The Final Spectacle : Military Painting under the Second Empire, 1855-1867 /

The book examines military paintings in France in the 1850s and 1860s, when the genre experienced a new lease of life. It recreates the paintings' art-historical, historical and social context, and considers the explosion of military subjects in their own right rather than as a consequence of w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thoma, Julia (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2019]
Temas:
1800-1899
History painting, French > 19th century.
War in art.
Armed Forces in art.
Peinture d'histoire française > 19e siècle.
Guerre dans l'art.
ART > History > Modern (late 19th Century to 1945)
History painting, French.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • I. Military Paintings in 1855
  • II. The Second Empire's Influence on Military Paintings
  • III. Painting the Crimean War
  • IV. Yvon's Bataille de Solférino (1861) and the Decline of the Spectacular Mode
  • V. Genre Paintings of Military Subjects
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Image Credits

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