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The Fallacies of Hope.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Civilisation ; 12
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Political and Social Movements.
- Painting (Techniques).
- Paintings.
- Progress of civilization.
- Revolutions.
- Sculptors.
- Sculpture.
- France.
- Local Subjects:
- Political and Social Movements.
- Painting (Techniques).
- Paintings.
- Progress of civilization.
- Revolutions.
- Sculptors.
- Sculpture.
- France.
- Genre:
- Documentary
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (55 minutes)
- Place of Publication:
- London, England : British Broadcasting Corporation, 1996.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Original language in English.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- The French Revolution led to the dictatorship of Napoleon and the dreary bureaucracies of the 19th Century. The disillusionment of the Romantic artists is traced through the music of Beethoven, the poetry of Byron, the paintings of Delacroix, and the sculptures of Rodin.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed December 12, 2018).
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