The Artist and the State, 1777-1855

DanielR. Guernsey

Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2007

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Examines the political uses of the philosophy of history, in European art from 1777 to 1855. This book discusses a range of mural paintings and sculptural works produced in England and France between the American Revolution and the Universal Exposition of 1855, comparing the ways artists expressed cyclical histories of progress and decline.

ISBN-13
9780754657200
ISBN-10
0754657205
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year
2007
Publication date
2007-09-26
Pages
270
Dimensions
241x156x23
Weight
718