by Denis Diderot · Hermann · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782705659844
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«Salon de 1765» is Denis Diderot's art criticism essay, published by Hermann in paperback (365 pages, in French).
Denis Diderot, central figure of the French Enlightenment and principal architect of the Encyclopédie, was also the first great art critic. In this volume he comments on the works presented at the Salon of 1765; among its passages stand out the evocation of Vernet's landscapes, Fragonard's painting and Hubert Robert's ruins.
Critical and annotated edition presented by Else Marie Bukdahl and Annette Lorenceau, in the collection «Savoir : Lettres».
For readers of art criticism, Enlightenment philosophy and those who want to approach Diderot's essayistic work.
Denis Diderot was a French philosopher, art critic, and writer, best known for serving as co-founder, chief editor, and contributor to the Encyclopédie along with Jean le Rond d'Alembert. He was a prominent figure during the Age of Enlightenment.
