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19th-Century Art

19th-Century Art more books like this

by Robert Rosenblum, H W Janson

Appropriate for Art majors. Originally published twenty years ago, Nineteenth Century Art, Second Edition remains true to the original, with its superior survey of Western painting and sculpture presented in four historical parts, beginning in 1776 and ending with the dawn of the new century. This text draws on the historical documentation of the ...

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European Art of the Eighteenth Century

European Art of the Eighteenth Century more books like this

by Daniela Tarabra, Rosanna M Giammanco Frongia, PH.D. (Translator)

This latest volume in the acclaimed "Art through the Centuries Series" explores the most important and influential artists and artistic concepts of the eighteenth century.While the Baroque style had dominated the previous century, a new sensibility - the Rococo - emerged during the early 1700s. The Rococo style, characterized by delicately curving ...

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Male Trouble: A Crisis in Representation

Male Trouble: A Crisis in Representation more books like this

by Abigail Solomon-Godeau

Why did the male nude dominate French art through the French Revolution and then largely disappear? In this pioneering book which challenges received ideas about masculinity and neoclassical visual culture, Abigail Solomon-Godeau shows how the masculine ideal, whether in the guise of virile hero or passive youths, then or now, raises important ...

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Neoclassicism A&i

Neoclassicism A&i more books like this

by David Irwin

The period of Neoclassicism in the visual arts was an age of Classical revival, drawing directly on antiquity itself. At a time when archaeologists were making fresh dicoveries and The Grand Tour of ancient sites in the Mediateranian was in vogue, Neoclassicism flourished and spread in all directions as far as St Petersburg, Philadelphia and ...

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Canova more books like this

by Fred Licht, David Finn (Photographer)

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Augustin Pajou, Royal Sculptor, 1730-1809

Augustin Pajou, Royal Sculptor, 1730-1809 more books like this

by James David Draper, Guilhem Scherf

This critical study of the French neoclassical sculptor--the first written in English--looks at the aristocratic and courtly circles in which the sculptor traveled, as well as 18th-century French thought from neoclassicism to the Enlightenment. A social, cultural, and artistic history, with over 400 illustrations.

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James Athenian Stuart: The Rediscovery of Antiquity

James Athenian Stuart: The Rediscovery of Antiquity more books like this

by Dr. Susan Weber Soros (Editor)

The creation of the 'Greek style' and its pervasive impact in England and on the Continent during the third quarter of the eighteenth century was largely due to James Stuart's landmark multi-volume publication "Antiquities of Athens", coauthored with Nicholas Revett. Stuart, subsequently known as 'Athenian' Stuart, went on to a highly influential ...

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Neoclassical

Neoclassical more books like this

by Teri Dunn, Young Mi Kim

The elegant, beautiful buildings and statuary of ancient Greece and Rome have inspired architects and interior designers for centuries. Neoclassical offers a modern, livable approach to this venerable style. Illustrated with gorgeous photographs and filled with wonderful suggestions for using classical architectural details, furniture, fabrics, ...

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Neo-Classicism

Neo-Classicism more books like this

by Hugh Honour

An introduction the the 18th-century art movement that developed in reaction to the excesses of the baroque and rococo and proved to be one of the foundational aesthetic possibilities of the revolutionary age.

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Painting and Sculpture in Europe: 1780-1880 more books like this

by Fritz Novotny

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The Eye of Thomas Jefferson: Exhibition

The Eye of Thomas Jefferson: Exhibition more books like this

by William Howard Adams (Editor)

On the occasion of the 250th anniversary of Thomas Jefferson's birth, "The Eye of Thomas Jefferson", a contribution to the study of Jefferson and his world, is available once again. This extensive catalogue was originally produced by the National Gallery of Art to accompany a vast exhibition of Jeffersonian artifacts for the bicentennial of the ...

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Emulation: David, Drouais, and Girodet in the Art of Revolutionary France

Emulation: David, Drouais, and Girodet in the Art of Revolutionary France more books like this

by Professor Thomas Crow

This fascinating and elegant book tells the story of five painters at the centre of events in Revolutionary France: Jacques-Louis David and his first cohort of precocious pupils, including the meteoric Jean-Germain Drouais and the astonishingly gifted but deeply troubled Anne-Louis Girodet. Written by a major art historian, it interprets in a new ...

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Neoclassicism and Romanticism, 1750-1850: An Anthology of Sources and Documents more books like this

by Lorenz Eitner

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1789, the Emblems of Reason more books like this

by Jean Starobinski, Professor Barbara Bray (Translator)

In this classic text on the 18th century and neoclassicism, Jean Starobinski pursues a subtle and brilliant meditation on the connections between art and revolution, comparing the style of the French Revolution as a political event to style in the contemporary visual arts.

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Neoclassicism and Romanticism, 1750-1850: Sources and Documents more books like this

by Lorenz Eitner

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Eye of Thomas Jefferson more books like this

by William Howard Adams

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The Eighteenth Century more books like this

by Stephen Jones

The eighteenth century was an age of careful balance between classicism and romanticism in the arts and one moulded by the tension between individualism and the rise of middle-class taste. Stephen Jones outlines the main artistic developments of this period, relating them at all points to the experience of daily life in the age and highlighting ...

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David & Neo Classicism more books like this

by Sophie Monneret

Traces David's growth into the recognized master of Neoclassicism and explores why his work represented a profound renewal of the pictorial tradition.

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On Neoclassicism more books like this

by Mario Praz

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Fabricating the Antique: Neoclassicism in Britain, 1760-1800 more books like this

by Viccy Coltman

Between 1760 and 1800, British aristocrats became preoccupied with the acquisition of ancient Greek and Roman artifacts. From marble busts to intricately painted vases, these antiquities were amassed in vast collections held in country houses and libraries throughout Britain. In "Fabricating the Antique," Viccy Coltman examines these objects and ...

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Italian Drawings, Seventeen Eighty to Eighteen Ninety more books like this

by Roberta J Olson

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Visions of Antiquity: Neoclassical Figure Drawings more books like this

by Richard J Campbell, Victor Carlson

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Mind and Art of Giovanni Battista Piranesi more books like this

by John Wilton-Ely

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Antonio Canova and the Politics of Patronage in Revolutionary and Napoleonic Europe more books like this

by Christopher M S Johns

The Venetian sculptor Antonio Canova was one of Europe's most celebrated artists from the end of the ancien regime to the early years of the Restoration, an era when the traditional relationship between patrons and artists changed dramatically. This study explores the effects of patrons, patronage and politics on Canova's choice of subjects and ...

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American Neo-Classic more books like this

by Dr. William H Gerdts

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