Jules Michelet : : Writing Art and History in Nineteenth-Century France /

Jules Michelet : : Writing Art and History in Nineteenth-Century France / / Michèle Hannoosh.

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Jules Michelet, one of France's most influential historians and a founder of modern historical practice, was a passionate viewer and relentless interpreter of the visual arts. In this book, Michèle Hannoosh examines the crucial role that art writing played in Michelet's work and shows how...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn State University Press Complete eBook-Package 2019
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Hannoosh, Michèle,
Place / Publishing House:University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2021]
©2019
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (248 p.) :; 31 illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • 1 Art and the Writing of History
  • 2 The Gothic Drama of the Middle Ages: Reims and Strasbourg Cathedrals
  • 3 The Unfinished Renaissance: Van Eyck, Rubens, Dürer
  • 4 Civil War in the Century of Woman: Fontainebleau, Goujon, Pilon
  • 5 Nation and the People: Géricault
  • Conclusion. The Artist as Historian: Rembrandt
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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