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Art of the actual : naturalism and style in early third Republic France, 1880-1900 / Richard Thomson

Author(s): Thomson, Richard

Art of the actual : naturalism and style in early third Republic France, 1880-1900 / Richard Thomson
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Main Title
Art of the actual : naturalism and style in early third Republic France, 1880-1900
Author(s)
Thomson, Richard
Publisher
New Haven : Yale University Press, 2012
Collation
362 p. : chiefly ill. (chiefly col.)
28 cm.
ISBN
9780300179880
Dewey Class
709.44
Contents
'La République sera naturaliste' -- Naturalism at the service of the Republic -- Reading naturalist pictures -- Naturalism: the problem of style, the evidence of sustainability -- 'Mingled with veiled satire' : the critical edge of the caricatural -- Finding form for the Populaire: class, imagery and identity -- Organicism: national energy and natural flux -- Repudiating naturalism: the avant-garde seeking style -- Naturalism entrenched: tradition, consensus, rupture -- Conclusion.
Language
English
Subject
Painting, French -- 19th century
BRN
2761

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  • Includes bibliographical reference and index
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