Exquisite Everyday: 18th–Century Decorative Arts Objects from the J. Paul Getty Museum

Exquisite Everyday brings together seven decorative arts objects made in France and Italy in the early 1700s, demonstrating the increased attention paid to everyday activities by the skilled artists and craftspeople of the period. Published as a booklet, this catalogue features an introductory essay by exhibition curator Tamara H. Schenkenberg that examines each of the works in detail, along with corresponding historical, cultural, and social context.