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French Art in Nineteenth-Century Britain
Edward Morris
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Hardback. Previous studies of this subject have been largely confined to the importance of Romanticism and Impressionism; this book covers the entire field and offers an encyclopaedic account of all aspects of the British reception of French art in the nineteenth century. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 482 pages, 160 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; ACV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 190 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1589.
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During the nineteenth century, what had been British hostility toward French art shifted toward acceptance and even enthusiasm, a change that transformed British art. This book charts the impact of French culture on British art and, to a lesser extent, the influence of British art in France during the nineteenth century. Thoroughly original, it is the first full overview of artistic and cultural relations between the two most important European nations of the period.
Extending its reach beyond Romanticism and Impressionism, the book offers an encyclopedic account of all aspects of the British reception of French art in the nineteenth century. ... Read more
Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art Show Less
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Series
The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art
Number of Pages
482
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780300106893
SKU
V9780300106893
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About Edward Morris
Edward Morris was until his retirement Curator of Fine Art, National Museums and Galleries on Merseyside.
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