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Visualizing the Revolution : politics and pictorial arts in late eighteenth-century France / Rolf Reichardt and Hubertus Kohle.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Reichardt, Rolf.
- Series:
- Picturing history.
- Picturing history
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Art--Political aspects--France--History--18th century.
- Art.
- Art, French--18th century.
- Art, French.
- France--History--Revolution, 1789-1799--Art and the revolution.
- France.
- France--Intellectual life--18th century.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (298 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- London : Reaktion, 2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Visualizing the Revolution surveys the rich and multifaceted visual culture of the French Revolution, exploring its creation and how it conveyed the new revolutionary sensibilities of the era.
- Contents:
- Visualizing the Revolution Cover; Imprint page; Contents; Introduction: On the Threshold of a New Era for the Arts; 1 Staging the Revolution; 2 Contemporary Images of Revolutionary Change; 3 Scenes of the New Political and Cultural Order; 4 Reorganizing the Artistic Sphere; 5 From Aristocrat to New Man; 6 Between Terror and Freedom; 7 Visualizing the Revolution; Chronology; References; Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 278-289) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-282-27133-4
- 9786612271335
- 1-86189-635-2
- OCLC:
- 464210429
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