James Kearns

Theophile Gautier, Orator to the Artists

Art Journalism of the Second Republic

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book presents a study of Theophile Gautier's art journalism written during the Second Republic and provides a reassessment of Gautier's importance in French nineteenth-century visual culture. It charts his response to the major art events and debates on Salons.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge / Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 12mm x 174mm x 246mm
• Gewicht: 410g
• ISBN-13: 9780367604592
• Artikelnr.: 66583938

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Gautier Then and Now 1. Orator to the Artists: Gautier and Pradier in 1848 2. The 'Detestable' Salon of 1848 3. Competitions, Commissions, and the Return of Ingres 4. The Salon of 1849: 'La premiere exposition de la Republique' 5. N'oubliez pas le guide': The 'Etudes sur les musees' of 1849-1850 6. Breaking Ranks at the Salon of 1850-1851 7. Conclusion: Beyond Description