Greuze and the painting of sentiment / Emma Barker.
Greuze and the painting of sentiment / Emma Barker.
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Publisher
Cambridge, [U.K.] ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Date
2005.
Call Numbers
N759.4/65
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Language
English
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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...
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Publisher
Cambridge, [U.K.] ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2005.
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Access Conditions
State Reference Library copy: To be issued in Supervised Use Area.
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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...
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Greuze and the painting of sentiment / Emma Barker.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N759.4/65
Record Identifier
74VKPejDOX8Z
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKPejDOX8Z
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ISBN
0521555086
9780521555081
DDC
759.4
MMS ID
991019787099702626
