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6 produkter
Enchanted Islands
Picturing the Allure of Conquest in Eighteenth-Century France
Inbunden, 2018
585 kr
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In Enchanted Islands, renowned art historian Mary D. Sheriff explores the legendary, fictional, and real islands that filled the French imagination during the ancien regime as they appeared in royal ballets and festivals, epic literature, paintings, engravings, book illustrations, and other …
Exceptional Woman
Elisabeth Vigee-Lebrun and the Cultural Politics of Art
Häftad, 1997
449 kr
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Elisabeth Vigee-Lebrun (1755-1842) was an enormously successful painter, a favourite portraitist of Marie-Antoinette, and one of the few women accepted into the Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture. In accounts of her role as an artist, she was simultaneously flattered as a charming woman and …
Moved by Love
Inspired Artists and Deviant Women in Eighteenth-Century France
E-bok, 2008
644 kr
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In eighteenth-century France, the ability to lose oneself in a character or scene marked both great artists and ideal spectators. Yet it was thought this same passionate enthusiasm, if taken to unreasonable extremes, could also lead to sexual deviance, mental illness—even death. Women and artists …
Moved by Love
Inspired Artists and Deviant Women in Eighteenth-Century France
Häftad, 2007
296 kr
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In eighteenth-century France, the ability to "lose oneself" in a character or scene marked both great artists and ideal spectators. Yet it was also thought this same passionate enthusiasm, if taken to unreasonable extremes, could lead to sexual deviance, mental illness, and even death. Women and …
Cultural Contact and the Making of European Art since the Age of Exploration
E-bok, 2010
524 kr
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Art historians have long been accustomed to thinking about art and artists in terms of national traditions. This volume takes a different approach, suggesting instead that a history of art based on national divisions often obscures the processes of cultural appropriation and global exchange that …
Cultural Contact and the Making of European Art since the Age of Exploration
E-bok, 2010
535 kr
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Art historians have long been accustomed to thinking about art and artists in terms of national traditions. This volume takes a different approach, suggesting instead that a history of art based on national divisions often obscures the processes of cultural appropriation and global exchange that …
