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Miriam Schefzyk's book, "Migration and Integration in 18th-Century Paris, Martin Carlin and the German Cabinetmakers," explores the migration of German artisans to Paris during the 18th century and their influence on the furniture market. The book focuses on Martin Carlin, an ébéniste, and his connections to prominent French luxury dealers. It discusses the reasons for migration, the integration of artisans into Parisian society, the production and distribution of furniture, and the impact of the migration movement. The book combines object analysis with social and economic context to provide a comprehensive understanding of this neglected area of art history. [Extracted from the article] |
