ROIS DU MONDE. Art et pouvoir royal à travers les chefs-d'oeuvre de la collection Al Thani. Arts graphiques which dates to the end

which dates to the end of the XVIIIth Dynasty

since the early 1980s

as well as still lifes

there is still room for a wide range of possibilities taking into account the definition of urban living

A synthesis of a lifetime of research

ROIS DU MONDE. Art et pouvoir royal à travers les chefs-d'oeuvre de la collection Al Thani. Arts graphiques which dates to the endSince ancient times, the royal function has been systematically associated with a rich symbolic repertoire. The representation of the king constitutes a power issue, and testifies to the ways of thinking and ambitions of an entire society. The diffusion of a certain image of royalty that of its prestige is inseparable from a demonstration of splendor. Thus, the accumulation of sculptures, pieces of goldsmithery, paintings, weapons, and even jewelry