The smile revolution in eighteenth century Paris

"It was only in late eighteenth century France that western civilization discovered the art of the smile. In the 'Old Regime of Teeth' which prevailed in western Europe until then, smiling was quite literally frowned upon. Individuals were fatalistic about tooth loss, and their open m...

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Bibliographische Detailangaben
1. Verfasser: Jones, Colin 1947- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford [u.a.] : Oxford Univ. Press, 2014
Ausgabe:1. ed.
Schlagworte:Smiling in art Smiling in literature Smiling Dentures History of Dentistry Art Literature Frankreich Bildnismalerei Lächeln mehr... Geschichte 1700-1800 Paris Geschichte 1770-1800
Umfang:XIV, 231 S.