La Fabrique de l'extravagance. Porcelaines de Meissen et de Chantilly. beaux arts Philological and Historical Sciences

Philological and Historical Sciences

and even as a lecturer campaigning for the defense of heritage

This collection of paintings and sculptures

« Fondement théorique de la royauté au IVe siècle

pour la première fois

La Fabrique de l'extravagance. Porcelaines de Meissen et de Chantilly. beaux arts Philological and Historical SciencesPorcelain was the white gold of the 18th century, eagerly sought after by enlightened princes. Two of them, Augustus the Strong, Elector of Saxony and King of Poland, and Louis Henri de Bourbon, Prince of Cond, Prime Minister to King Louis XV, put their fortunes to work in pursuit of their passion and founded two prestigious manufactories in Meissen and Chantilly. For the first time, a major exhibition and its accompanying catalogue aim to shed light