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French art

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
French art the artistic production of the region that constitutes the historic nation of France. See also French architecture . Early History Artistic remains in France date back to the Paleolithic age (see Paleolithic art ), and abundant examples attest to the art of the periods of Roman and barbarian occupation as well as to the Christian art of the subsequent periods (see Merovingian art and architecture ; Carolingian architecture and art ). The Romanesque Period During the Middle Ages artistic production centered about the church and the feudal court. In the Romanesque... Read more
French Colonial Art
French Colonial Art Arrival. The French arrived in the New World...of Spanish colonization, French missionaries in New France employed art in the Catholic conversion...most famous work of New French art is an anonymous painting... Read more
French art
French art Studies of French art usually begin with the 12th century...Cistercian abbeys, but for many centuries French architecture was more prominent than the visual arts. During the Renaissance , the art of the court was heavily influenced by... Read more

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