Ingres then, and now / Adrian Rifkin.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Rifkin, Adrian.

Series:

Re visions (London, England)

Re visions

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Ingres, Jean-Auguste-Dominique, 1780-1867--Criticism and interpretation.

Ingres, Jean-Auguste-Dominique.

Painting--History.

Painting.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (178 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Ingres Then, and Now is an innovative study of one of the best-known French artists of the nineteenth century, Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres. Adrian Rifkin re-evaluates Ingres' work in the context of a variety of literary, musical and visual cultures which are normally seen as alien to him. Re-viewing Ingres' paintings as a series of fragmentary symptoms of the commodity cultures of nineteenth-century Paris, Adrian Rifkin draws the artist away from his familiar association with the Academy and the Salon.Rifkin sets out to show how, by thinking of the historical archive as a form

Contents:

Front Cover; Ingres Then, and Now; Copyright Page; Contents; List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; Preliminary: from the bizarre to the sublime; Introduction: the formation of a palimpsest; 1. Ingres and the Arcades; 2. Académie, or the colour white and the childhood of art criticism; 3. A filament in the tissues of modernity; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.

ISBN:

1-134-91871-2

1-280-11288-3

1-134-91872-0

0-203-97646-0

9780203976463

OCLC:

437150733