Thérèse Castieau, published by Flammarion in paperback (63 pages, in French).

Study of the French Renaissance that addresses the evolution of art, architecture, and ornamental style of the period, from its main constructive forms to the characteristic decorative repertoire. The volume combines historical explanation and visual description of the most representative models.

Belongs to the «La Grammaire des styles» collection by Flammarion. The work was originally published in 1981.

Reference work for students and enthusiasts of art and architectural history interested in the French Renaissance and its decorative forms.