5 - BARRAULT, Jean-Louis (1910–1994).

BARRAULT, Jean-Louis (1910–1994). 20 autograph manuscripts, 1930–1931; approximately 250 pages in various formats. Notes taken during his studies at the École du Louvre. Description: Lecture or reading notes on “Architecture in France, 1789–1850” and furniture, on French art in the second half of the 17th century, on the “History of Pre-Romanesque Art,” on “Caricature in England” based on Filon, on printmaking, on cabinetmakers based on Bourguignon, on Arsène Alexandre’s History of Military Painting, on “The French Primitives ” (a course taught by Ms. Bouchot-Saupique), on Italian painting, on Spanish painting, on French society at the end of the Ancien Régime and during the Revolution, on David and Gros, etc. A series of index cards in a small folder likely dates from the philosophy class at Chaptal High School, along with notes on Latin and French literature based on Faguet; there are also “Excerpts from the Philosophy of G. Courteline.” Various papers are included: school report cards, a cartoon, two letters from his brother Max, an account book from 1937 (by his mother?), etc.