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Greuze and the painting of sentiment / Emma Barker.

Greuze and the painting of sentiment / Emma Barker.

Greuze and the painting of sentiment / Emma Barker.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKPejDOX8Z

Greuze and the painting of sentiment / Emma Barker.

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Full title

Greuze and the painting of sentiment / Emma Barker.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Cambridge, [U.K.] ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2005.

Date

2005.

Call Numbers

N759.4/65

Record Identifier

74VKPejDOX8Z

MMS ID

991019787099702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

x, 355 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 26 cm.

Contents

Pt. I. Greuze and the salon, 1755-1769 -- 1. Picturing peasants : Un Pere de famille qui lit la Bible -- 2. Art and enlightenment : L'Accordee de village -- 3. The image of authority : La Piete filiale -- 4. Representing domesticity : La Mere bien-aimee -- Pt. II. Greuze and his contemporaries, c. 1...

Publication information

Publisher

Cambridge, [U.K.] ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2005.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2005.

Access and use

Access Conditions

State Reference Library copy: To be issued in Supervised Use Area.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"This book provides a reassessment of the work of the eighteenth-century French painter, Jean-Baptiste Greuze, and reconstructs the wider movement in French painting of which he was the leading figure. Drawing on a wide range of contemporary sources, from literature and philosophy to political economy and medical discourse, it offers new interpreta...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Greuze and the painting of sentiment / Emma Barker.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N759.4/65

Record Identifier

74VKPejDOX8Z

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKPejDOX8Z

Other Identifiers

ISBN

0521555086

9780521555081

DDC

759.4

MMS ID

991019787099702626

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