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In this beautifully illustrated study of intellectual and art history, Dorothy Johnson explores the representation of classical myths by renowned French artists in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, demonstrating the extraordinary influence of the natural sciences and psychology on artistic depiction of myth. Highlighting the work of major painters such as David, Girodet, Gerard, Ingres, and Delacroix and sculptors such as Houdon...
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Anholt's artists volume 7
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Paul's father, the artist Paul Cézanne has been away from home for so long that the boy hardly recognizes his father when he returns. But the two soon become fast friends. The local townspeople laugh at the artist's pictures. But young Paul likes the art. An influential art dealer comes from Paris the lives of the artist and his son change dramatically.
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This volume focuses on the history of French painting, presenting a wealth of well-known and lesser-known works of art. Some 400 images illustrate French painting, from its beginnings until the early 20th century, from the school of Fontainebleau to Post-Impressionism and Symbolism.
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