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British Romanticism and the Reception of Italian Old Master Art, 1793-1840.

Offering cultural, historical and literary readings of the responses to Italian Old Master art by early nineteenth-century writers, McCue illuminates the important role these artworks played in shaping the themes that are central to our understanding of Romanticism. She argues that they informed the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McCue, Maureen
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Farnham : Ashgate Publishing Ltd, 2014.
Colección:Studies in art historiography.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Offering cultural, historical and literary readings of the responses to Italian Old Master art by early nineteenth-century writers, McCue illuminates the important role these artworks played in shaping the themes that are central to our understanding of Romanticism. She argues that they informed the writing of Romantic period authors, enabling them to forge often surprising connections between Italian art, the imagination and the period's political, social and commercial realities.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (205 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781409468332
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