David to Delacroix : the rise of romantic mythology / / Dorothy Johnson.
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| Superior document: | Bettie Allison Rand lectures in art history |
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| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Bettie Allison Rand lectures in art history.
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| Physical Description: | xi, 233 p. :; ill. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction. David and the rise of romantic mythology
- Eros and the origins of art : Girodet's mythic meditations
- From Eros to Thanatos : the mapping of the mythological body
- Ingres and the enigma
- Mythological madness and the feminine : from Gros's suicidal Sappho to Delacroix's murderous Medea
- Conclusion. The continuum of myth.